** Important Notices **
Please check the events page on the day of the ride, as details may change at short notice.
Departure time is normally 15 minutes after the ride start time.
The bimonthly calendar of rides may be available here.
CTA events have to conform to the latest WA Government rules – see COVID-19 coronavirus. If you are unwell, please do not attend.
Road bike - Flat
Wireless Hill and Lakes with Christine
Canning Bridge (west) (Raffles Hotel), Applecross, WAStart Lcation: Meet at Raffles Hotel (Canning Bridge side). Time: 8:00am for 8:15am start. Description: The ride will begin by riding through Applecross before heading up to Wireless Hill Park. Then it's through Murdoch, past a few of the southern lakes, and then cross the Kwinana Freeway to ride northward to our coffee stop in [...] → Continue Reading Wireless Hill and Lakes with Christine
Stop & Read the Plaques with Noel
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799Start Location: Burswood Park gazebo (by the toilet block). Time: 8:00am for 8:15am start. Description: How many times do you ride past a plaque when out riding and not stop to read it? Let’s be tourists in our own city. So, a ride where we will learn about our city as we ride. Heading out [...] → Continue Reading Stop & Read the Plaques with Noel
Ride to Basso with Atir
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799Start Location: Meet at Burswood - (the usual Rotunda). Time: 7:45 am for 8:00 am start. Description: We will ride from Burswood via bike paths and non-primary roads. Our destination will be a favourite in Bassendean, for coffee, before we head back to the Burswood.
Whiteman Park with Connie
Guildford Station Guildford Stn, Guildford, Western Australia, AustraliaStart Location: The Guildford Train Station Time: Meet at 7:30am for a 7:45am start Description: We will be riding through Middle Swan , circumnavigate Whiteman Park and return for coffee at Bassendean
B2B: Burswood to Bellevue with Christine
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799Start Location: The gazebo at Burswood Time: Meet at 7:45 for 8:00 start Description: The ride leaves Burswood Park to head along the Armadale line to Cannington Station. From there it is a left hand turn towards Welshpool Road and Roe Highway, where we will head towards Midland. There will be a stop for coffee in [...] → Continue Reading B2B: Burswood to Bellevue with Christine
A Bit Contrarian, with Sally & David
Raffles Hotel 70-72 Canning Beach Rd, Applecross, AustraliaIf you're here looking for a simple explanation of how the blockchain works, you're in the wrong place. They may be financial wizards, but Sally & David are definitely a Bit Contrarian, not Bitcoin Trarians. Maybe you need to clean your ears out bit more regularly. Helps to reduce tinnitus and delay the onset [...] → Continue Reading A Bit Contrarian, with Sally & David
***CANCELLED*** A Bridge over Tranquil Waters, with Yew Li
Banks Reserve 60 Joel Tce, Mt Lawley, WA, AustraliaSome poor deluded people in the CTA seem to be pitifully unaware that the only civilised time of 5:15 is the one in the afternoon. We are very fortunate that Yew Li is here to put her steady hand on the tiller and provide reassurance that it's OK to say shout scream 'NO!!!' to [...] → Continue Reading ***CANCELLED*** A Bridge over Tranquil Waters, with Yew Li
***CANCELLED*** Skipping the Groove, with Allwen
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaIn a demonstration of unbelievably tremendous will power, Allwen is going to attempt the impossible by climbing out of the deep rut groove that has been worn into the paths by countless generations of CTA riders heading to Lo Quay. Don't worry, the ride is still heading to Lo Quay - just via a [...] → Continue Reading ***CANCELLED*** Skipping the Groove, with Allwen
No Hills, with Vanessa & Anke
Cottesloe Train Station Cottesloe Train Station, Cottesloe, Western Australia, AustraliaUn Joyeux Noël à tout le monde, malheureusement sans Noel 🙁 mais heureusement avec notre propre et toujours populaire Française Vanessa et son coup de pied à côté Anke. For those whose knees are no longer prepared to tackle the hills, V&A have promised that the entire route will be downhill. With a tail [...] → Continue Reading No Hills, with Vanessa & Anke
On-Road Spoke Tour! Busselton!!
Busselton - RAC Holiday Park 97 Caves Road, Abbey, Western Australia, AustraliaSunrise 05:01, every day for the entire week! Start Location: Please meet at the RAC Holiday Park, 97 Caves Rd, Abbey WA at 5 pm (probably on the Sunday - give Connie or Noel a call to confirm) for sign in and briefing. CTA and RAC members will get a discount to stay there [...] → Continue Reading On-Road Spoke Tour! Busselton!!
Ride with Sue to Leighton Beach
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaStart Time: Meet at 08:00 for an 08:15 start. Start Location: Narrows Bridge, southern end. You should already know by now. Description: A ride through King’s Park to warm us all up, then through the leafy ‘burbs before we head to the beach for coffee at the Orange Box. Meander along the southern side of the [...] → Continue Reading Ride with Sue to Leighton Beach
PSP Loop with Nick
Bayswater Station BayswaterThe sun is out, and so is Nick the CTA official mascotochist. Sunrise at 05:09 Start Location: Bayswater Train Station carpark on Railway Parade (opposite the Bayswater Hotel Restaurant). Toilets available at the train station. Start Time: Meet at at 07:45 for an 08:00 start. Description: Tonkin Hwy South → Roe Hwy South → Kwinana [...] → Continue Reading PSP Loop with Nick
To Byford With Jeremy
East Perth Station East Pde, East PerthLate Change: Jeremy just noticed the official title of the ride has a spelling mistake due (apparently) to the use of a less-than-optimal speech-to-text app. It doesn't help that none of these apps are yet able to fully understand the Kiwi accent. His aging Hyundai is on its last legs and has been condemned, [...] → Continue Reading To Byford With Jeremy
Whiteman Park… and Beyond! With Scott
Guildford Station Guildford Stn, Guildford, Western Australia, AustraliaCTA’s favourite poet, Scott of the Antarctic, is back to lead another of his doomed expeditions into (and possibly out of) Whiteman Park. Sunrise at 05:37 Start Time: Meet at 08:15 for an 08:30 start. Start Location: Guildford Station North side of tracks in car park area. Near ticket machine. Description: Come for a casual [...] → Continue Reading Whiteman Park… and Beyond! With Scott
A Meander South, with Taka
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaTime to eat some more of Taka's dust. Although without the hills you may have half a chance of keeping up. He's been hanging out with Scott (of the Antarctic) a bit too much and has gone with the poetry description style. All I can say is that his Haiku needs a lit tle [...] → Continue Reading A Meander South, with Taka
More Beeliar Lakes, with Christine
Bull Creek Station Bull Creek Station, Bateman, Western Australia, AustraliaJust when you thought you had seen all the lakes in Beeliar, along comes Christine to reveal that she has somehow managed to find more. It must really have rained a lot this winter. Sunrise at 05:58 Start Time: Meet at 08.00 for an 08:15 start Start Location: Bull Creek Station. Can't be any [...] → Continue Reading More Beeliar Lakes, with Christine
The Well, Well… Wellard Ride with Jude
Bull Creek Station Bull Creek Station, Bateman, Western Australia, AustraliaPLEASE NOTE: Due to the warmer temperature on Wednesday (very much unlike last Wednesday), the start time has been changed to 7:45 for an 8:00 o'clock start. Starting at the Bull Creek Train Station, come along for a leisurely comfortable ride and the opportunity to chat along the way. The ride not only starts at [...] → Continue Reading The Well, Well… Wellard Ride with Jude
Yanchep via The Outback, with Silvia
Edgewater Train Station Edgewater Station, George Grey Place, Edgewater, Western Australia, AustraliaThere has been a lot of discussion about whether WA has any 'Outback'. Well, it looks like the argument may finally be put to rest. Silvia has gone bush and has returned with extravagant claims to have found it. So, if you have ever wondered where 'The Outback' is, now is your opportunity to [...] → Continue Reading Yanchep via The Outback, with Silvia
Allwen’s Groovy Ride
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaEither Allwen's leading a 60s-themed ride, or you're all going to be following in the groove that a more unkind person might describe as a rut. Just in case, wear flowers in your hair and dig out your flared knicks. This might be your lucky day. Sunrise at 06:31 Start Time: Meet at 08.15 for [...] → Continue Reading Allwen’s Groovy Ride
Whiteman Park Mystery Ride, with Rita. Postponed from Wednesday
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799It has been a long time since anybody dared to lead a ride into Whiteman Park. Few are able to do so successfully, and even fewer are able to lead the ride out again. Not to worry - the indomitable Rita is determined that nothing is going to stop her. Probably. Except maybe the [...] → Continue Reading Whiteman Park Mystery Ride, with Rita. Postponed from Wednesday
