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Star Climbers
The WCBC had a couple of outstanding representatives at the Wilmington Grand Prix weekend. Congratulations to Marty Lessner and Shaun Gundel. Executive Committee Member Marty Lessner burned up the Monkey Hill Time Trial Challenge. Adorned in non-areo Phillies gear, he towed 157.5 lbs on the cobbled hill. Even more impressive, his efforts raised fund for…
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April Additions
Welcome or Welcome Back to the following 46 riders who joined the WCBC via Family or Single Memberships in April. These cyclists are from the 4-state Mid-Atlantic area within the towns of Ambler, Bear, Collingswood, Elkton, Glen Mills, Hockessin, Middletown, Millville, New Castle, Newark, Shrewsbury, Smyrna, Williamstown and Wilmington. To date, we total 165 registered…
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Winsome & Windy Icicle
With gusto, 90 cyclists took on some challenging gusts at the annual WCBC opening supported event, the Icicle Metric. The 103 registrations numbered 8 more than last year. Riders hailed from 6 states—Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont—plus Washington, DC. The pleasant temperatures and sunny skies bolstered strong participation; which wasn’t assured…
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Gary Cain: Bike Delaware Photo Winner
Congratulations to WCBC member Gary Cain who was selected as a prize winner in the Bike Delaware photo contest. Gary’s photo (pictured above) of his wife Deanna riding on the James A. Markell (JAM) was one of more than 200 submitted. Gary has previously received honors for his photos in other competitions; but this is…
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Club Signees in March
Welcome or Welcome Back to the following 46 riders who joined the WCBC via Family or Single Memberships in March. These cyclists are from the 4-state Mid-Atlantic area within the towns of Baltimore, Bear, Broomall, Elkton, Glen Mills, Hockessin, Ijamsville, Landenberg, Lincoln University, Massey, Middletown, Millville, New Castle, Newark, Robbinsville, Smyrna, Upper Chichester and Wilmington.…
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Carol Ireland: Bike Delaware Photo Winner
Preserving the cycling-themed quietude along the Delaware River became a prize winner for Carol Ireland in the Bike Delaware Photo Contest. Her image (pictured above) captured the silhouettes of Carol’s distinctive recumbent bicycle along with Darree Clark and her bicycle. For her efforts, Carol wins a gift certificate. Long-time Club member Carol has held WCBC…
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Annual Banquet Highlights
The WCBC held its annual banquet and election on the last day in February. After 25 attendees enjoyed a lunch at Timothy’s Grill at the Riverfront, Club members were presented with a 2025 recap, 2026 outlook and special honors. A cake and prize drawings topped the proceedings. Bill Ebbott and Fred Hartman were honored for…
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February Club Signees
Welcome or Welcome Back to the following 59 riders who joined the WCBC via Family or Single Memberships in February. These cyclists are from the 4-state Mid-Atlantic area within the towns of Clifton Heights, Dover, Downingtown, Hockessin, Kennett Square, Landenberg, Lincoln University, Massey, Middletown, Millville, Newcastle, Newark, North East, Paoli, Philadelphia, Rising Sun, Towson and…
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WCBC Grants Awarded
Recognizing the important work for the local cycling community and/or the support they extended to the White Clay Bicycle Club, 1 national and 6 non-organizations received grants. Club members nominated the non-profits for the award. These organizations´ cycling contributions include advocacy, education, facilities and access to bikes and facilities. 2025 Honorees Last year in addition…
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First 2026 Club Members
Welcome or Welcome Back to the following 14 riders who joined the WCBC via Family or Single Memberships in January. These cyclists are from the 4-state Mid-Atlantic area within the towns of Ashland, Bear, Crum Lynne, Dover, Lindenwold, Middletown, Newark, Odenton and Wilmington. To date, we total 14 in registered members. Thanks to everyone who signed…
