This year 2026, marks the 80th Anniversary of the formation of the Vintage Motorcycle Club.
Our club meetings are held monthly, on the last Tuesday of the month, starting at 7:30 for 8:00 pm.The last meeting of 2025, which was a Social Evening on Tuesday 9th December, when we invited family and friends to join us, and proved a most successful event.
A repeat of this event (our 5th) is scheduled for Tuesday 8th December 2026
The Club Calendar of Events 2026 - Copy available from Club Secretary on request. (online or hard-copy)
The next full Club Night meeting will be Tuesday 27th January 2026, at the clubhouse in Northwold. A small amount of club business, followed by our Guest Speaker
James Robinson Editor of The Classic Motor Cycle Magazine.
For our February meeting, Tuesday 24th, we welcome Norma Howell, from the Medical Detector Dogs. She will give a presentation on the workings of this Charity.
This meeting will be open to all members, friends and family who would be interested in learning about this subject.
March Club Night (31st) will be the return of George's Quiz Night. These have proved entertaining, and very popular over the years.
The first of our monthly Ride-a-Bike Nights start Wednesday 15th April. All are social runs, meeting-up from 6:30pm, at venues to be notified when confirmed.
(These are from April through to September. Members are encouraged to invite Guests/Riders to join us)
Our 80th Anniversary Year Celebrations will include the Baton Relay Rally. It is hoped the Baton will be passed on through participating Sections as it travels around the UK
King's Lynn Section are scheduled to collect the Baton from the South Lincs. and Peterborough Section, on Wednesday 25th March (Details Club Secretary)
The following Wednesday, 1st April, the Baton will be delivered to the Anglian Section
The first section run of the year will be the newly named 'Members Passed - Memorial Run', Sunday 19th April 2026. Details from Steve Jones to be posted nearer the date.
Followed by April Club Night (28th) Noggin and Natter - Speaker sought
Sunday 10th May - Somewhere to Go Run - Details: Andy Hunn 01842 228842
Sunday 24th May - The Windmill Run - Details: Malcolm Rolph 01842 811077
May Club Night (26th) - Evening Run (Organiser required....have a go!)
Wednesday 3rd June - Inter-Section Meet with Anglian Section. Mid-Day meet. The Five Miles from Anywhere / No Hurry Inn, Upware, Nr. Ely
Sunday 7th June - The Summer Run - Details: Paul Hyam and Kevin Curtis Start Watton, Norfolk area
Sunday 21st June - The Early Birds Run - Details: Dick Fendick 07990 501148
Sunday 28th June - Inter Section Meet with Anglian and Ipswich Sections The Woolpack Inn, Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds IP31 1SW
June Club Night (30th) - Evening Run (Organiser required....have a go!)
Saturday and Sunday, 4th / 5th July - Veteran and Vintage Weekend - Team Robinson/Adams/Assisted, based at Fendick's Fishery (Club Secretary)
Sunday 5th July - Run to Somewhere - Details: Andy Hunn 01842 228842
Touring Section Breckland Week - Invitation to ride. Based at Fendick's Fishery and Camping Site Details: Paul Fletcher 01245 321573 On-Site Cafe
Monday - Saturday, 13th - 18th July. A ride every day with route sheet. Signing-on Sheet and ride Fee. Something for everyone (Check start times-from 09:00am)
Sunday 26th July - Joint Section Meet with Norwich and Ipswich Sections - Special Open Day for motorcycles at the Mid Suffolk Railway (The Middy)
Tuesday 28th July - Club Night - Clubhouse Concours - Assemble from 7:30pm Bring Your Best! (Friends and Guests invited - with or without machinery)
Sunday 2nd August - The Northwold Trundle - Details: John Chease 01366 728994
Tuesday 25th August - Club Night - Guest Speaker Speaker required ....or Fellowship Evening (To be notified)
Sunday 13th September - Norfolk Coast Run - Details: Andy Hunn 01842 228842
September club night (29th) Guest Speaker (To be notified)
Sunday 30th August - NSSC Classic Bike and Vehicle Show (Confirmation and details awaited from organisers) To be notified
October club night (27th) we hold our Annual General Meeting. Have your say! All members welcome, of course!
Sunday 11th October - Pre-31 and Girder Fork Machine Run Details: Paul Fletcher 01245 321573 07719 463620 Keeping the older machines going!
The last riding event is 'The Halloween Run' on Sunday 25th October 2026. Dick Fendick, our organiser this year, start from Fendick's Fishery, 10 for 10:30am
November Club Night (24th) we continue with our Bring and Buy Evening, revived last year, proving very successful and good fun. From 7:30pm, with 10% going to club funds.
To end the year, our December club night, on Tuesday 8th December, is a Social Evening when we invite family and friends.
Our Calendar of Events for 2026 - copy available from section secretary.
Updated 8th February 2026
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Sunday 6th April - Frank and Ida Allen Memorial Run Details from organiser TBN
Wednesday 16th April - Ride-a-Bike Night Social Meet 7:00 pm
Sunday 27th April - St. George's Day Run Run details from organiser TBN
Sunday 11th May - The Somewhere to Go Run - Andy Hunn 01842 228842
Wednesday 14th May - Ride-a-Bike Night Social Meet 7:00pm Venue TBN
Saturday 17th May - Dad's Army Run Start High Ash Desert Rats Memorial Site Details from organiser TBN
Tuesday 27th May - Club night evening run Start 6:30pm Details from organiser TBN
Sunday 1st June - The Summer Run - Start Watton 10:00 for 10:30am New organisers Details Paul and Kevin TBN
Wednesday 4th June - Inter-Section Meet with the Anglian Section. Mid-Day, Mid-Week The Five Miles from Anywhere Inn
Wednesday 11th June - Ride-a-Bike Night Social Meet 7:00pm Venue TBN
Tuesday 24th June - Club night evening run Start 6:30pm Details from organiser TBN
Sunday 29th June - Early Birds Run Start Northwold Dick Fendick 07990 501148 Details TBN
Sunday 29th June - Inter-Section Meet with Anglian and Ipswich Sections. The Woolpack Inn, Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds
Sat/Sun 5th/6th July - Veteran and Vintage Weekend Team Robinson/Adams 01842 810307 Details TBN
Based at Fendick's Fishery and Camping Site. Methwold Road, Whittington, Thetford, Norfolk PE33 9GP
Sunday 6th July - Run to Somewhere - Andy Hunn 01842 228842 Details from organiser TBN
Wednesday 9th July - Ride-a-Bike Night Fish & Chips Run to Mother Hubbards, Swaffham - Social run. Meet from 6:00pm
Monday-Saturday, 14th/19th July - Touring Section Breckland Week - Based at Fendick's Fishery and Camping Site PE33 9GP
A ride every day.....choice of routes.....something for all riders. Signing-on fee, route sheet provided. Start 09:00 for 09:45 am.
Monies raised during the week will be forwarded to The East Anglian Air Ambulance Charity.
Sunday 3rd August - The Northwold Trundle - John Chease 01366728994 Details from organiser TBN
Wednesday 13th August - Ride-a-Bike Night - Join the Wicked Wheelie Wednesday Bike Meet at Fendick's / Hubble's from 5:30pm
Sunday 31st August - Ride out to the NSSC/VMCC Classic Bike and Vehicle Show Recreation Field, Northwold, from 12:00pm
Sunday 7th September - The Norfolk Coast Run. Start from Fendick's / Hubble's Cafe' 10:00 for 10:30am John Chease 01366 728994
Wednesday 10th September - Ride-a-Bike Night - Social Meet from 6:00pm Details of venue TBN
Sunday 12th October - The Pre-31 / Girder Fork machine Run. Start from Fendick's / Hubble's Cafe' 10:00 for 10:30am Annual run for the older machines.
Based at Fendick's Fishery/Hubble's Cafe' New route and new lunch stop Venue - Paul Fletcher 01245 321573 07719 463620
Sunday 26th October - Halloween Run. - Start from Hubble's Cafe' 10:00 for 10:30am Andy Hunn 01842 228842, 07799 474646 Details TBN
TBN Organisers details awaited
CONTINUED......
Tuesday 28th January Guest Speaker
Tuesday 25th February Guest Speaker
Tuesday 25th March Quiz Night
Tuesday 29th April - Presentation - We welcome `Norfolk Blood Bikes'
Tuesday 27th May Evening Run - Club business and fellowship
Tuesday 24th June Evening Run - Club business and fellowship
Tuesday 29th July Clubhouse Concours. Display your favourite machine.
Tuesday 26th August - Guest Speaker Paul Fletcher. `The History of The King's Lynn Section'.
Tuesday 30th September Guest Speaker - Paul returns for Part 2 of his talk!
Tuesday 28th October Section AGM (Please forward nominations to the club Secretary)
Tuesday 25th November Bring and Buy Evening
Tuesday 9th December Social Evening with Family and Friends