We’ve now held 4 of our 7 audaxes in this year’s series, which are proving to be as popular as ever. Perhaps it’s the attraction of all those hills? Or maybe just the chance to ride in good company? 40 of us turned out to ride April’s Kennet Hop 125km Audax on a lovely spring […]
Castle Combe Circuit – Group Riding Sessions
The ever popular Tuesday evening sessions at Castle Combe Circuit resume from April 9th – September 17th 2024. We are arranging some specific Chippenham Wheeler group riding sessions on these evenings. As we have done in previous years and had enough riders, we have formed 2 or even 3 groups of differing abilities. This is […]
Leisure Rides
The full program of rides is now added to the Club Calendar through to the end of June. We trust there is something there for everyone to enjoy during the late spring and early summer. Safe and happy riding to all.
Chippenham Sports and Social Club Newsletter #2
Please see the attached publication of the latest Sports Club newsletter from Darren recently received. 2024 March Chippenham Sports Club Newsletter Enjoy!
Club Evening Time Trials – Amendment
As has been correctly pointed out the clocks don’t change this year until Sunday 31 March, which is a week later than normal. This means that the first planned time trial of the year on 27 March would actually be starting in the dark. We would need to start at 5.30 p.m. for riders to […]
Club Newsletter – Late Winter 2024
Newsletter schedule Feedback for our quarterly newsletters has been overwhelmingly positive. However, there is concern that quarterly, is not frequent enough to get club news out in a timely fashion. Newsletters are a time-honoured tradition for the club and whilst there is still a place for them, we want to get the right balance with […]
Fletcher’s Flapjack #24
We had a blast on the 24th edition of Fletcher’s Flapjack 109km Audax on Sunday 3rd March. 131 riders audaciously braved the icy start for the promise of vast quantities of cake, flapjack and the traditional beans on toast lunch, in what turned out to be a lovely sunny day. Eric Fletcher would have been […]
Club Newsletter – Winter 2024
Welcome to 2024 The days are slowly getting longer but the new year seem to have begun much as the old one ended – under water. Even so an impressive number of hardy souls are still venturing out on leisure and challenge rides. These conditions bring new hazards, and we may require a new trophy […]
Chippenham Sports and Social Club Newsletter #1
Please see the attached publication of the first Sports Club newsletter from Darren who attended our AGM. Apologies for posting this in late December as some of the articles relate to Christmas type things. Chippenham Sports Club Newsletter Happy New Year to all.
Skittles Champions 2023
Thanks to everyone who came along to our Skittles Night on 17th November. It was lovely to see all parts of our club represented across the 6 teams and everyone enjoying themselves. The racing side of the club clearly had the competitive edge, with both of the time trial teams ending up in the Grand […]