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What a difference a week makes – sunshine, no wind and a record number of riders for this year.  It felt like an almost perfect evening except for the ongoing roadworks which meant that we had to use the P Course.  Describing the P Course to riders with its “left at the right before the […]

Audax series The club Audax series continues tomorrow, 12th May with the 150k ride. This is a lovely ride up as far as Chedworth then down to Bibury for a traditional lunch stop. A gentle bimble back home through the water park avoiding all the main roads. Remember there are a couple of grippy bits […]

We have a team entered into the Sports Club Summer Skittles league, so I am looking for people who would like to play. Nothing serious, just a bit of fun between the club sections. We need four people for the team, however we don’t need to enter the same four each week. First match is […]

On a very wet evening a few hardy souls arrived for the lottery 2-Up.  Officials got the distinct impression that partners in pairings were hoping that their partner would be a no show.  Failing that some thought the Racing Secretary might call it off, no such luck though. Yes, rain was falling and the course […]

The random draw of those eligible for the 2-Up as club members are as follows with handicaps (an art not a science) Handicap Andy Cook Simon Kay Scratch Mike Gibbons Andy Summers 0:01:40 Lauren Booth Ian Potts 0:03:30 Will Howse Jimmy Jones N/A James Gill Charlie Pouget N/A Paul Winchcombe Reserve Rider Pairings: Lauren Booth […]

Headlines:  Go Ride! Our young riders sessions are back this May. Improve fitness and riding skills! Structured multi-group riding at Castle Combe starts 14th May.   Ride like a Pro! Putting your riding skills into practice on weekend rides. Ready to race? Our very own experts are on hand to help. Go Ride: Go Ride will return […]

Names for 2 Up need to be with Paul Winchcombe by 1 May so he can do the draw and handicapping. By email please rather than text as he is away 25 – 29 April.

Roy Burden. 1932-2019. A Royal Air Force Service man, Roy Burden was posted to RAF Lyneham in the late 1960’s. Once settled in the camp married quarters with his wife Molly;  Roy a keen racing cyclist chose the Chippenham Wheelers as the Club to join. Later moving to live in Chippenham. Roy’s earlier cycling life […]

We have been given a Mixed Team entry into the Ride London 100 on 4th August 2019. To qualify to do this amazing event, I need 2 male and 2 female riders that are avilable on 4th August and are also British Cycling Members. Cost is £69 (standard entry fee) per person and will be […]