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A very Happy New Year to you all! We trust you enjoyed a pleasant festive break and hope that Santa brought you everything on your Christmas list! 2019 was a year of many highs and just as many lows, but overall some fantastic achievements by our wonderful club members. So as we start a new […]

It is almost time for the first in the series of our ever-popular Club Audax rides, we hope you are all fighting fit and ready to take on the challenge? The 50k ride always proves to be a busy event with participant numbers expected to be high, so to help you get organised, we have […]

Back before Christmas, we communicated to you about our ever-popular Flapjack Audax, an event organised by the club, open to both club members and non-club members alike. This is now a call to ALL CLUB MEMBERS for offers of help; simply give up a few hours of your time by volunteering at one of the checkpoints on route, and go […]

It’s that time of year once again when we get all dressed up in our finest going out gear (by that we mean posh frocks and suits, not the new Castelli Perfetto jacket you got for Christmas, in case you wondered!) and head into town for an evening of fun, music, laughter and cycling-based banter […]

British Cycling are holding an Accredited Marshal course in Biddestone on the 1st February (previously 11th January). The course starts at 09:00 at Biddestone Village Hall. If anyone is interested in attending please email secretary@chippenhamwheeler.org and I will pass on further details for the course. Details about the Accredited Marshal Scheme can be found here. […]

The Flapjack is back! This is an open 100km audax organised by Chippenham & District Wheelers via Audax UK, which typically attracts a field of around 120 riders from all over our region. The event will be held on Sunday 9th February 2020. Club members wishing to enter can do so via the Audax UK […]

We are pleased to confirm next seasons Audax series dates for your diaries: 19th January – 50k 23rd February – 75k 15 March – 100k 19 April – 125k 10th May – 150k 14 June – 175k Full details and information for each event can be found in the Club Calendar by clicking on the […]

For all of you budding track stars the club has arranged 4 track session at Newport’s Geraint Thomas national velodrome for this winter. All of the seasons are Friday evening sessions including a valentine’s day session for you romantics. There will be a bottle of bubbly for a any couples taking to the track on […]

Once again your Racing Secretary has produced a report on the 2019 Time Trial Season and has also included a shorter report on Audaxing (thanks Sheni).  Next season has already been planned and club events submitted to CTT for publication.  West DC has a full calendar of events for Hardriders, short distance and long distance […]

So. The good old British weather. Where to begin?! It has once again been somewhat changeable, with only a mere handful of those favourable crisp autumnal days to speak of due to the sheer deluge and torrential downpours we’ve had of late. These have resulted in some fairly extensive flooding up and down the country, […]