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 […]
2023 Leisure Rides Report
On the occasion of the Clubs 2023 Annual General Meeting, please see attached a summary of the Leisure Ride season to be presented to Members. 2023 Leisure Rides Report
2023 Time Trial Report
As we have reached the end of the time trial season the 2023 Time Trial Report may now be read at: 2023 Time Trial Report Chippenham Wheelers The report will be summarised at the AGM. My thanks to all those that have supported time trialling in the club over the year.
CTT AGM
The CTT have issued the papers for the CTT AGM on 3 December. The papers can be viewed following the links and anyone with views on the various resolutions should contact the racing secretary. The racing secretary will be attending the CTT AGM as the West District representative and voting as directed on the resolutions. […]
Velodrome Session 26th November
Sherston Velo CC have kindly offered us some spare places on a 2 hour mixed ability Newport Velodrome session booked from 1-3pm on Sunday 26th November with Jason Streather as coach and wondered if any of our members fancied joining them? Costs for the session looks likely to be approx £32pp for the session, bike […]