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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, […]

    The Chippenham and District Wheelers AGM will be held in the Chippenham Bowls Club at the Sports Club on Tuesday 26th November at 20:00. Please arrive in plenty of time. Please note that this is your chance to voice your opinion and vote on matters that concern you, so it is in your […]

Back by popular demand, our Club Curry Night has been confirmed for Friday 8th November at The Tale of Spice in Chippenham. To help us manage numbers, you just need to register your place via the link below: CLICK HERE TO BOOK See you there!

Report by Nick Ferris. Saturday saw the club promote it’s open hill climb on Bowden Hill Lacock. For once in a long while the weather was kind to us, dry and warm, the riders did not have to compete with the rain as well. This year the field was down from the 49 riders in […]

So it’s been a wee while since we last communicated with you all, but with a handful of committee members away on the ‘Ride Across Britain’ event this September, writing the Club newsletter had to be popped onto the back burner to be kept warm for a bit. It is now fairly traditional that we […]

Starting on the 18th August, three members of the club rode the Paris-Best-Paris 1200km Randonneur, one of the oldest cycling events in the world. Two of them, Sheni and James, completed the ride within the 90 hour time limit but for Rob is was to be a difficult experience after so much hard work to […]

Following the success of last winters coached club indoor cycling (spinning), sessions will start again on Monday 30th September. Having looked at various venue options, Springfield Sports Centre, Corsham has been selected to meet our needs. Springfield Centre has a large number of bikes which are located in a bespoke full time Spin studio and […]

Following a mostly lovely July, August has arrived warm, damp and windy, often all at the same time. The Tour de France is over for another year and what a cracker it was too. We have another Prime Minister, but we will steer clears of politics in this club. What will you do with that […]

A little reminder it’s the third (and longest) in our series of summer challenge rides this Saturday 10th August. Join us for our annual lap of the Severn estuary via Tewkesbury, the lovely Forest of Dean and Tintern Abbey. Leaving from Chippenham Rugby Club (entrance gates) at 7.00am. Details on the club website https://www.chippenhamwheelers.org/events/round-the-block-225km/

With summer now in full swing and the sun (almost) shining, we thought it must be time for a Wheelers get together! Date: Monday 26th August. Venue: The Sports Club Chippenham. Plans so far.. 1pm: Cycling Treasure Hunt – starting and finishing at The Sports Club, get your thinking caps (helmets) on, grab yourself a […]