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  • Several events which counted towards the Club Time Trial Championship have been cancelled which has reduced people’s opportunity to compete.This particularly has affected the 25 mile distance and although the Gloucester CCC event on 14 September is available for entry to keep 3 events the Royal Dean Forest 25 on R25/7 on 17 August has…

  • The club would like to invite members to an hour of structured group riding to take place at the Castle Combe Tuesday night sessions. Group sizes and speed will largely depend on who turns up on the night and the weather conditions. Please note there is no specific organiser for these rides. Experienced club members…

  • Tuesday 13th saw the first of the 2025 youth Go Ride sessions at Castle Combe aimed at riders from age 5 to 15. Further sessions are planned on: These are skills based sessions held off the track. We will be teaching low speed bike control techniques progressing to riding side by side around a simple…

  • The committed is pleased to announce the release of our club handbook updated for 2025. This involved a lot of work from Sheni and Paul and other committee members during 2024 and has comprised of the following core points: While it might not be most riveting read, the handbook is an important governance tool in…

  • We’ve now held 4 of our 7 audaxes in this year’s series so it’s time to share the provisional results, which you can see further below The Kennet Kangaroo 125km Audax – Sunday 13th April 25 of us turned out to ride April’s audax. Roadworks at Catcomb forced a late change of route to go…

  • We had a record 148 riders set-off last Sunday 16th March and only 4 DNFs. Adding in those who did our helpers ride we have a total of 156 validated finishers. The results are now up on the Audax UK website. After a chilly start the sun shone for the riders and when they turned…

  • The club received the very sad news recently that Win Bond, a highly thought of member of the Wheelers for many years, passed away on Friday 7th February. She was 99 years old and just 4 months short of her 100th birthday. Win (or ‘Mrs Bond’ as some of us always called her) moved to…

  • Being held this year at the Chippenham Sports and Social Club on Saturday 8th February 2025. Haven’t booked your tickets yet….?? Then why not BOOK NOW! There’s lots to entertain you at our Annual Awards Evening…. And of course, the Awards for both competitive and Non-competitive events. If you have won a trophy or medal,…

  • The club has recently been notified that former club member Peter White passed away suddenly on Boxing Day 2024. Peter joined the Chippenham Wheelers as a schoolboy and rode in the 1970s and 1980s. The club committee sends its condolences to the family and friends of Peter on behalf of all members. The funeral will…

  • Sunday 16th March 2025 will see the club celebrating a special 25th edition of this ever popular open audax event. Entries are open on the Audax UK website and the event is filling up fast. In a departure from tradition we will be using a new route out to a different village hall in Charlton…