Tag: Rides

🚴‍♀️ Main Ride – The Wiltshire Villages Explorer 🚴‍♂️

74km with rolling hills through classic Wiltshire countryside! Starting from Southbroom School at 9am, we’ll wind our way through gorgeous villages including Lacock (hello, historic abbey!), up the challenging Bowden Hill, then sweep through Cherhill and past the famous Avebury stone circle area.

With partly cloudy skies forecast (18°C, light winds at 24mph), it’s perfect autumn riding weather – just enough breeze to keep you cool on the climbs! Coffee stop will be well-earned after those undulating lanes through East Kennett.

Distance: 74km | Elevation: ~600m of rolling Wiltshire hills

Start: Southbroom School, 9am sharp

Come explore the best of our county’s heritage villages and ancient landscapes – this route has everything that makes Wiltshire cycling special! 🌾

☕ Easy Rollers – The Gentle Wiltshire Loop ☕

Perfect for a leisurely Saturday morning! 41km of gentle rolling countryside, starting from Southbroom School at 9am. We’ll cruise through quiet lanes via Patney and Woodborough, with beautiful views across the Vale of Pewsey.

Distance: 41km | Elevation: Gentle rolling hills

Start: Southbroom School, 9am

A perfect introduction to club riding or just a sociable Saturday spin through our gorgeous local countryside. See you there! 🚴‍♀️

🚴‍♀️ Saturday Club Rides – 6th September 🚴‍♂️

Autumn is knocking on the door 🍂 – Saturday is looking 19 degrees, mostly cloudy and breezy, perfect conditions to get some steady miles in before the season changes.

We’ve got two routes planned this week:

🚴 Main Ride – 77km | 591m climbing

Heading out past Woodborough ➡️ Pewsey ➡️ Easton Royal ➡️ Burbage ➡️ Crofton ➡️ Chisbury ➡️ Marlborough ➡️ Lockeridge, before a fun drop down Milk Hill 🎉. We’ll then refuel at Honey Street Café with coffee and cake, before returning via Allington and Horton Road.

🌿 Easy Rollers – 47km | 325m climbing

A gentle social spin taking us from Devizes ➡️ Rowde ➡️ Worton ➡️ Potterne ➡️ Patney ➡️ Beechingstoke, with a coffee stop at Honey Street Café ☕🍰. Perfect for keeping the legs turning without too many hills!

📍 Start: Usual meeting point, 9am sharp
💨 Expect a breezy ride – bring a windproof!

See you on the road! 🚲✨

🚴‍♂️ Saturday Main Ride – 79km | Pronto, Frome Stop | Great Weather Incoming! ☀️

We’ll be heading out from the Devizes Leisure Centre at 9:00am, rolling through Rowde, Seend, and Keevil before sweeping through Westbury and on to our coffee and cake stop at Pronto Café in Frome ☕🍰. After refuelling, we’ll return via Dilton Marsh, Westbury, Edington, Coulston, Marston, Worton, and Potterne before cruising back into Devizes.

See you on the road!

📍 Don’t forget: Bring plenty of water, your best summer riding kit, and your sun cream!

🚴‍♂️ Saturday Main Ride – 90km | Honey Street Stop | Great Weather Incoming! ☀️

Join us this Saturday for a glorious spin through some of Wiltshire’s best backroads and views. We’ll roll out from DLC at 9:00am and take on a 90km route with around 800m of climbing, perfect for stretching the legs without overcooking them in the sun.

🌳 Route: Devizes → Bishop’s Cannings → Compton Bassett → Broad Town → up Hackpen Hill (yes, the climb!) → Marlborough → Great Bedwyn → Pewsey → back via Allington and Horton.

☕ Coffee Stop: The always-welcome Honey Street Café, around the 65km mark – ideal for a cool drink and some cake!

🌤️ Weather: Looks like a dry and sunny one – pack plenty of water, sunscreen, and a smile.

See you on the road!

Join us for this weekend’s main group ride — we’re rolling out at 9:00 AM from Devizes Leisure Centre for a brilliant 80km route packed with scenic lanes and countryside cruising. 🌄

We’ll head out through Bishop’s Cannings, climb up Blacklands Hill, and pass through Quemerford and Compton Bassett, looping around Dauntsey just past the M4. From there, we’ll swing down through Stanton St. Quintin, skirt around Chippenham, cruise through Derry Hill, and spin through Bromham and Rowde before a well-earned coffee stop at Rowdey Cow. 🐮☕🍰

💧 Watching the weather and will advise if plans change.

As always, no-drop ride. Come ready to ride, chat, and chill. 🚴‍♀️🌤️

☀️ Saturday Easy Rollers group | 43km  ☀️

Join us for the next Easy Rollers ride — a relaxed-paced group ride perfect for building confidence, spinning the legs, and enjoying riding together! 🌞

We’ll roll out from Devizes and head through Coate, Etchilhampton and Beechingstoke, up through Manningford Abbots, skimming just past Pewsey. From there, we’ll take the scenic route along Alton Priors and pause at Honey Street Café for a well-earned coffee and cake stop ☕🍰. Then it’s a gentle return via Stanton St Bernard and Horton Road back into Devizes.

Whether you’re returning to riding or just prefer a more chilled pace, this one’s for you. No one gets left behind 💛

See you on the road! 🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️

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