Cycling trips

A variety of trips are organised, from self supported bikepacking tours, to training camps and foreign sportives; so whatever your thirst for adventure, we’ve got you covered!

Details of some of our exploits can be found below.

Adventures with the Chevaliers

Pennines 2023

Bikepacking tour through Macclesfield Forest, Peak District, Pennines, Forest of Bowland and Yorkshire

Cyclotour du Léman 2023

Our second trip to the stunning ride around Lake Genava.

Flanders 2023

Wet cobbles, dry humour and warm friendships for our return to De Ronde.

Isle of Wight 2022

Adventures aplenty in the south of England for both road and off-road groups!

Majorca 2022

Latest visit to the iconic cycling destination.

Gent-Wevelgem 2022

We were treated to glorious sunshine for the Belgian classic in Flanders Fields.

EastMeetsWest 2021

Fifth addition; a road group meandered through the scenic Mendips, whilst another group embarked on a gravel bikepacking adventure through the New Forest, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset.

EastMeetsWest 2019

Fourth edition of a classic adventure, this time approaching Bristol from the north taking in the beauty of the Welsh countryside.

Paris-Roubaix 2019

Remarkably undeterred from the 2016 experience, we returned for another battering at the hands of pavé.

Cycling Trips - East Meets West 2018 Bristol Run

Majorca 2019

Another visit to the island.

Cycling Trips - Liege Bastogne Liege 2018

EastMeetsWest 2018

Third edition, this time approaching Bristol from the south via Cranborne Chase and the Mendips.

Cycling Trips - Flanders 2017

Liege-Bastogne-Liege 2018

Ticking off another monument, this time La Doyenne.

Cycling Trips - East Meets West 2017 Bristol Run

Flanders 2017

De Ronde, Vlaanderens Mooiste, a monumental monument!

Cycling Trips - East Meets West 2016 Bristol Run

EastMeetsWest 2017

Second edition to become a tradition.
Stage 1: London to Bristol
Stage 2: Bristol to Andover

Cycling Trips - Paris Roubaix 2016

EastMeetsWest 2016

As a result of a gradual migration of members from London to the Bristol area (we don’t believe we’re entirely responsible!), an annual event was crafted whereby Chevs East ride from London to Bristol (often indirectly) where they meet up with Chevs West.

Stage 1: London to Salisbury
Stage 2: Salisbury to Bristol
Stage 3: Bristol to Andover

Cycling Trips - Oxford 2015

Paris-Roubaix 2016

Riding on pavé can’t be much different to riding on tarmac, right?

Cycling Trips - Europe 2015

Oxford 2015

Another weekend tour with a 103 mile outward leg, an evening of much merriment, followed by a shorter return.

Cycling Trips - Brighton 2014

Tour of Europe 2015

Stage 1: Strasbourg to Freiburg (Black Forest)
Stage 2: Freiburg to Konstanz
Stage 3: Konstanz to Damüls (Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria)
Stage 4: Damüls to Füssen
Stage 5: Füssen to München
Stage 6: München to Augsburg
Stage 7: Augsburg to Tübingen
Stage 8: Tübingen to Strasbourg

Cycling Trips - Scotland 2014

Brighton 2014

Weekend tour, to serve as an introduction to self supported touring for some members.
103 mile indirect outward leg, followed by direct return leg the next day.

Cycling Trips - Europe 2013

Tour of Scotland 2014

stage 1: Glasgow to Glencoe
stage 2: Glencoe to Broadford
stage 3 Skye
stage 4: Plockton to Inverness
stage 5: Inverness to Elgin
stage 6: Elgin to Ballater
stage 7: Ballater to Edinburgh

Cycling Trips - Mont Ventoux 2013

Tour of Europe 2013

Stage 1: Dunkirk to Gent
Stage 2: Gent to Namur
Stage 3 Namur to Libramont
Stage 4: Trier to Cochem
Stage 5: Cochem to Den Bosch
Stage 6: Den Bosch to Amsterdam
Stage 7: Amsterdam to Bruges
Stage 8: Bruges to Dunkirk

Cycling Trips - Ireland 2012

Ventoux 2013

Tackling the legendary climb.

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Tour of Ireland 2012

Stage 1 : Rosslare to Waterford
Stage 2: Waterford to Kinsale
Stage 3: Kinsale to Bantry
Stage 4: Bantry to Killarney
Stage 5: Killarney to Dingle via loop of Dingle peninsular
Stage 6: Dingle to Ennis
Stage7: Ennis to Galway

Cycling Trips - Majorca 2011

Majorca 2011

The club’s first trip to Majorca.

Alps 2010

A voyage to test ourselves against some of the most iconic mountain passes of le Tour.

Cycling Trips - Majorca 2011

Walangliadon 2009

Inaugural self supported club tour taking in Wales, East Anglia and London, hence the name!

Stage 1: Llandudno to Dolgellau
Stage 2: Dolgellau to Stratford-upon-Avon
Stage 3: Dolgellau to Stratford-upon-Avon
Stage 4: Holbeach to London