Part of the Audax UK calendar these audax events are held on a specific day. They are open to all riders; decide what is right for you and challenge your limits! Unless otherwise stated they are suitable for any type of bicycle (and variants).
Dec 2024
Levels, Lumps & Lions 200
Saturday 14th: 07:00 - 20:48
An easy winter ride with just a few #wills_hills. Cross the Somerset Levels and into Dorset. Back through Longleat and finish through the 2Tunnels & along Bristol & Bath Railway Paths.
Bakehouse @ Cakesmiths, St Philips Road, Bristol, BS2 0JZ
TYPE: BR
Speed: 15-30kph
DISTANCE:
Award: 200
Actual: 205km
CLIMB: 2060m
AAA: 0.00
Rainbow Flat
The Wookies & Chewie 100
Saturday 14th: 07:30 - 17:36
An easy winter ride with just a few #wills_hills. Onto the Somerset Levels, pass through Wookey & Wookey Hole before climbing over The Mendips to Chew Lake & Magna. Finish on the Whitchurch Way Railway Path into Bristol.
Bakehouse @ Cakesmiths, St Philips Road, Bristol, BS2 0JZ
TYPE: BP
Speed: 10-25kph
DISTANCE:
Award: 100
Actual: 106km
CLIMB: 1190m
AAA: 0.00
Rainbow Flat
Double Creamed 1000
Friday 27th: 16:00 - Monday 30th: 20:26
The Festive 500 challenge came about after Rapha’s Graeme Raeburn’s double creamed 1000km over the festive period. He decided 500km was enough for the challenge, the extra 500 being pointless; well in Audax that isn’t quite true…
Headquarters, Berwick Road, Easton, BS5 6NG
TYPE: BR
Speed: 13.3-25kph
DISTANCE:
Award: 1000
Actual: 1020km
CLIMB: 8379m
AAA: 0.00
Rainbow Flat
Full Fat Festive 500 Pint 1
Friday 27th: 16:00 - Sunday 29th: 03:44
Work that Xmas fat off & complete the Festive 500 in 1 (pint)! Be prepared for anything; from freezing cold to winter sun & blue skies to hurricane winds & rain.
Headquarters, Berwick Road, Easton, BS5 6NG
TYPE: BR
Speed: 14.3-25kph
DISTANCE:
Award: 500
Actual: 511km
CLIMB: 4930m
AAA: 0.00
Rainbow Flat
Full Fat Festive 500 Pint 2
Sunday 29th: 06:00 - Monday 30th: 17:36
Work that Xmas fat off & complete the Festive 500 in one! Be prepared for anything; from freezing cold to winter sun & blue skies to hurricane winds & rain.
Headquarters, Berwick Road, Easton, BS5 6NG
TYPE: BR
Speed: 14.3-30kph
DISTANCE:
Award: 500
Actual: 509km
CLIMB: 3450m
AAA: 0.00
Rainbow Flat
Jan 2025
Chalke & Cheese 200
Saturday 11th: 07:00 - 20:56
Day and night, fast and slow! Beautiful valleys including the Chalke with the odd hill thrown in; plus Cheddar Gorge, maybe in the dark with its looming walls. Stunning views en route, you may just see The Needles…
Warmley Station, Bristol And Bath Railway Path, Warmley, BS30 5JB
TYPE: BR
Speed: 15-30kph
DISTANCE:
Award: 200
Actual: 209km
CLIMB: 2450m
AAA: 0.00
Rainbow Flat
Feb 2025
Summit ’bout Titterstone Clee 300
Saturday 8th: 06:00 - Sunday 9th: 03:55
The 10th Anniversary! A fast ride with a handful of hills; one being Titterstone Clee, its trig point and radar stations.
Fishponds Fish, Bristol & Bath Railway Path, nr Hockeys Ln, Fishponds, BS16
TYPE: BR
Speed: 14.3-30kph
DISTANCE:
Award: 300
Actual: 313km
CLIMB: 3620m
AAA: 1.75
Bronze Grimpeur
Apr 2025
Par Avion 200
Saturday 26th: 07:00 - 20:52
Head into The Cotswolds and fly along country lanes on this BST version to Chadlington to pick up the post. Return through the Thames Water Park. Easy ride with one major #wills_hills!
Gary Harris Cycles, Common Mead Ln, Hambrook [nr Frenchay], BS16 1QQ
TYPE: BR
Speed: 15-30kph
DISTANCE:
Award: 200
Actual: 208km
CLIMB: 2013m
AAA: 0.00
Rainbow Flat
Thames Tickler 120
Saturday 26th: 08:00 - 19:36
Head into The Cotswolds to Tickle the Thames in the Thames Water Park and lunch. Only one #wills_hills!
Gary Harris Cycles, Common Mead Ln, Hambrook [nr Frenchay], BS16 1QQ
TYPE: BP
Speed: 10-25kph
DISTANCE:
Award: 100
Actual: 119km
CLIMB: 917m
AAA: 0.00
Rainbow Flat
Nov 2025
Moonrakers & Sunseekers 300
Friday 7th: 22:00 - Saturday 8th: 18:32
Moonrakers become Sunseekers! Ride through the night under a full moon to the coast. Return via a few Dorset hills passing Glastonbury Tor, use the Strawberry Line to Bristol.
Felix Road Adventure Playground, Felix Road, Easton, BS5 0JW
TYPE: BR
Speed: 15-30kph
DISTANCE:
Award: 300
Actual: 308km
CLIMB: 2295m
AAA: 0.00
Rainbow Flat