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The Trooper Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon Karolina Deutsch
50Km

Summary

54Km cycling event starting from Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon.

Controls at

  • Start - Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon
  • Fire & Flow Coffee Roastery & Coffee Shop, Bagendon
  • End - Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon
  • Plus 2 information controls

Description

Introductory level Audax ride exploring the quiet roads to the North of Swindon, entering the beautiful Cotswolds AONB for a welcoming coffee stop at Fire & Flow Coffee Roastery.

Nothing too difficult, starting in Tadpole Garden Village, 2 info controls and a coffee stop!

This ride is the first of the 2026 season TGV Audax Trooper Series (rides are scheduled on the last Saturday of the month between April and July); riders who complete all four rides in the series will receive a complimentary finishers patch. Keep a look out on the calendar for my events!

Please note:
- This is a shoestring+ event with complimentary refreshments and light snacks
- The start is an outdoor public space
- There is no parking (on street is available)
- There are no toilet facilities provided
- Mudguards are not mandatory but recommended
- The route sheet should be read by all riders as it may contain information on optional supplies stops, road types and surface conditions

Event Date and Location

  • Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2026 Add Event to my Personal Calendar
  • Time: 10:00 to finish by 14:19
  • Distance: 50 km (54 km) in 4h19
  • Starting from: Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon
  • Closing Date: Enter soon as entries may close early if event is full
  • Entries close at: 99 riders

Event Information

Speed:
12.5-25 km/h
Climb:
320m
AAA:
0
Category:
BP
Body:
Audax Points:
0.5
Event No:
26-669

Facilities

GPS files available from organiser
GPS files available from organiser
Mudguards not required
Mudguards not required
Minimal Organiser Facilities
Minimal Organiser Facilities
Free or reasonably priced refreshments at start &/or finish
Free or reasonably priced refreshments at start &/or finish

Downloads

Route Sheet Gps File