Forest of Dean Classic

Cycle Sportive , Monmouth – Sunday, 05 May 2013

Registered Sportive
Supported by Welsh Cycling

Event Summary

Event Overview

This is one of the original Classic Sportives on the UK calendar.

Not to be underestimated as it is one climb after another and with over 9000ft of climbing in just 90 miles makes this Classic a must on the seasons calendar

A new Mini Classic for those who want a taster of the big ride has been introduced in 2013, all based at the New Monmouth Showground.


Event Details

Event URN:

248201

Start Date:

Sun, 5th May 2013

Event Type:

Cycle Sportive (Non-Competitive)

Venue:

New Monmouth Show Ground, The Pump House, Redbrook Road, Redbrook, Monmouth, Gwent, NP25 4LG

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Cheques payable to:

Wheels in Wheels Events Ltd

Event Website:

Visit Website

Reports

Sportive Blog: Forest of Dean provides cols aplenty for Madeleine

Posted 09/05/2013 - British Cycling

Our new blogger Madeleine discovers the delights of Bakewell tart and learns what it is to be '...

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New 100km route added to the Forest of Dean Classic Sportive

Posted 01/05/2013 - British Cycling

Traditional 145km (90mile) & new 100km (62mile) courses for popular spring sportive.

View Full Report

About the Event

Info for Riders

A Classic Sportive all based within 20 miles of the start and finish and with a new Mini Classic route available as a taster in 2013. Over 9000ft of climbing makes the 90m ride a must for training for tougher rides in the future. Remember the Forest of Dean isn't flat.

The Rides

Forest of Dean Classic Ride
Date Start Distance Est. Field Size
Sun 05/05/13 08:00 07 hr / 145km / 90 miles 99
Entry: Online: (£29.50 + £0.70 Application fee), Postal: (£29.50), On Day: (£35.00)
Sun 05/05/13 – 08:00
Est. Field Size: 99
07 hr / 145km / 90 miles

Event Summary

Event Overview

This is one of the original Classic Sportives on the UK calendar.

Not to be underestimated as it is one climb after another and with over 9000ft of climbing in just 90 miles makes this Classic a must on the seasons calendar

A new Mini Classic for those who want a taster of the big ride has been introduced in 2013, all based at the New Monmouth Showground.


Event Details

Event URN:

248201

Start Date:

Sun, 5th May 2013

Event Type:

Cycle Sportive (Non-Competitive)

Venue:

New Monmouth Show Ground, The Pump House, Redbrook Road, Redbrook, Monmouth, Gwent, NP25 4LG

View map

Cheques payable to:

Wheels in Wheels Events Ltd

Event Website:

Visit Website

Reports

Sportive Blog: Forest of Dean provides cols aplenty for Madeleine

Posted 09/05/2013 - British Cycling

Our new blogger Madeleine discovers the delights of Bakewell tart and learns what it is to be '...

View Full Report

New 100km route added to the Forest of Dean Classic Sportive

Posted 01/05/2013 - British Cycling

Traditional 145km (90mile) & new 100km (62mile) courses for popular spring sportive.

View Full Report

About the Event

Info for Riders

A Classic Sportive all based within 20 miles of the start and finish and with a new Mini Classic route available as a taster in 2013. Over 9000ft of climbing makes the 90m ride a must for training for tougher rides in the future. Remember the Forest of Dean isn't flat.

The Rides

Forest of Dean Classic Ride
Date Start Distance Est. Field Size
Sun 05/05/13 08:00 07 hr / 145km / 90 miles 99
Entry: Online: (£29.50 + £0.70 Application fee), Postal: (£29.50), On Day: (£35.00)
Sun 05/05/13 – 08:00
Est. Field Size: 99
07 hr / 145km / 90 miles

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