Grizedale Mountain Bike Challenge 2017 (Cancelled)

Offroad Endurance , Ambleside – Saturday, 09 Sep 2017

Event Summary

This event has been cancelled

Event Overview

After a sucessful challenge last year, we are please to anounce the GMBC is back for 2017!  Using a similar course to 2016, the 32 mile endurance challenge will begin from Grizedale Mountain Bikes and use a mixture of single track and gravel tracks with a grueling 4200ft of climbing.  Despite the challenge there will also be the fun of the decents and a great atmosphere. 

Camping will be availible on site and a less muddy carpark than 2016!  We will also have food, beer and live music on the saturday night.

So come an join us for the GMBC 2017

Event Details

Event URN:

408180

Start Date:

Sat, 9th Sep 2017

Event Type:

Offroad Endurance (Non-Competitive)

Venue:

Grizedale Mountain Bikes, Grizedale Forest, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0QJ

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Event promoted by:

GMBC.co.uk 2004 (website)

Event Website:

Visit Website

About the Event

This event has been cancelled

Info for Riders

An offroad endurance cycle sportive.  30 Miles of offroad riding around the gravel tracks and Bridleways of Grizedale Forest in the heart of the Lake District.  Don't be fooled by the distance however, the climbs make up for it! 

Make a weekend of riding....

The weekend starts on the Friday night with the Park Tool Pasta Party, ready to Carb up for the next day.  Camping will be on site, with light music and Bar on the friday.  Race day on Saturday, followed by the after event party, Bar, BBQ, and live bands.  Camping Availible again on the Saturday night.  Sunday includes Brand demonstrations and Grizedale Mountain Bike Demo day with Brands such as Specialized, Scott, Saracen and Madison clothing, 5:10 shoes all confirmed.  To finish the weekend there will be a shop ride finishing in a social dink in the pub. 

For the Family...

Over the weekend there will also be family activities including a bouncy castle, discounts for Go Ape,

The Rides

Grizedale Mountain Bike Challenge Ride
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 09/09/17 10:00 --- --- 05 hr / plus 1 laps / 51km / 32 miles
Entry: Online: (£30.00 + £1.00 Application fee)
Sat 09/09/17 – 10:00
05 hr / plus 1 laps / 51km / 32 miles

Event Summary

This event has been cancelled

Event Overview

After a sucessful challenge last year, we are please to anounce the GMBC is back for 2017!  Using a similar course to 2016, the 32 mile endurance challenge will begin from Grizedale Mountain Bikes and use a mixture of single track and gravel tracks with a grueling 4200ft of climbing.  Despite the challenge there will also be the fun of the decents and a great atmosphere. 

Camping will be availible on site and a less muddy carpark than 2016!  We will also have food, beer and live music on the saturday night.

So come an join us for the GMBC 2017

Event Details

Event URN:

408180

Start Date:

Sat, 9th Sep 2017

Event Type:

Offroad Endurance (Non-Competitive)

Venue:

Grizedale Mountain Bikes, Grizedale Forest, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0QJ

View map

Event promoted by:

GMBC.co.uk 2004 (website)

Event Website:

Visit Website

About the Event

This event has been cancelled

Info for Riders

An offroad endurance cycle sportive.  30 Miles of offroad riding around the gravel tracks and Bridleways of Grizedale Forest in the heart of the Lake District.  Don't be fooled by the distance however, the climbs make up for it! 

Make a weekend of riding....

The weekend starts on the Friday night with the Park Tool Pasta Party, ready to Carb up for the next day.  Camping will be on site, with light music and Bar on the friday.  Race day on Saturday, followed by the after event party, Bar, BBQ, and live bands.  Camping Availible again on the Saturday night.  Sunday includes Brand demonstrations and Grizedale Mountain Bike Demo day with Brands such as Specialized, Scott, Saracen and Madison clothing, 5:10 shoes all confirmed.  To finish the weekend there will be a shop ride finishing in a social dink in the pub. 

For the Family...

Over the weekend there will also be family activities including a bouncy castle, discounts for Go Ape,

The Rides

Grizedale Mountain Bike Challenge Ride
Date Start Classification Rider Cat Duration
Sat 09/09/17 10:00 --- --- 05 hr / plus 1 laps / 51km / 32 miles
Entry: Online: (£30.00 + £1.00 Application fee)
Sat 09/09/17 – 10:00
05 hr / plus 1 laps / 51km / 32 miles

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