50 Mile Hill Billy Challenge Ride

Cycle Sportive , Stoke-On-Trent – Sunday, 09 Sep 2012

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Event Summary

Event Details

Event URN:

244335

Start Date:

Sun, 9th Sep 2012

Event Type:

Cycle Sportive (Non-Competitive)

Venue:

Sandyford Community Fire Station, Marlborough Way, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5ED

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Cheques payable to:

Kidsgrove Wheelers Cycling Club

Event promoted by:

Kidsgrove Wheelers (website)

Event Website:

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About the Event

Info for Riders

The route incorporates 'Gun Hill', part of the Tour of Britain, you will be grinding the crank arms up the Dumbers and the infamous Mow Cop Climb. Ever heard of Woodhouse Lane? A tough climb to the top of Biddulph Moor. The route has an overall climb of 5000ft with some beautiful views of the Staffordshire Moorlands. When you have clocked 25 miles you will have reached the half way fuelling point, where you can take aboard fuel bars and top your bottles up.

The Rides

Hill Billy 50-mile Challenge Ride Ride
Date Start Distance Est. Field Size
Sun 09/09/12 08:30 80km / 50 miles 100
Entry: Postal: (£10.00), On Day: (£15.00)
Sun 09/09/12 – 08:30
Est. Field Size: 100
80km / 50 miles

Event Summary

Event Details

Event URN:

244335

Start Date:

Sun, 9th Sep 2012

Event Type:

Cycle Sportive (Non-Competitive)

Venue:

Sandyford Community Fire Station, Marlborough Way, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5ED

View map

Cheques payable to:

Kidsgrove Wheelers Cycling Club

Event promoted by:

Kidsgrove Wheelers (website)

Event Website:

Visit Website

About the Event

Info for Riders

The route incorporates 'Gun Hill', part of the Tour of Britain, you will be grinding the crank arms up the Dumbers and the infamous Mow Cop Climb. Ever heard of Woodhouse Lane? A tough climb to the top of Biddulph Moor. The route has an overall climb of 5000ft with some beautiful views of the Staffordshire Moorlands. When you have clocked 25 miles you will have reached the half way fuelling point, where you can take aboard fuel bars and top your bottles up.

The Rides

Hill Billy 50-mile Challenge Ride Ride
Date Start Distance Est. Field Size
Sun 09/09/12 08:30 80km / 50 miles 100
Entry: Postal: (£10.00), On Day: (£15.00)
Sun 09/09/12 – 08:30
Est. Field Size: 100
80km / 50 miles
Entry powered by British Cycling
Registered Sportive

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