CARE London to Brighton Cycle Challenge

Cycle Sportive , Kingston Upon Thames – Saturday, 18 May 2013

Registered Sportive

Event Summary

Event Overview

Join us on Saturday 18 May 2013 to cycle all 91 km/ 56 miles from city to coast in CARE’s London to Brighton bike ride. Help us to raise funds for the world's poorest people.


You will cycle out of Kingston and past the historic Hampton Court Palace. The route then winds through the Surrey countryside, undulates through the North Downs and into National Trust protected area. After a picnic lunch provided en-route, you cycle through the country lanes of Sussex, deep into the beautiful Leonard’s Forest.


Following the final refreshment stop, you will complete the last leg of the cycle ride over the South Downs and up the renowned Devil’s ****, which provides stunning views of the South Downs and Brighton.

The scenic route winds through idyllic country roads, avoiding main roads where possible and will be clearly arrowed. Marshals will be situated at key locations as well as guides cycling with you to ensure your safety throughout the day.

On our London to Brighton Cycle challenge you will receive:

  • Marked route & directions
  • Marshals on route
  • Medics and support staff
  • 2 refreshment stops (refreshments will be provided at the first stop and lunch will be provided at the second stop)
  • Celebration drink at the finish line

The minimum fundraising for this cycling event is £150 per participant. We will be on hand to support you at every stage of the challenge, from fundraising to training and completing the bike ride.

Event Details

Event URN:

247713

Start Date:

Sat, 18th May 2013

Event Type:

Cycle Sportive (Non-Competitive)

Venue:

The Hawker Centre, Lower Ham Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5BH

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Cheques payable to:

CARE International UK

Event Website:

Visit Website

Reports

Join CARE International for the London to Brighton Cycle Challenge

Posted 13/03/2013 - British Cycling

Join CARE International for the London to Brighton Cycle Challenge

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About the Event

Info for Riders

This exciting challenge will take place on 18 May 2013. You will cycle all 91 km/56 miles from city to the beautiful Brighton coast. The route winds from Kingston to the Surrey countryside, through the scenic North Downs and into National Trust protected area. After a picnic lunch provided en-route, you cycle through the country lanes of Sussex, deep into the beautiful Leonard’s Forest and complete the last leg of the journey over the South Down’s and Devil’s ****. The scenic route winds through idyllic country roads, avoiding main roads where possible and will be clearly arrowed. The minimum fundraising for this cycling event is £150 per participant. We will be on hand to support you at every stage of the challenge, from fundraising to training and completing the bike ride.

The Rides

CARE London to Brighton Cycle Challenge Ride
Date Start Distance Est. Field Size
Sat 18/05/13 01:00 09 hr / plus 1 laps / 90km / 56 miles 150
Entry: Postal: (£30.00)
Sat 18/05/13 – 01:00
Est. Field Size: 150
09 hr / plus 1 laps / 90km / 56 miles

Event Summary

Event Overview

Join us on Saturday 18 May 2013 to cycle all 91 km/ 56 miles from city to coast in CARE’s London to Brighton bike ride. Help us to raise funds for the world's poorest people.


You will cycle out of Kingston and past the historic Hampton Court Palace. The route then winds through the Surrey countryside, undulates through the North Downs and into National Trust protected area. After a picnic lunch provided en-route, you cycle through the country lanes of Sussex, deep into the beautiful Leonard’s Forest.


Following the final refreshment stop, you will complete the last leg of the cycle ride over the South Downs and up the renowned Devil’s ****, which provides stunning views of the South Downs and Brighton.

The scenic route winds through idyllic country roads, avoiding main roads where possible and will be clearly arrowed. Marshals will be situated at key locations as well as guides cycling with you to ensure your safety throughout the day.

On our London to Brighton Cycle challenge you will receive:

  • Marked route & directions
  • Marshals on route
  • Medics and support staff
  • 2 refreshment stops (refreshments will be provided at the first stop and lunch will be provided at the second stop)
  • Celebration drink at the finish line

The minimum fundraising for this cycling event is £150 per participant. We will be on hand to support you at every stage of the challenge, from fundraising to training and completing the bike ride.

Event Details

Event URN:

247713

Start Date:

Sat, 18th May 2013

Event Type:

Cycle Sportive (Non-Competitive)

Venue:

The Hawker Centre, Lower Ham Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5BH

View map

Cheques payable to:

CARE International UK

Event Website:

Visit Website

Reports

Join CARE International for the London to Brighton Cycle Challenge

Posted 13/03/2013 - British Cycling

Join CARE International for the London to Brighton Cycle Challenge

View Full Report

About the Event

Info for Riders

This exciting challenge will take place on 18 May 2013. You will cycle all 91 km/56 miles from city to the beautiful Brighton coast. The route winds from Kingston to the Surrey countryside, through the scenic North Downs and into National Trust protected area. After a picnic lunch provided en-route, you cycle through the country lanes of Sussex, deep into the beautiful Leonard’s Forest and complete the last leg of the journey over the South Down’s and Devil’s ****. The scenic route winds through idyllic country roads, avoiding main roads where possible and will be clearly arrowed. The minimum fundraising for this cycling event is £150 per participant. We will be on hand to support you at every stage of the challenge, from fundraising to training and completing the bike ride.

The Rides

CARE London to Brighton Cycle Challenge Ride
Date Start Distance Est. Field Size
Sat 18/05/13 01:00 09 hr / plus 1 laps / 90km / 56 miles 150
Entry: Postal: (£30.00)
Sat 18/05/13 – 01:00
Est. Field Size: 150
09 hr / plus 1 laps / 90km / 56 miles

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