Essex and Suffolk Estuaries

Description

100km cycling event starting from Manningtree. Controls at Suffolk Food Hall and Manningtree., plus 3 information controls.

This is a 100 km ride from Manningtree. The route is a figure of 8 that visits Harwich, the Stour estuary, Shotley Peninsula, Orwell estuary and Alton Water.

The ride starts from Manningtree train station (easy access from east London, Ipswich, Norwich etc. and plenty of parking), with the first loop around the Essex coastline out to Harwich and back. The second loop goes around the Shotley peninsula, with a control at the Suffolk Food Hall.

The ride will finish back at Manningtree station cafe.

There are two short sections along a concrete bridleway just after 90 km. Both are rideable on 23cc tyres.

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Event Date and Location

Date:

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 Add Event to my Personal Calendar

Distance:

100 km (100 km) in 8h00

Time:

09:00 to finish by 17:00

Starting from:

Manningtree

Fee:

£5.00

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