Tour de Stour

Description

106km cycling event starting from DedhamSchool, CO7 6BZ. Controls at Dedham School (Finish)., plus 6 information controls.

Taking in scenic quiet lanes along the Stour Valley, the 108km ride is revised from previous years. Cafe opportunities exist on route to make for a pleasurable ride.

A enjoyable bumpy ride in Suffolk & Essex on quiet country lanes route that takes in the beauty of the Stour river. The route heads from Dedham to Long Melford where there is an information control before heading onwards to Denston & Clare before heading back via Long Melford to where you started in Dedham.

There are coffee shops a plenty on route so make sure you treat yourself to a nice cake on route! And you will be welcomed back at the end of your ride in the Village Hall with Tea, Coffee and snacks.

Event Date and Location

Distance:
100 km (106 km) in 7h04
Time:
09:00 to finish by 16:04
Starting from:
DedhamSchool, CO7 6BZ
Fee:
£8.00
Closing Date:
Enter soon as entries may close early if event is full

NON-MEMBERS are welcome but need to register first. This is free - we ask you to do this so we can verify your contact details. You only need to register once and can then enter multiple events or in future convert to paid membership.

PARENTAL CONSENT is required for entrants under 18 years of age. This can be declared by the parent/guardian making an online entry on behalf of the under 18 rider. Otherwise, although an entry can be made online, the parent/guardian should complete and sign the parental consent form available here. More information about event entry terms related to under 18 year olds is here.

Event Information

Speed:
15-30 km/h
Climb:
700m
AAA:
0
Category:
BP
Body:
CC Sudbury
Audax Points:
1
Event No:
24-280

Organiser Information

Organiser:
Ian Lovelock
Email:
ian.lovelock@btinternet.com
Phone:
01206323521
Website:

The following extra information has been provided by the event organiser

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Routesheet:
Download routesheet (.pdf) updated 22 03 2024
GPS:
Download GPS (.gpx) updated 22 03 2024

Facilities

GPS files available from organiser
GPS files available from organiser
Mudguards required
Mudguards required
Parking at start
Parking at start
'shoestring' event, few or no facilities or AUK controllers
'shoestring' event, few or no facilities or AUK controllers

Start Location

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Route Map

Tour de Stour

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