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The Woodman's Daughter Dunmow, Essex Thomas Deakins
50Km

Summary

50Km cycling event starting from Dunmow, Essex.

Controls at

  • Start
  • The Shed, Sawbridgeworth
  • Churchend, Dunmow
  • Plus 3 information controls

Description

A gentle ride out to cafes at Sawbridgeworth Maltings, using the Flitch Way to Hatfield Forest, also byway & towpath section. Moderately off-road capable bike recommended; alternative on-road route available.
Beginner/young person friendly route with a generous time allowance of 6 hours & an 8.3kph minimum speed.
After rain the off-road routes can be muddy but all except the grass track in Hatfield Forest have firm gravel beneath. Route recommendations will be made on the day following last-minute checks.
There will also be a back street route through Dunmow from Churchend, that avoids main roads to take you to the Flitch Way.
Refreshments at the start and a cream tea at the finish included in the entry fee.

Event Date and Location

This event is now closed

Event Information

Speed:
8.3-20 km/h
Climb:
300m
AAA:
0
Category:
BP
Body:
Audax Club Mid-Essex
Audax Points:
0.5
Event No:
23-416

Facilities

Toilets at Start
Toilets at Start
GPS files available from organiser
GPS files available from organiser
Mudguards required
Mudguards required
Camping near start
Camping near start
Secur(ish) luggage storage at start
Secur(ish) luggage storage at start
Parking at start
Parking at start
Free or reasonably priced refreshments at start &/or finish
Free or reasonably priced refreshments at start &/or finish

Downloads

Route Sheet Gps File