The ACME Grand: West to the Sea
The Battesford Court, Witham, Essex
Thomas Deakins
1000Km
Summary
1009Km cycling event starting from The Battesford Court, Witham, Essex.
Controls at
- Witham
- Haddenham
- Barton-le-Clay
- Towcester
- Strensham (M5 Services)
- Hay-on-Wye
- Aberaeron
- Port Talbot
- Barry
- Chepstow
- Pershore
- Towcester
- St Neots
- Buntingford
- Witham
Description
Even further west to Cardigan Bay with some new climbs though less overall than previous Welsh Grand routes. Car parking for a £5 donation at the Labour Hall, Witham.
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Event Date and Location
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Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 Add Event to my Personal Calendar
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Time: 10:00 to finish by 13:00 (+3 days)
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Distance: 1000 km (1009 km) in 75h00
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Starting from: The Battesford Court, Witham, Essex
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Closing Date: Enter soon as entries may close early if event is full
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Entries close at: 999 riders
Event Information
Speed:
13.33-30 km/h
Climb:
7392m
AAA:
0
Category:
BRM
Body:
Audax Club Mid-Essex
Audax Points:
10
Event No:
26-374
Facilities
Toilets at Start
GPS files available from organiser
Mudguards required
Minimal Organiser Facilities
Parking at start
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