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Prestwich-Bacup-Prestwich Prestwich, north Manchester Darrell Whittle
50Km

Summary

54Km cycling event starting from Prestwich, north Manchester.

Controls at

  • Prestwich
  • Bacup
  • Prestwich

E-Brevet permitted.

Description

The UKs very own PBP (50)!

A Costa Coffee start from Prestwich via Simister, Heywood, skirting Rochdale to Bacup for the halfway point. Then return to Prestwich via Rawtenstall and Bury.

Controls are commercial or info and there is either a postal finish or eBrevet upload to validate. Event badge included in entry price.

Prestwich is just off Junction 17 of the M60 and there is free parking available nearby. It is 7km from Manchester city centre train stations.

Event Date and Location

  • Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2026 Add Event to my Personal Calendar
  • Time: 09:00 to finish by 13:30
  • Distance: 50 km (54 km) in 4h30
  • Starting from: Prestwich, north Manchester
  • Closing Date: Enter soon as entries may close early if event is full
  • Entries close at: 999 riders

Event Information

Speed:
12-30 km/h
Climb:
500m
AAA:
0
Category:
BP
Body:
Peak Audax CTC
Audax Points:
0.5
Event No:
26-648

Facilities

Toilets at Start
Toilets at Start
GPS files available from organiser
GPS files available from organiser
Mudguards not required
Mudguards not required
Minimal Organiser Facilities
Minimal Organiser Facilities
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