A Cheddar Roll

Description

213km cycling event starting from Coffee@Upcycle, NP16 5PF. Controls at The Riders Rest Cafe, Wellow, Glastonbury: Free Controls, Cheddar: Free Controls, Clevedon Shell Garage and Arrivee: The Three Tuns Inn., plus 4 information controls.

Embark on a breathtaking 213km Audax adventure from Chepstow to conquer the Cheddar Gorge, passing through Bath, Wells, Glastonbury, Cheddar, Chew Valley Lake and Clevedon.

This is an ideal first time 200km Audax with quiet lanes and iconic landmarks. Starting from our Cycling HQ with a free breakfast roll, tea or coffee, you then cycle over the Severn Bridge and around Bristol to take the Bristol & Bath Railway Path to Bath. Then its through the Combe Down Tunnels and on for Breakfast at The Riders Rest. Next its on to Wells and then to climb Glastonbury Tor before taking lunch in the quirkiest town in England. From Glastonbury its easy miles on the Somerset Levels riding to Cheddar. Its a free Controls here so why not have an ice cream first before ascending the famous Gorge. After the climb we take you past Chew Valley Lake and then on to the seaside town of Clevedon for tea before crossing the Avonmouth and Severn Bridge again for a pub finish in Chepstow. You will need to bring a pen to answer the questions at the 4 information controls.

Event Date and Location

Date:

Sat, 1 Jun 2024 Add Event to my Personal Calendar

Distance:

200 km (213 km) in 14h12

Time:

07:30 to finish by 21:42

Starting from:

Coffee@Upcycle, NP16 5PF

Fee:

£10.00

Closing Date:

Sat 25 May 2024

Entries close at:

50 riders

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