Essex & Suffolk Borders 200

Description

200km permanent cycling event starting from Manningtree (or elsewhere)Essex.

You can use E-Brevet proof of passage on this event

You can use GPS proof of passage. Please select the correct option when entering.

Permanent version of the 'Essex and Suffolk Borders 200' with controls in Manningtree, Saffron Walden, Buntingford, Lavenham and Manningtree. The ride goes to Buntingford & back, crossing in & out of Essex, Suffolk, Cambs & Herts. No major climbs and yet there's nearly 2,000 m of climbing.

The route is based on one of Herman Ramsey's original rides. It starts from Manningtree, which has good easy public transport access from London, Colchester, Stowmarket, Norwich etc. The first control is Saffron Walden and the westernmost control is in Buntingford. The return leg is via an Manuden, Radwinter, Steeple Bumpstead and Long Melford, with the final control in the historic village of Lavenham.

The route passes through many of the amazing areas, villages and towns of the region, including Dedham Vale AONB, Bures, Finchingfield, Saffron Walden, The Pelhams, Stoke by Clare, Long Melford, Lavenham and Boxford.

Validation can be done via traditional methods or gpx.

Event Date and Location

Date:

To be created by the rider

Distance:

200 km (200 km) in 14h00

Time:

00:00 to finish by 14:00

Starting from:

Manningtree (or elsewhere)Essex

Fee:

£3.00

Closing Date:

Enter soon as entries may close early if event is full

Online Entry (Inc E-Brevet) Enter Online by GPS Enter by Post

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.