Cotswold Challenge
Meriden, Warwickshire
Jon Porteous
150 km
Summary
160Km cycling event starting from Meriden, Warwickshire.
Controls at
- Start: MERIDEN METHODIST HALL
- BLOCKLEY: Great Western Arms
- BISHOPS ITCHINGTON: Memorial Hall
- MERIDEN METHODIST HALL
- Plus 4 information controls
This event has a mandatory route.
Description
Mostly country lanes across the Avon then leafy scenery into the Cotswolds with a couple of climbs to Edgehill where the first Civil War battle took place. On to Burton Dassett Country Park before the return leg.
Traditional community hall controls providing lowcost refreshments that raises money for local causes.
Drink and beans on toast as part of entry fee available at finish.
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Traditional community hall controls providing lowcost refreshments that raises money for local causes.
Drink and beans on toast as part of entry fee available at finish.
Event Date and Location
This event is now closed
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Date: Sat, 16 May 2026 Add Event to my Personal Calendar
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Time: 08:00 to finish by 18:40
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Distance: 150 km (160 km) in 10h40
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Starting from: Meriden, Warwickshire
Event Information
Speed:
15-30 km/h
Climb:
1200m
AAA:
0
Category:
BP
Body:
Heart of England Cycling Club
Audax Points:
1.5
Event No:
26-993
Facilities
Toilets at Start
GPS files available from organiser
Mudguards not required
Camping near start
Parking at start
Free or reasonably priced refreshments at start &/or finish
Downloads
The organiser may only provide these to event entrants