The Classic Gospel Pass
Chepstow, Coffee@Upcycle
Kevin Daffey
150 km
Summary
159Km cycling event starting from Chepstow, Coffee@Upcycle.
Controls at
- Start
- Monmouth: Free Controls
- Hay On Wye: Free Controls
- Chepstow: The Three Tuns
- Plus 3 information controls
E-Brevet permitted.
Description
The Classic Gospel Pass leaves Chepstow heads to Hay on Wye via a fast rolling route. After Hay control it takes the long climb over the pass descends past Capel Y Fin, Abergaveny, Usk and back to Chepstow. Previous editions have encountered rain, strong winds, snow, ice and sunshine, so please come prepared for all weather and road conditions! There are two AAA points on offer with two cafe controls and three information controls. There will be a breakfast roll, tea, coffee and toilets available at our start HQ which conveniently located next to Chepstow Station and Council Parking close-by.
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Event Date and Location
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Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2027 Add Event to my Personal Calendar
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Time: 08:00 to finish by 19:07
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Distance: 150 km (159 km) in 11h07
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Starting from: Chepstow, Coffee@Upcycle
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Closing Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2027
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Entries close at: 100 riders
Event Information
Speed:
14.3-30 km/h
Climb:
2261m
AAA:
2
Category:
BP
Body:
Chepstow Cycling Club
Audax Points:
1.5
Event No:
27-7
Facilities
Toilets at Start
GPS files available from organiser
Mudguards not required
Parking at start
Free or reasonably priced refreshments at start &/or finish
Downloads
The organiser may only provide these to event entrants