Brevet Cymru
Chepstow
Oliver Iles
400 km
Summary
406Km cycling event starting from Chepstow.
Controls at
- Chepstow
- Hay on Wye
- Llandovery
- Tregaron
- New Quay
- Llandovery
- Llangattock
- Chepstow
- Plus 2 information controls
This event has a mandatory route.
Description
The longest established Classic Welsh brevet, traversing Wales from West to East.
Good commercial controls have been used as far as 298km.
Rest control VILLAGE HALL with free hot food at 354km.
Its probably the longest-running 400km currently on the calendar.
It is an iconic venture through the prettiest parts of Wales.
The event starts at Monmouthshire Upcycle in Chepstow with free refreshments available before the start. A massive thank-you, Kevin Daffey of Chepstow Cycling Club, for arranging this new start location for this event.
You can leave small items at the start, provided you collect them at the 354km village hall control stop.
The Village Hall at 354km will have sleeping and resting facilities for those who need them, including mats on the floor.
Control-to-Control GPS files will be available.
All entrants will need to complete a brevet card for validation.
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Good commercial controls have been used as far as 298km.
Rest control VILLAGE HALL with free hot food at 354km.
Its probably the longest-running 400km currently on the calendar.
It is an iconic venture through the prettiest parts of Wales.
The event starts at Monmouthshire Upcycle in Chepstow with free refreshments available before the start. A massive thank-you, Kevin Daffey of Chepstow Cycling Club, for arranging this new start location for this event.
You can leave small items at the start, provided you collect them at the 354km village hall control stop.
The Village Hall at 354km will have sleeping and resting facilities for those who need them, including mats on the floor.
Control-to-Control GPS files will be available.
All entrants will need to complete a brevet card for validation.
For updates on all my events this season, follow me on Facebook and Strava via the links below.
Event Date and Location
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Date: Sat, 1 May 2027 Add Event to my Personal Calendar
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Time: 06:00 to finish by 09:00 (+1 days)
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Distance: 400 km (406 km) in 27h00
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Starting from: Chepstow
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Closing Date: Sat, 1 May 2027
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Entries close at: 999 riders
Event Information
Speed:
15-30 km/h
Climb:
5050m
AAA:
2.75
Category:
BRM[PBP]
Body:
Severn Bridge Randonneurs
Audax Points:
4
Event No:
27-249
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