Around the Twisties 100
Ponteland, NW of Newcastle
Anne Young
100 km
Summary
107Km cycling event starting from Ponteland, NW of Newcastle.
Controls at
- Ponteland
- Haydon Bridge
- Ponteland
- Plus 3 information controls
E-Brevet permitted.
Description
A rolling 100k ride in Northumberland crossing the Tyne at Haydon Bridge and climbing the Twisties - a gentle climb through the woods, before descending back to the Tyne Valley. and hopefully a nice run back with a tailwind. Plenty of commercial options for food including favourites like Greggs, multiple Co-ops and a McDs slightly off the route. Also some other nice cafes on the route. Hot food and drinks provided at the finish.
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Event Date and Location
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Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2027 Add Event to my Personal Calendar
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Time: 09:00 to finish by 17:33
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Distance: 100 km (107 km) in 8h33
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Starting from: Ponteland, NW of Newcastle
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Closing Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2027
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Entries close at: 100 riders
Event Information
Speed:
12.5-25 km/h
Climb:
1100m
AAA:
0
Category:
BP
Body:
VC 167
Audax Points:
1
Event No:
27-695
Facilities
Toilets at Start
GPS files available from organiser
Mudguards not required
Parking at start
Free or reasonably priced refreshments at start &/or finish
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