Full routes to be confirmed but expect approx 130k but a faster average speed than the 2019 Event, so you won't be on the saddle any longer.
This is a Non-Timed, self supported, Reliability Trial
Sunday 13th September 2020
Start at: 0800 hours
Ride some of Dorset's finest tracks and trails, taking in the stunning views across the Dorset Downs and Blackmore Vale. The route will incorporate forest singletrack, bridleways, by-ways and the quiet country roads, to link it all together. Suitable for Gravel bikes, Cyclocross bikes and XC Mountain bikes.
The terrain will be mixed, expect plenty of climbing and descents. Please make sure you're fit enough to ride 130 challenging kilometres.
What's included with your entry:
- A beautiful way-marked 130km route around the Dorset Countryside
- We will email all Riders the week before the event with a link to the gpx file for the route.
- A route card will also be available as backup, or for those who prefer to navigate with maps.
- Half way point 'Feeding Station'.
- Backup support vehicle.
- On your return to the Start/Finish Site you can claim:
- A slice of Pizza freshly cooked by wood fire - courtesy of Chulli Pizza.
- A bottle of beer (alternative drinks also available).
- A complimentary goody bag for all finishers
- Early Bird Entry - £35, available until the 31st July 2020 and £40 thereafter.
- Entries must be in advance, we cannot accept bookings on the day. Entries will close on 15th June 2019 at 1300 hours.
Further Info:
This is not a race. You will not be timed. You must wear a cycling helmet and you must ride safely and responsibly.
Free Parking available. On arrival to The Inside Park please follow the Event arrows and please don't drive into Campsite (unless you're camping for the weekend!)
More detailed route information will follow soon, such as the Route elevation profile and location of halfway point feeding station.
Minimum kit Required: Helmet, front and rear lights, sufficient water, emergency blanket, waterproof jacket, first aid kit, phone or GPS for navigation, multitool, spare tube, tyre levers, puncture repair kit. Basically you need to be able to look after yourself.
Insurance: You may wish to sort your own insurance.
Refunds: No refunds, but you can insure your entry. Entries can be transferred up until closing date.
Event added by: billy1979
IMPORTANT: To the best of our knowledge the details provided are accurate at the time of listing. However, as with
any outdoor event of this type, there can always be unforeseen circumstances that will lead to changes or cancellations. For all demo days, please check
with the organiser directly to confirm the event is going ahead, timing, location, bike availability and any other additional detail.
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