RICHARDSONS RUMBLE COME AND TRY SPORTIVE.
Sunday 14th April 2019 - NEW ROUTE | 67Mile | 38Mile
Start/Finish: St Ives, Cambridgeshire
This event is the season opener for many riders and gives everyone the opportunity to get that magic 100 in without the pressure of a Classic Sportive.
The route winds in way around four counties starting and finishing in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, on quiet roads without the mammoth climbs of other events.
However don’t be fooled as the distance and sometimes the wind will offer a good challenge for the 100milers. If you just easing into the season the 67 mile medium ride with be a good enough test for fresh legs.
Tea and coffee will be available.
Each feed point will have opening and closing times posted at Registration based on a 9mph average
On your return to the finish you will receive a food token for the “Local Cafe” opposite the finish for your beans on toast and a hot drink.
EVENT INFORMATION
Final information will be emailed out 2 days before the start and put on line
On-line entries available until midnight 11th April. Long route is £30, Medium £25 and Short £20
Guaranteed ride on the day at £5 extra - Paper entry forms available for downloading
Registration at St Ivo Sports Centre, Westwood Road, PE27 6WU
Free CAR PARKING at St Ivo Centre and East Street public car park
Start and Finish : Richardsons Cycles the Broadway, PE27 5BX
New long ride starts at 08.00am to 09.00am
Medium route starts at 08.30am to 09.30am
Short Route starts at 09.30am to 10.00am
Fully arrowed route with advance warning signs
GPX files available for download
Free mechanical assistance en route
[Well stocked feed points. Please note the short ride only has a drink stop. Toilets may be limited
New! Ride Chaperones and Ride leaders available for newcomers to sportives
Broom Wagon for assistance
After ride snack included at the “Local Cafe”
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