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event
East Midlands CiCLE Challenge Sportive
Event info
EVENT TYPE:
CONTACT & TICKETS:
http://www.sysonby.com/eastmidlandsciclechallenge/indexold.htm
The East Midlands CiCLE Challenge is a family event is now in its fourth year which continues to grow in popularity. The event appeals to cyclists of all levels of fitness and ability, with two courses aimed at club cyclists. The event is organised in association with the Rotary Club of Melton Mowbray and aims to raise funds for various good causes including local and International projects.
Follow the route of the professionals from the UK's largest Spring Classic and experience at first hand the pain & suffering that the ‘greats’ put themselves through each April in the International CiCLE Classic.
- 180 and 100 kms distances
- Fully signed course
- Changing & showers at start & finish
- Secure parking during event
- ‘CiCLE’ Doctor on hand
- Following vehicle
- SiS sports nutrition
- 6 ‘off road’ sectors
Event headquarters of this is at King Edward VII Sports Centre in Melton Mowbray. Full changing facilities, showers, ample parking and an"incomparable" Rotary Club Barbecue at the finish. As in previous years, the event will have the support of "CiCLE Doctor" top mechanic Mike Jenner, whose services will be available to everyone completely free of charge before and during the ride.
If he's not charging VAT yet then it would appear he's making well under 25 bikes per year currently. 8 full builds at 10-15k would send you over...
That looks like a fun bike. Frame only, 2 and an 1/2 grand.
Does this count as social media?
But down the line it can put a big dent in its resale value which ups leasing costs and the amount of cash an owner is throwing at their status...
Only reading the headline on the homepage, not the rest of the article, but I only ride mountain bikes and I still get close passed...
Fair enough, personal experience may trump (not that one) theory. However, the bonking I have experienced has been due to lack of carbs. Your point...
Agreed, but he was still right to publicise the event. The police, if they're anything like Lancashire, will do nothing at all.
mdavidfrodo?
in the UK we have policing which to a greater or lesser extent relies on assistance from members of the public......
Just wanted to share a quick thank you to everyone who helped out in this thread....