Transporter 200

Description

200km cycling event starting from Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Cardiff CF14 3AY. Controls at Usk, The Nag's Head, Llangorse Lake Cafe, Welsh Rarebit Centre, Defynnog and Cardiff Cycle Workshop., plus 4 information controls.

A tour of South Wales taking in Newport's historic Transporter Bridge, Llangorse Lake, fine views of the Brecon Beacons, the classic climb of the Devil's Elbow with a flat run back to the finish.

Through Wentloog Levels to Newport, past the Transporter Bridge. Follow the River Usk to Llangynidr, then over to Llangorse Lake, on to Sennybridge then up the Devil's Elbow and down the Cynon and Taff valleys to the finish.
Cafes at Usk (61k), Llangorse Lake (103k), Defynnog (133k) plus 3 Info controls. Free parking at start .

Event Date and Location

Distance:
200 km (200 km) in 13h20
Time:
07:00 to finish by 20:20
Starting from:
Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Cardiff CF14 3AY
Fee:
£5.00

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NON-MEMBERS are welcome but need to register first. This is free - we ask you to do this so we can verify your contact details. You only need to register once and can then enter multiple events or in future convert to paid membership.

PARENTAL CONSENT is required for entrants under 18 years of age. This can be declared by the parent/guardian making an online entry on behalf of the under 18 rider. Otherwise, although an entry can be made online, the parent/guardian should complete and sign the parental consent form available here. More information about event entry terms related to under 18 year olds is here.

Event Information

Speed:
15-30 km/h
Climb:
2061m
AAA:
2
Category:
BR
Body:
Audax Cymru
Audax Points:
2
Event No:
23-158

Organiser Information

Organiser:
Richard Evans
Email:
evansrichardd@gmail.com
Phone:
02920 341768
Website:

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Routesheet:
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GPS:
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Facilities

Camping near start
Camping near start
GPS files available from organiser
GPS files available from organiser
Secur(ish) luggage storage at start
Secur(ish) luggage storage at start
Parking at start
Parking at start
Toilets at Start
Toilets at Start
Youth Hostel at or near start
Youth Hostel at or near start

Start Location

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Route Map

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