Horseshoe Pass

Description

200km cycling event starting from Horton, Staffs. Controls at Audlem, Ponderosa, Bunbury and Horton., plus 3 information controls.

A revival of the classic Horseshoe Pass audax starting from Horton Village Hall Near Leek in Staffordshire Moorlands.
Controls at Audlem, Ponderosa Cafe (Llangollen), and Bunbury plus 3 info controls.

A short undulating start out of the Moorlands, the route quickly levels out for some lovely miles and scenery as it takes you towards LLangollen, ready for the highlight of the Horseshoe Pass. Catch your breath and soak in the views as you make your way back down and level out again, heading back towards the HQ. A warm welcome will await with Peak Audax hospitality. E Brevet option shall be also available.

Event Date and Location

Distance:
200 km (200 km) in 14h00
Time:
08:00 to finish by 22:00
Starting from:
Horton, Staffs
Fee:
£10.50
Closing Date:
Fri 27 Sep 2024

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:
14.3-30 km/h
Climb:
1712m
AAA:
0
Category:
BR
Body:
Peak Audax CTC
Audax Points:
2
Event No:
24-299

Organiser Information

Organiser:
Janine Day
Email:
janineaudax@gmail.com

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Routesheet:
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GPS:
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Facilities

GPS files available from organiser
GPS files available from organiser
Parking at start
Parking at start
Free or reasonably priced refreshments at start &/or finish
Free or reasonably priced refreshments at start &/or finish
Toilets at Start
Toilets at Start

Start Location

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Route Map

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Commons License  Any material associated with this event is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License

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