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Goats Head Soup Century Ride Warmley Waiting Room, Bristol Oliver Iles
150Km

Summary

167Km cycling event starting from Warmley Waiting Room, Bristol.

Controls at

  • Start
  • Sweets Tea Room
  • Warmley
  • Plus 5 information controls

E-Brevet permitted.

Description

Back for 2023 a 160k cycling event from Warmley Waiting Room.
Includes free finishers' rectangular route map patch for all riders.

Starting From Warmley Waiting Room opening early for Drinks & Rolls.

You will pass along the Avon Valley Railway on the B2B cycle path before climbing up and riding through one of Baths best kept secrets and considered one of Seven Cycle Wonders of the World - The iconic Two Tunnels @ 1.03 miles in length it is the longest cycling tunnel in the UK.

A gentle climb up into the Mendip Hills to enjoy an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty'. Next head South for a well-earned stop at Sweets (cycling) Cafe.

Across the Somerset levels and then follow the back roads to Bristol before a final stretch along the B2B cycle path back to Warmley Waiting Rooms.

Mostly quiet lanes with easy navigation.

Entry on the Line (EOL) possible - ú3 surcharge, payment by card or cash.

Two Tunnels Circular Event Patch available for purchase ú2.00

GPS file download - https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1039515?units=km

FOR FULL EVENT DETAILS SEE https://audaxwales.com/events/goats-head-soup/

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Event Date and Location

This event is now closed


Event Information

Speed:
15-30 km/h
Climb:
1630m
AAA:
0
Category:
BP
Body:
BlackSheep CC
Audax Points:
1.5
Event No:
23-844

Facilities

Toilets at Start
Toilets at Start
GPS files available from organiser
GPS files available from organiser
Mudguards not required
Mudguards not required
Secur(ish) luggage storage at start
Secur(ish) luggage storage at start
Parking at start
Parking at start
Free or reasonably priced refreshments at start &/or finish
Free or reasonably priced refreshments at start &/or finish

Downloads

Route Sheet Gps File