Mr. Pickwick's January Sale Event Details| Audax UK - The Long Distance Cyclists' Association

Mr. Pickwick's January Sale Tewkesbury Mark Rigby

200Km

Summary

201Km cycling event starting from Tewkesbury.

Controls at

Start
Chaddesley Corbett
Warwick Services (South).
Chipping Norton
Tewkesbury
Plus 3 information controls

Description

Field now full. Event may re-open (online entry only) on Jan 1st, if there are any riders withdraw.
Spend a day at the sales, whilst out on your bike. Route specificly chosen for potential winter conditions. Hot & cold food/drink available at all controls, just in case the day's a bit on the chilly side. first stage heads north from Tewkesbury along Worcestershire lanes for a breakfast stop at Rowberry's Nursery. Then quiet rural roads through 'Shakespear's County' and lunch at M40 services (Warwick South). The rest of the ride is spent in the Cotswolds with an afternoon stop at The Old Mill Cafe in Chipping Norton. after a few more undulations the final part of enjoying The Cotswolds is descending Soudley hill to Winchcombe - The ancient capital of Mercia. The final dozen kilometers are a gentle traverse across The Severn Vale back to Tha Royal Hop Pole in Tewkesbury, where Mr. Pickwick drank too much ale.

Istant validation available for this event, so no need for brevet return SAE, if you use GPS - route/track files supplied. Routesheet also supplied electronicly (MS Xls) - so no need for route-return SAE.

Or go completely electronic and use Paypal.

I don't know how so much cycling entertainment can be crammed-into one ride for only a pound.