Mendip Transmitter

Description

100km cycling event starting from Oddown Sports hall, Bath BA2 2PR. Controls at Cheddar Control and Odd Down Sports Hall., plus 4 information controls.

cycle some of the less none roads and lanes of the mendip hills.
choice of cafes in cheddar,a new finish through the two tunnels.before the last climb of Bloomfield road to ARRIVEE

The Mendip Transmitter. was built by the BBC between1967 to 1969 to provide UHF TV coverage to Avon, South Gloucestershire,West Wiltshire and North Dorset.
it stands at 293m (950 feet)tall on Penn hill(305m 1000feet and is one of only five cylindrical steel tube masts remaining in the UK

Event Date and Location

Date:

Sun, 19 Jul 2020 Add Event to my Personal Calendar

Distance:

100 km (100 km) in 6h40

Time:

08:30 to finish by 15:10

Starting from:

Oddown Sports hall, Bath BA2 2PR

Fee:

£6.00

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This event has been suspended due to COVID-19

PARENTAL CONSENT is required for entrants under 18 years of age. We are currently unable to accept online entries for non-member riders under the age of 18. If you are under 18, please complete a postal entry. Parents should note the information on the entry form and be aware that this is an individual ride without leaders.

Event Information

Speed:

15-30 km/h

Climb:

1650m

AAA:

1.75

Category:

Body:

Bath CC

Audax Points:

Event No:

20-225

Organiser Information

Organiser:

Robert Mcmillan

Email:

robertmcmillan@sky.com

Phone:

n/a

Website:

odd down sports ground

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