A Tribute to Johnson & Matthey

Description

55km cycling event starting from Reading, Berks. Controls at Benson, Johnson Matthey Tech Centre and Reading., plus 1 information control.

55km ride as a tribute to Percival JOHNSON & George MATTHEY - the 19th century metallurgy pioneers and founders of Johnson Matthey Plc. Fundraiser for Thames Valley Air Ambulance & Launchpad Reading.

Nearest station is Reading mainline, which is a well-connected across the country and is less than a mile from start. Registration fee supports 2 charities – Thames Valley Air Ambulance and Launchpad Reading. Rides start/finish at St Anne’s Church, Caversham (RG4 5AB). Free on-street parking. Food at start and finish are included in the entry fee.

Event Date and Location

Distance:
50 km (55 km) in 5h30
Time:
09:45 to finish by 15:15
Starting from:
Reading, Berks
Fee:
£10.00

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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:
10-30 km/h
Climb:
540m
AAA:
0
Category:
BP
Body:
Cycling UK Reading
Audax Points:
0.5
Event No:
21-709

Organiser Information

Organiser:
Edwin Raj
Email:
tributeaudax@outlook.com

The following extra information has been provided by the event organiser

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Routesheet:
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GPS:
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Facilities

Food and/or drink may be available en route
Food and/or drink may be available en route
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

A Tribute to Johnson & Matthey

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