Fishing Expedition

Description

52km cycling event starting from Alveston, Bristol. Controls at Tintern and Alveston., plus 1 information control.

52k Severn Bridge Series BRONZE GRIMPEUR AAA rated event.

Includes free finishers' rectangular route map patch for all riders - Contributions to Jessie May Trust welcome.

Starting from The Jubilee Hall, Alveston with Lots of Free Food and Drink available - Start and Finish

The ride sends you over the Old Severn Bridge, climbing up to Devauden along the quiet back lanes, before descending past the fishing lakes & ruins of Tintern Abbey Furnace.

Stopping at the Cycle-friendly Filling Station Café for well-earned refreshments.

After refreshments pass Tintern Abbey & climb alongside the Wye Valley before a straight run to base.

Mostly quiet lanes and B-roads with easy navigation.

Event Medal available for purchase £4.00

GPS File and detailed Route Info - https://www.plotaroute.com/route/982809?units=km

Entry on the Line (EOL) possible - £3 surcharge, payment by card or cash.

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Event Date and Location

Distance:
50 km (52 km) in 4h10
Time:
10:00 to finish by 14:10
Starting from:
Alveston, Bristol
Fee:
£8.00
Closing Date:
Enter soon as entries may close early if event is full
Please Note:
This is an updated event - the date has changed

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:
12.5-30 km/h
Climb:
800m
AAA:
0.75
Category:
BP
Body:
Audax Cymru
Audax Points:
0.5
Event No:
22-840

Organiser Information

Organiser:
Oliver Iles
Email:
oliveriles@gmx.com
Phone:
07503541573
Website:

The following extra information has been provided by the event organiser

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Routesheet:
Download routesheet (.zip) updated 2 04 2024
GPS:
Download GPS (.zip) updated 2 04 2024

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
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
Toilets at Start
Toilets at Start

Start Location

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Route Map

Fishing Expedition

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