Bike Events: Essex Castle

02/07/2016 - Essex - Sportive

Weeks to go until event: less than 6 weeks

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A great day's cycling starting in Colchester, the ride offers three beautiful circular routes of 25, 50 or 75 miles, taking you along the quiet country lanes and through the picturesque villages of North Essex.

Ride Details
Start	Kings Head Meadow (Castle Park), Catchpool Rd. (off Cowdray Ave.) Colchester, Essex CO1 1YH Map
Finish	Kings Head Meadow (Castle Park), Catchpool Rd. (off Cowdray Ave.) Colchester, Essex CO1 1YH Map
Distance	25, 50 or 75 miles
Challenge Rating	Long Route Med Route Short Route ELEVATION INFO (TOTAL CLIMB): 75 mile route 3300ft. / 50 mile route 2230ft. / 25 mile route 1025ft.
Getting There: Car	Parking is £2 all day - buy in advance to avoid queues on the day - please follow our signs to parking area. (access via Catchpool Road (off Cowdray Avenue).
Getting There: Train	Colchester central train station is just half a mile away from the start. Please check with operator regarding carriage of bikes. National Rail Enquiries: 08457 484 950 www.nationalrail.co.uk
Start Times	8.00am - 10.00am at a time to suit you
Local Info	www.visitcolchester.com
Other Info	Minimum age 12 on the 25 mile, 14 on the 50 mile and 16 on the 75 mile. Cyclists under 16 must be accompanied by an adult over 18. Road bike / hybrid / mountain bike suitable. All riders are required to wear a helmet. A selection of helmets will be available for purchase on the day. We recommend that all riders have both bike and personal liability insurances as we cannot be held responsible for damage, loss or theft of your bike or personal items or personal liability. GPX routes are available after online booking. For answers to common queries about our rides, please see our ONLINE FAQs
Pricing	Entry Pack (£19.00) Team Entry (Enter total no. required. Price per person) (£18.50) Children's Entry (14 years and under) (£8.50)

HQ/Start Address
Event Website	http://www.bike-events.co.uk/Ride.aspx?id=558&n=y

Address Line 1	Kings Head Meadow (Castle Park)
Address Line 2	Catchpool Rd. (off Cowdray Ave.)
Town	Colchester
County	Essex
Postcode	CO1 1YH

Event Facilities
Adequate Car Parking Facilities
Changing Rooms
Food & Drink (Pre/Post Event)
Sign-on at HQ

Organiser Details
Name	Bike Events
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County	Antrim

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This event's shortened URL is: http://cyclosport.org/7390