• Non competitive event
• ALL riders must obey the Highway Code at all times
• Single file riding on narrow roads
• Follow the marked route. Marked with white arrow on a red background
• Respect other road users including horse riders on the route
• Use the emergency number if you get into difficulty or need to withdraw
• Check the weather before leaving home and dress/pack accordingly
• Do not litter the countryside. Take your rubbish home with you
• TIME LIMIT FOR THE EVENT IS 6 HOURS
Riders must be a minimum of 16. All riders must be fit and capable of completing their chosen distance.
• ALL riders must obey the Highway Code at all times
• Single file riding on narrow roads
• Follow the marked route. Marked with white arrow on a red background
• Respect other road users including horse riders on the route
• Use the emergency number if you get into difficulty or need to withdraw
• Check the weather before leaving home and dress/pack accordingly
• Do not litter the countryside. Take your rubbish home with you
• TIME LIMIT FOR THE EVENT IS 6 HOURS
Riders must be a minimum of 16. All riders must be fit and capable of completing their chosen distance.
Participants are responsible for their own bike and equipment. The bike must be fully roadworthy and propelled solely through a chain set, by the legs without any other assistance. If the event is to be held in poor or little light, then front and rear lights must be used and must have adequate battery life for the duration of the event.
Typically sportive riders will use a road bike when participating in an event, however some participants may prefer to ride a hybrid, mountain bike, cyclo-cross bike or tandem etc, which are all fine for the event.
The use of the below are not permitted:
Typically sportive riders will use a road bike when participating in an event, however some participants may prefer to ride a hybrid, mountain bike, cyclo-cross bike or tandem etc, which are all fine for the event.
The use of the below are not permitted:
- Triathlon/time trial bars or similar bar extensions
- Disc wheels or tri-spokes
- Penny farthings
The wearing of hard shell helmets conforming to CE standards EN1078 is mandatory for all riders participating in the event.
