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Santini Cotswold Spring Classic

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April 1, 2013 (All day)

Back for it's fifth year, the Santini Cotswold Spring Classic is a must ride season opener for many. And for 2013 we've added a third (50km) route to encourage people out onto their bikes to kick start the season. With a well signed route, well stocked feed stations, mechanical... more

Moor 2 Sea Sportive 2013 - Now Open for Registration

DATE FOR THE NEXT MOOR2SEA SPORTIVE CONFIRMED AS SATURDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER 2013

Following a successful 'sell-out' launch in 2012, the Moor 2 Sea Sportive will be returning to Exeter Racecourse on Saturday 7th September 2013.

Brewood Cycle Challenge 2013

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June 8, 2013 - 09:00

This year represents the fourth running of this increasingly popular event and includes two fully signed routes (100K and 50K) through the picturesque, and challenging, countryside of Staffordshire and Shropshire with checkpoints/feedstations, sag wagon, inclusive food and drink and live... more

Anyone doing the Etape Cymru 2013?

Hi,

Is anyone doing the Etape Cymru in September?

I signed up for it on Friday but other cycling buddies bottled it thinking about the amount of climbing involved.
I could do with some people to talk to (if not panting the whole way), I'm looking to do it in 6.5-7 hrs.

Ben

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Wiggle Dragon Double: 100 new places released at 9am Monday

Get in fast for your chance to ride epic sold-out Wiggle Dragon Ride and the Wiggle Etape Cymru

The Wiggle Wye Valley Warrior

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May 19, 2013 (All day)

The Wiggle Wye Valley Warrior is as beautiful, as it is challenging! Starting from the impeccable Chepstow Racecourse, you’ll head straight up the Wye valley hugging the awe inspiring, majestic Wye River all the way. Riders will zig zag the river several times soaking in the views of the... more

Wiggle Jurassic Beast

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May 12, 2013 (All day)

Can you tame the 'Beast'?? Attracting 1000 riders in 2012 and now in its 4th Year the “The Wiggle Jurassic Beast” is now a considered a must do sportive. The Jurassic Beast is set along Dorset’s historic Jurassic Coastline. The Jurassic Beast arguably has some of the best Vistas... more

Wiggle Ups & Downs Sportive

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April 28, 2013 (All day)

The Wiggle Ups & Downs Sportive is quite a challenge, with awesome hills to get the legs pumping and amazing descents to get the heart racing. Taking in the best of the varied landscape of Surrey Hills and North Downs, all 3 courses are based in the heart of this area of outstanding... more

Wiggle Spring Saddle Sportive

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April 7, 2013 (All day)

Starting from the amazing, easy to find and well equipped Newmarket Racecourse. The wiggle Spring Saddle Sportive has great ingredients for a perfect early season event….flattish flowing course, beautiful Countryside, quiet roads and a choice of distances. Riders will experience the... more

LongLeg 2013

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May 19, 2013 - 08:00

Starting from Surrey Sports Park, Guildford, Surrey, on May 19th 2013, this year there will be 2 courses to choose from: A medium (67 miles) and long (80 miles) sportive, taking in the rolling roads of Sussex and Surrey and the less well-known punishing climbs of the Greensand Ridge - aka... more