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Super Heroes 150 mile Sportive

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June 2, 2013 - 07:00

The Super Heroes 150 miles is a time restricted (12 hour) fully supported, signed and timed sportive. This year our event is taking place on Sunday 2nd June 2013, once again we will be running rides over 100 miles and 100k across the fantastic riding country surrounding Stratford upon... more

Stratford Wheel Heroes 100 mile

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June 2, 2013 - 08:00

This year our event is taking place on Sunday 2nd June 2013, once again we will be running rides over 100 miles and 100k across the fantastic riding country surrounding Stratford upon Avon. NEW FOR 2013 This year we are offering an extra challenge – The Super Heroes 150 miles a time... more

Newcastleton Cross-Border Classic Sportive Weekend

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Repeats every year until Mon Apr 13 2015 .

April 6, 2013 - 08:00

Building on the success of last year the Newcastleton Cross-Border Classic Sportives fuelled by Accelerade are back in April 2013 with a slightly hilly twist. Not only will there be two days of road riding in the wild and rugged landscape of the Scottish Borders, Cumbria and Northumberland,... more

Tees Valley Riders Sportive 2013

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May 19, 2013 - 09:00

The Tees Valley Riders Sportive is returning for 2013, including the addition of a new challenging 80-mile route! Fancy testing yourself out with a little cycling challenge? Why not enter our sportive, supported by Middlesbrough Council and British Cycling. The day comprises three... more

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