The Haldon Heroic is a Gravel Ride / CX sportive organised by Sportiva Events Ltd, in association with Just Events Ltd.
There is a choice of three routes: 50 miles, 34 miles & 15 miles.
All routes are fully signed and marshalled. We provide downloadable electronic routes compatible with most devices or you can follow the route on your mobile phone using the free RWGPS app
There will be a professional photographer out on the course, taking action photos as a memento of your day with us. All photos are free. There will also be a professional Sports Massage Therapist available at the HQ (optional service – not included as part of your entry fee) and a Bike Wash Bay (free to use – included with entry fee).
All finishers will receive our unique Haldon Heroic Medal.
Professional chip timing
Free event photographs
Full Covid-19 plan & risk assessments
Signed & marshalled routes
GPX files & detailed route descriptions
Event HQ (toilets, free parking, food)
Feed stations
Public liability insurance
Professional First Aid
Bike & rider recovery service
Post ride massage service
Bike wash facilities
Balance bike: £600 - brakes extra.
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