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Round the Wrekin
Event info
New sportive coming out of Kingswinford and heading into the Shropshire hills to take in the Long Mynd, Stiperstones and The Wrekin.
Supported by cycling legend Hugh Porter MBE, four times world champion. Hugh has kindly agreed to ride one of the routes on the day. The sportive will raise essential funds for local charity, Compton Hospice, with additional support from Fishface Cycles (Wombourne) and Andy Dawson from RideVentures.
A choice of three routes will challenge all levels of rider from the experienced to the beginner.
Epic Ride - 100miles/7,000ft+ climbing
Standard Ride - 60miles/4,000ft climbing
Short Ride - 24miles/ 1,000ft climbing
Info for Riders
Event includes: Event centre facilities and parking • Mechanical Support • Full Route Marking • Food stations around the course • Electronic Chip timing • Web results service • Emergency support • On site catering • Event Photography • Broom Wagon • Medal
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