Ride the Trafalgar Way: 6-7 July 2019

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Ride the Trafalgar Way 2019

Ride the Trafalgar Way has been divided into Three parts or 'series'.

Consequently, you can take part in the 100 Series and 200 Series which are both A-B routes and also the 300 Series.

You can even ride the full Trafalgar Way route which is a 24 hour challenge! This one is not for the faint hearted!

100 Series

Victory - Sunday 7 July is a solo night ride which is just over 90 miles in length and with an elevation gain of 1,231m. The ride starts in Salisbury and then you will ride through Andover, Overton, Basingstoke, Hook, Hartley Wintney, Camberley, Bagshot, Egham, Sunningdale, Hounslow, Chiswick, Hammersmith and Knightsbridge before finishing in Westminster.

200 Series

Defiance - Saturday 6 July is a solo endurance ride covering approximately 220 miles, riding on open roads and will also ride at night.

Thunderer - Saturday 6 July At just over 200 miles long, starting in Exeter the ride includes the Jurassic coastline (a World Heritage Site), past the Hardy Monument and then the cathedral city of Salisbury. From here the ride heads towards and into the City of Westminster finishing with a ride along Whitehall to the Admiralty.

300 Series

Colossus - Solo - Saturday 6 July Solo Colossus is a 24 hour individual challenge starting at Pendennis Castle, Falmouth and finishing in London. The ride is just over 500km, 312.10 miles long - a historic route, re-designed for the modern rider.

Colossus - Team - Saturday 6 July This is perfect for a team building challenge or a group of friends wanting to take on a long distance ride. It's the UK's longest 24 hour sportive and is a ride just over 500km and 312.10 miles long. It's a 24 hour challenge finishing at Admiralty House on Whitehall in the early hours.

Costs

The costs for each of the rides can be found here If you take up one of the events fundraising packages then you will pay a standard price with a reduced entry fee plus there is a minimum fundraising requirement.

Don't miss out and book your place by clicking on the link below. You must be over 18 to take part.