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Sun Aug 9th 2020
3* Sunday Half day ride 3* Add to Calendar
Contact:
Eddie Little - [javascript protected email address]
Start Time:
9:30 am
Start Location:
OMH
Description:
Half -day touring ride (60-70 km / 38-45 miles), at a riding pace of 18-22km/h (11-14mph). Not suitable for irregular riders. Climbing almost inevitable.

This is a pre-bookable ride. To book your place, text your name and preferred ride to Jon Townsin on 07780 676051 no earlier than 9.00am on the Monday before the ride. You will receive confirmation or be advised that the ride is fully booked. A reserve list will be maintained.


We’ll head out across to Denchworth, then we’ll pass through West Hanney, SouthMoor, over the A420 via the bridge. Then we’ll have a nice gentle decent passing over the Thames at Newbridge. We’ll then turn onto some lovely
quite lanes, passing through Northmoor, Stanton Harcourt, Yelford, Cote & Aston. Optional / social distance stop at Aston Pottery, the weather is looking fine, so we may be able to sit in the garden if it’s not to busy, Or there is an takeaway option, you can also bring your own drink & snack if you prefer! Once we are all refreshed, we’ll make our way through to Clanfield & back over the Thames at Radcot. We’ll then have the only two climbs of the day, Faringdon & a small part of Coles Hill.
Then we will have a small descent to Great Coxwell, passing back over the A420, then onto Little Coxwell, Fernham, Baulking, Goosey, Denchworth & finally arriving back in Grove for around 13:30hrs.

If you have any questions ref this ride, please don’t hesitate to contact me, email edlittle157@gmail.com or message me on 07512645320.

Ride distance = 71.00km / 44.3mi.
Elevation gain, 1,414.2 ft.

Sunset: 8:39pm   Twilight Ends: 9:17pm
Proposed Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/30390848

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Start Locations
WMP
Wantage Market Place
OMH
Old Mill Hall, Grove
Categories
1* - Suitable for irregular, social, beginner or family riders, pace will match the slower riders. Not hilly or long. Expect rides up to 3 hours. Gentle exercise.
2* - Suitable for regular riders who prefer to cover some distance but at a more relaxed pace. Likely to be half-day rides. Solid exercise.
3* - Suitable for experienced riders, may be hilly, long, quick, or any combination! Likely to be half or full-day rides. Challenging exercise.
4* - Suitable for athletic riders who can ride safely above the 3* standard. Quick rides for the fit.
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