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Sun Mar 22nd 2015
| CTC Oxfordshire - Bicester Explorer Ride | 2* |
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Leader:Steve Swanton |
Start Time:10:00 am |
Start Location:Bicester Leisure Centre, OX26 2NR |
Description:CTC Oxfordshire's first Explorer Ride of the year, jointly with Oxford City group exploring the quiet roads around Bicester. Option of 32 or 41 miles from Bicester at a steady 2* pace.Start at 10 am from Bicester Leisure centre or meet us at coffee at Bicester Avenue Garden Centre (9 miles, 11am), where we'll meet City group and then ride together to lunch at the Bull & Butcher at Ludgershall via Poundon, Marsh Gibbon and Grendon Underwood. We'll return to Bicester across Otmoor. There is plenty of free parking at both Bicester start points. For further information please follow the link below: More information Please let Steve know if you are planning to come to help gauge numbers for lunch. |
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Riders:Adrian WestEllen Lee Lou Rose Mavis Rose Richard Morris Robin Tucker Stephen Lee Steve Swanton Riders = 8 Weather: Report:There are occasional days this time of year that provide a welcome foretaste of the long sunny days of summer that (we all hope) lie ahead. Today was such a day, just a lovely sunny clear Spring day to be out the bike.8 riders gathered at the start by Bicester Leisure Centre, 5 from Wantage and 3 (Mel, Jo and Neil) from Bicester Millenium CC, with whom CTC Oxfordshire is working to put on a programme of accessible social cycle rides from Bicester this year. It was a sunny and fresh morning as we set off westwards out of town towards Bucknell... Full report and some pictures to come. Thanks to Adrian for route details below. | ||
Distance:69.20 km (43.00 mi) | Ride Details:https://www.strava.com/activities/272389403 | |
| Proposed Route: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/7169651" | ||
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