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Tue May 17th 2016
| Tuesday Evening 4* Ride | 4* |
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Leader:Paul Jarvis |
Start Time:6:30 pm |
Start Location:OMH |
Description:Weekly 1.5-2 hours ride at a riding pace of 25-29km/h (16-18mph). May be hilly. A ride with something for everyone climbs, descents , fast flats We will take the Denchworth road , Newlands drive , towards Ham road at junction turn right on Ickleton road then next left, followed by left up Courthill road , right onto Manor road . Re group dash towards Great shefford , climb Hungerford hill , then right Ermins street , Right Goodings lane ,At junction left towards east Garston, Lambourn B4001 climb towards the descent of Hackpen turning right through the Letcomes , Wantage , left at Ham road back towards Grove. |
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Riders:Andy CowanFrank Schroer Jason Jones Nick Fisher Nick Stokell Paul Jarvis Peter Cowan Phil Ward Richard Kembleton Riders = 9 Report:A strong group of nine riders headed out on an overcast evening, with the first climb of Court Hill we all soon warmed up. The group split heading out towardsGreat Shefford wHere the main group of seven headed up Hungerford Hill followed by Andy and I Leading from the rear again We re grouped again heading to East Gaston down Goodings Lane my discription of a good descent was somewhat questioned as it was somewhat lumpy We rode together to Lambourn taking photos by church before a free for all charge along the B4001 then desending Hackpen, re-grouping towards Letcombes , East Challow Wantage and Grove | ||
Distance:50.00 km (31.07 mi) | ||
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