Starting from Pickett's Lock in north London, the ride winds through beautiful countryside to the finish at Midsummer Common in the heart of Cambridge, where you'll be met with music, refreshments and massage.
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| Start | Lee Valley Leisure Centre, Pickett's Lock, off Meridian Way, London N9 0AS.
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| Finish | Midsummer Common, Victoria Ave. (A1303) Cambridge.
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| Distance | 60 miles (approx) |
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| Getting There: Car | From M25 junction 25: A10 - A110 - A1055 to the Start. Parking all day at start costs £3.
No parking at the finish site on Midsummer Common. Limited free parking is available nearby at The Castle Hill Car Park.
Alternative parking is available nearby here..
COACH TRANSPORT
If you have booked a morning coach ticket, please meet at Midsummer Common at 5:45am.
Coaches will run at set times in the afternoon to take cyclists/bikes back to the Start - drop is at the actual Start area. The return coaches run back to Pickett's Lock - times to be confirmed.
Advance booking recommended as spaces cannot be guaranteed on the day - tickets cost £25 for you and your bike. NB TRANSPORT TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
There will be a limited supply of bubblewrap on the day. |
| Getting There: Train | |
| Start Times | 7.30am - 9.30am |
| Local Info | www.visitlondon.com
www.visitcambridge.org |
| Other Info | You can watch a video of the 2010 ride here
Minimum age 14, riders under 16 must be accompanied by an adult over 18.
Road bike / hybrid / mountain bike suitable.
All riders are required to wear a helmet. A selection of helmets will be available for purchase on the day.
** We recommend that all riders have both bike and personal liability insurances as we cannot be held responsible for damage, loss or theft of your bike or personal items or personal liability.** |
| Pricing | Entry Pack (£20.00)
Team Entry (6 or more, per person) (£19.50)
Transport AM (£25.00)
Transport PM (£25.00)
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