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Suitable for anyone who enjoys a reasonably active life. The pace is gentle and the terrain flat to undulating. Distances no more than 30 miles (50km).


Suitable for those with slightly more cycling experience. the terrain can be a little hillier than grade 1.5 and distances up to 45 miles (70km).


For the regular and reasonably fit cyclist. The terrain may include some challenging hills and distances up to 75 miles (110km).


These routes require a good level of fitness and stamina and feature challenging inclines and/or a longer time in the saddle. Distances can be up to 100 miles (160km).

THIS IS A SPONSORED CHARITY RIDE. Your entry fee only covers the costs of running the ride so please ask family and friends to sponsor you generously to make a real difference. THANK YOU.
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New Forest

Sunday 15 Sep 2013

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A beautiful ride through the New Forest, helping to raise vital funds for Orchid Cancer Care.

There's a choice of four routes, all starting and finishing in Brockenhurst. Quiet roads and gentle hills make the shorter rides ideal for families.
Family-friendly Route - 17 miles - following forest tracks so nearly all traffic-free. NOT suitable for racing bikes.

Ride Details
StartBrockenhurst Sixth Form College, Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst SO42 7ZE
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FinishBrockenhurst Sixth Form College, Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst SO42 7ZE
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Distance17mile (family-friendly), 31 miles (short), 44 miles (medium), 60 miles (long) - mileages approximate
Challenge RatingLong route Medium route Short route Family-friendly route
Getting There: CarThe college is located on the A337. Car parking is £1.00 all day.
Getting There: TrainBrockenhurst train station is close by - follow our signs to the start. Please check with operator regarding carriage of bikes.
National Rail Enquiries: 08457 484 950
www.nationalrail.co.uk
Start Times8.00am - 10.15am at a time to suit you
Local Infowww.thenewforest.co.uk
www.dorsetcyclingbandb.co.uk
Other InfoMinimum age is 14 years on 44 and 60 mile routes, 10 years on 31 mile route & 7 years on 17 mile route.
Riders under 16 must be accompanied by an adult over 18..

Road bike / hybrid / mountain bike suitable on medium / long routes
Hybrid / mountain bike suitable only on short route.

All riders are required to wear a helmet. A selection of helmets will be available for purchase on the day.

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.**
PricingAdult Entry (17 mile) (£9.50)
Children's Entry (16 & under) (£7.50)
Entry Pack (£17.00)
Kid's Entry (17 mile) (£3.50)
Student Entry (£12.00)
Team Entry (6 or more, per person) (£16.50)

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Orchid exists to save men's lives from testicular, prostate and penile cancers through pioneering research and promoting awareness.
Over 43,000 men will be diagnosed with a male-specific cancer in the next 12 months; from sons to grandfathers all men face the risk of prostate, penile or testicular cancer. Orchid plays a leading role in the fight against male cancer through research and awareness and by supporting patients
So please get as many sponsors as you can. You can set up an online fundraising page at www.justgiving.com

Your entry fee pays only for the safe running of the ride. Please ask your friends and family to sponsor you and help raise much needed funds– it makes a huge difference to Orchid’s work.
www.orchid-cancer.org.uk
Registered in England with the Charity Commission No 1080540. Company Registered in England No. 3963360

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