Cambridge 50/35

Sunday 30 Apr 2017Impington Village College, New Road, Cambridge, CB24 9LX50/35 miles

This ride has now passed.

Many thanks to everyone who took part in the Cambridge 50/35 on Sunday to raise money for Prostate Cancer Research Centre.
The link to view/purchase the photos is here:

Rider photos

NEW ROUTE FOR 2017!

THIS IS THE PAGE FOR THE 50/35 MILE RIDE TO ENTER THE 100 MILE RIDE, PLEASE CLICK HERE

There has been a delay on the T-shirt delivery to us. If you have ordered one, please come to the Bike Events tent at the Start/Finish to pick it up. Our apologies for the delay

The GPX file will be available for download via your Bike Events account from Saturday 22 April

Starting and finishing on the outskirts of Cambridge, the 35 and 50 mile routes ride will take you through some of Cambridgeshire's most beautiful countryside. There will be plenty of refreshment stops along the way making this an enjoyable day's cycling to raise money for Prostate Cancer Research.

"Fully enjoyed the Cambridge 100 - this was my first 100 mile ride. I will be coming back soon!" J. B.

Please help Prostate Cancer Research - your entry fee goes towards 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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Ride Details

Start

Impington Village College, New Road, Cambridge, CB24 9LX
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Finish

Impington Village College, New Road, Cambridge, CB24 9LX
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Distance

50/35 miles

Challenge rating

35 mile route: 50 mile route:
ELEVATION INFO (TOTAL CLIMB): 35 mile route tbc. / 50 mile route tbc.

Start times

50 mile: 08:00 - 09:00; 35 mile 09:00 - 09:30

Pricing

Entry pack 35 miles (£19.00)
Entry pack 50 miles (£20.00)
Team Entry (Enter total no. required. Price per person) (£19.50)
Team Entry 35 mile (Enter total no. required. Price per person) (£18.50)

Other info

Minimum rider age 12 years on the 35 mile and 14 years on the 50 mile route. All riders under 16 MUST be accompanied by an adult over 18 and wear a helmet.

It is recommended that all riders 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.**
GPX routes are available after online booking.

Ride Gradings

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).

Getting here by car

From M11 jc. 14 follow A14 towards Cambridge, then exit A14 at jc. 33 following A10 towards Ely. Milton Park and Ride half mile from junction where there is All-Day parking and also drop-off: (£1 flat fee; pay on arrival or in advance via www.cambridgeparkandride.com; select 'parking only ' option; no ticket is issued but if you don't enter your car details into the machine you're liable to get a fine; drop-off is free). The route from there to the start will be signed. Beware of height restriction (2.1m). There will be two marshals to help with taking bikes off roofs before entry, and to look after bikes while you park up! NO parking or drop-off at the College.

Getting here by train

Cambridge station is approx 5 miles from the start - follow our signs. Check National Rail Enquiries 08457 48 49 50 for trains and bike carriage.

Sorry, no photographer on this ride

In the UK 1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer at some point in their lives. It mainly affects men over 50 and that risk increases with age. We need to act NOW. Help support our research for a future without prostate cancer.
Registered charity number 1156027

www.prostate-cancer-research.org.uk

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

Raise £300 in sponsorship and PCRC will reward you with one of their stylish and much sought-after cycling jerseys. Medals will be available to riders at the Finish line in return for a donation.