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Event : Looks Like a Welsh Dragon 200km
Event date/s: Saturday 12th August, 7:30am
Event location: Bishopston, Bristol.
Cost of entry: £10 plus £3 (Insurance) for non AUK/CTC riders.
SIGN UP DETAILS
EVENT DATE: 12th August 2023
EVENT START LOCATION: Abbey Wood Retail Park, Filton, Bristol.
SIGN UP HERE: https://www.audax.uk/event-details/10060-looks_like_a_welsh_dragon
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Back for 2023 a 215k Severn Bridge Series GOLD GRIMPEUR AAA event.
Includes free finishers' rectangular route map patch for all riders.
An event for experienced Randonneurs, capable of riding long distances in all conditions, carrying all necessary food, clothing, spares, first aid etc
A very audacious but breathtaking ride into the Brecon Beacons National Park climbing up through the Black Mountain ranges.
Highlights include;
1. Descending the 200m from the top of the disused railway line from Blaenavon World Heritage Site / Big Pit National Mine Museum to Pontypool via the National Cycle Path.
2. Passing South through broad-leaf woodland with its splendid old mining and quarrying ruins and offers fantastic views east across the valley of Afon Llwyd.
3. Exploring the Wye Valley along the Symonds Yat to Monmouth Cycle Path.
4. Climbing the world famous Tumble from the little used Govilon track route.
5. An opportunity to visit Symonds Yat Rock and enjoy the amazing views of the Wye Valley.
6. Cycling past the wonder of Llandegueth Reservoir.
7. Enjoy fine views of the New Severn Bridge as you ride through Shirenewton.
Mostly quiet lanes and minor roads with easy navigation
Event Medal available for purchase £4.00
Entry on the Line (EOL) is possible - £3 surcharge, payment by card or cash.
MORE EVENT INFORMATION
LOOKS LIKE A WELSH DRAGON 200KM EVENT DETAILS:
www.audaxwales.com/events/looks-like-a-welsh-dragon/
ROUTE MAP & GPS DOWNLOAD:
https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1617480?units=km
This event qualifies as a 200k ride in the Super Rouleur Award
See Details Here - https://audaxwales.com/super-rouleur-award/
WANT TO KEEP UPDATED ON LATEST EVENT INFORMATION FOR 2023?
EVENT UPDATES – FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/groups/741802059633752/
EVENT UPDATES – STRAVA: https://www.strava.com/clubs/576108
Event date/s: Saturday 12th August, 7:30am
Event location: Bishopston, Bristol.
Cost of entry: £10 plus £3 (Insurance) for non AUK/CTC riders.
SIGN UP DETAILS
EVENT DATE: 12th August 2023
EVENT START LOCATION: Abbey Wood Retail Park, Filton, Bristol.
SIGN UP HERE: https://www.audax.uk/event-details/10060-looks_like_a_welsh_dragon
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Back for 2023 a 215k Severn Bridge Series GOLD GRIMPEUR AAA event.
Includes free finishers' rectangular route map patch for all riders.
An event for experienced Randonneurs, capable of riding long distances in all conditions, carrying all necessary food, clothing, spares, first aid etc
A very audacious but breathtaking ride into the Brecon Beacons National Park climbing up through the Black Mountain ranges.
Highlights include;
1. Descending the 200m from the top of the disused railway line from Blaenavon World Heritage Site / Big Pit National Mine Museum to Pontypool via the National Cycle Path.
2. Passing South through broad-leaf woodland with its splendid old mining and quarrying ruins and offers fantastic views east across the valley of Afon Llwyd.
3. Exploring the Wye Valley along the Symonds Yat to Monmouth Cycle Path.
4. Climbing the world famous Tumble from the little used Govilon track route.
5. An opportunity to visit Symonds Yat Rock and enjoy the amazing views of the Wye Valley.
6. Cycling past the wonder of Llandegueth Reservoir.
7. Enjoy fine views of the New Severn Bridge as you ride through Shirenewton.
Mostly quiet lanes and minor roads with easy navigation
Event Medal available for purchase £4.00
Entry on the Line (EOL) is possible - £3 surcharge, payment by card or cash.
MORE EVENT INFORMATION
LOOKS LIKE A WELSH DRAGON 200KM EVENT DETAILS:
www.audaxwales.com/events/looks-like-a-welsh-dragon/
ROUTE MAP & GPS DOWNLOAD:
https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1617480?units=km
This event qualifies as a 200k ride in the Super Rouleur Award
See Details Here - https://audaxwales.com/super-rouleur-award/
WANT TO KEEP UPDATED ON LATEST EVENT INFORMATION FOR 2023?
EVENT UPDATES – FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/groups/741802059633752/
EVENT UPDATES – STRAVA: https://www.strava.com/clubs/576108
