Cycle on the A6 Relief Road before it opens - free community eventStockport

Sunday 7th October 2018 11:00am

Relief Road (newly built), just off Macclesfield Road,

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A traffic-free cycle circuit that's perfect for little legs (and longer ones too!)

1.2 miles
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RIDE ON THE NEWLY BUILT A6 RELIEF ROAD BEFORE THE CARS

The A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road is nearly finished and we want to give you a chance to come and explore it for yourself before it opens to traffic! 

On Sunday 7th October, a day of community sporting activities for all the family will be taking place on the new relief road, giving you a chance to come along and join in the fun, as well as get an up close look at the work that’s been taking place. Thanks to Life Leisure there will be a variety of activities taking place, so whether you like to run, walk or cycle there will be something for everyone to enjoy, so why not put it in your diary now? 


WHO'S GOING TO BE THERE

  • British Cycling's Go Ride Coaches will be there to provide support and tips to those looking to increase their cycle skills. Whether you want to improve your bike handling or cycle skills our coaches can help you in any aspect
  • Ready Set Ride, British Cycling's new app to get your little one's cycling. There will be a dedicated area for your little ones to learn basic skills, whether on the bike or off it, to help build their confidence to ride.
  • Bike mechanic who will provide free bike checks. More info tbc
  • More information on how to continue to cycle and where to ride
  • Local cycling clubs


OTHER ACTIVITIES

The day will kick off at 10am with a 5km chip timed run along part of the road, before a host of cycling, walking and athletics events take place on the road between 11am and 3pm.


MORE INFORMATION

For more information please visit  www.semmms.info, or any event enquiries please e-mail mailto:[email protected]

Details

Date
Sunday 7th October 2018
Time
11:00am to 3:00pm
Location
Relief Road (newly built), just off Macclesfield Road, (Google Map)
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Pedal Party always welcome volunteers who can help families enjoy cycling and the great outdoors.

If you can spare a couple of hours a month, why not join us?

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