Day 3 Route Details:
Today the Jo Cox Way navigates along relaxing routes from Leicestershire to Buckinghamshire. 300ft of total ascent and just slighly more decent. After a very fine breakfast, we leave Market Bosworth and head south east on peaceful country lanes, passing through Kirkby Mallory, Skim north of Earl Shilton. Just after Ashby Parva we head due east and pick up Sustrans route 50 at Gilmorton and turn south. The chilled riding continues through Swinford After passing Crick we head south west, pass through Long Buckby and by cycling through Kislingbury, skim west of Northampton. We head south , through Blisworth and Roade, picking up Route 6 at Hartwell. At Castlethorpe we turn south west and take a SW loop around Milton Keynes to enter the town from the south via Bletchley and head north to our rest stop at MK Hotel.
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The Jo Cox Way is a five-day, 280-mile bike ride in memory of Jo Cox MP, returning for its fourth year to celebrate Jo’s life, her beliefs and all the good work that goes on in communities up and down the UK.
Fifty cyclists will be setting off on Wednesday 24th July in West Yorkshire and riding to London, finishing at the Bankside, London on Sunday 28th July.
Please come and jump on a bike and pedal alongside us for part of the route and show your support by cheering the cyclists on their way.
The route has been broken into manageable day sections, join in the fun and celebrate group cycling.
Day 1 Part 1 - Princess Mary Circuit to Horbury Bridge
https://bit.ly/2K2M9bNDay 1 Part 2- Horbury Bridge to Buxton
https://bit.ly/2WQQ9C7Day 2 - Buxton to Market Bosworth
https://bit.ly/2WlaAmdDay 3 - Market Bosworth to Milton Keynes
https://bit.ly/2KrUPYwDay 4 - Milton Keynes to Uxbridge
https://bit.ly/2K2rMv8Day 5 - Uxbridge to Bankside, London
https://bit.ly/2WhMBVb Further information, updates and pictures from previous year rides can be found on The Jo Cox Way Facebook page:
www.facebook.com/thejocoxway and also via twitter @TheJoCoxWay
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