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Thornton Hough 25 mile circular

Saturday 28th January 2017 10:00am

Starting from - Thornton Hough, Wirral. Meet at upper end of Smithy Hill round the corner from the Community Hall (post code shown) on Manor Road at 9:45am for a brief introduction and bike check before leaving promptly at 10am. Toilets are available in the car park of the playing field opposite the Smithy. CH63 1JB

  • 25 miles
  • Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road
  • 3 hr
  • Steady
  • Wirral
  • Adults 16+ only
  • Women only

Free, women-only bike rides led by experienced Breeze Champions. They are a great way to get started in cycling or to improve your skills, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned cyclist.

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CH63 1JB

Thornton Hough, Wirral. Meet at upper end of Smithy Hill round the corner from the Community Hall (post code shown) on Manor Road at 9:45am for a brief introduction and bike check before leaving promptly at 10am. Toilets are available in the car park of the playing field opposite the Smithy.

A steady paced 25 mile circular route along quieter country lanes with short sections on Wirral Way/track. It will follow a fairly flat route, with a few short gentle hills, and will take in Raby, Willaston, Burton and Neston. There will be a coffee stop at Parkgate after about 20 miles. Please bring a spare inner tube and a water bottle. Depending on the weather, you may well need to layer up and bring a waterproof with you. Bike lights are also useful at this time of year. It is anticipated that we will return to Thornton Hough between 1pm and 1:15pm. PLEASE NOTE As the ride is more likely to be weather dependent at this time of year, please check e mail updates prior to setting out for the ride.
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