Monthly Archive: June 2016

Meet 0830 in main carpark of Ashbourne Leisure Centre A Route, 50 miles long, 4,088 feet elevation, heading out Sidesmill, Ramshorn, Ipstones Edge, Morridge, Hulme End, (Tea Room), Newhaven, Longcliffe, Hopton,  Kniveton, Ashbourne A Route, Strava Link …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. B Route, 36 miles long, 3,251 feet elevation, heading out Mappleton/Carlton/Waterhouses/Ipstones/Hulme End (Tea stop), /Hartington/Parwich/Ashbourne B Route, Strava Link …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. C Route,...

Meet in main car park of Ashbourne Leisure Centre at 0830 A Route, 51 miles long, 2,000 feet elevation, heading out along Sides Mill Lane, Doveridge, Sudbury, Draycott, Yoxall,  Barton Under Needwood, Roliston on Dove, Hilton, Etwall – Tara Buddhist Centre Tea Stop, Longford, Alkmonton, Ashbourne A Route, Strava link ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… B Route, 42 miles long, 2000 feet elevation, heading...

Plan to do a shorter ride of  30 to 35 miles to be home in good time, will be heading South making the route up as we go  😉 pace will be kept around 15 to 17 mph avg, no one will be dropped. Anyone welcome 🙂 Same meet time 08:30 ALC

Meet 0830 in main carpark of Ashbourne Leisure Centre This weeks routes all offer the opportunity to view stage 4 of the Aviva Womens Tour at the QOM at the top of Ramshorn. Estimated time of arrival should be around 12.45 pm in order to view end of the QOM at Ramshorn which is scheduled to go by between 1300...

The Aviva Womens Tour Stage 3 will be departing Ashbourne tomorrow Friday 17th, approx 1030/1045. Well worth a watch – take a look here for more details. There will be a small stand in the Market Place area with some information on it promoting ACC and British Cycling Breeze Rides for Women.  If you are around then do come along...

Just to let you know I have changed the “A”route to the following, have now edited original post, Marie caught me out with early posting  🙂  🙂  Heading out to Great Haywood 65miles 

Meet 0830 in main carpark of Ashbourne Leisure Centre A Route, 65 miles Heading out to Great Haywood via Ellastone-Croxden-Hilderstone-Sandon-Great Haywood (Cafe Stop at canalside) return via Admaston-Abbots Bromley-Hanbury-Scropton-Alkmonton-Yeaveley 65 Mile Route ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. B Route,  37.4 miles long, 2009 feet elevation,  heading out towards Wyaston, Yeavley, Alkmonton, Long Lane, Longford, Sutton On the Hill, Hatton, Tutbury, Coton in the Clay, Marchington, Uttoxeter,...

Meet in main car park of Ashbourne Leisure Centre, 0830 A Route,   50 miles long,   4,000 feet elevation, heading out along Windmill Lane, Kniveton, Hopton, Hopton Wood, Longcliffe, Via Ghellia, Youlgreave, Parsley Hay, Hulme End Cafe, Butterton, Bottom Houses, Ellastone, Ashbourne A Route Strava link ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. B Route,  35 miles long,  3,000 feet elevation, heading out along Windmill Lane, Kniveton, Brassington,...