Peak District Sportive 2012 – The John “Tommo” Thompson Memorial Ride

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EVENT DATE

Sunday 2nd September 2012

LOCATION

Ashbourne, Derbyshire

EVENT SUMMARY

A new event for 2012 organised by Dark & White Challenge Events. A choice of route options based in and around the White Peak/Staffordshire Moorlands area of the Peak National Park.

ROUTE INFORMATION

A choice of 3 route options –

  • 125km
  • 75km
  • 40km

“Using predominantly quiet roads and lanes, the longer route of 125km (77 miles) will include 2265m (7430ft) of climb in some spectacular Peak District countryside including three superb climbs as used on the Tour of Britain (including the legendary Gun Hill nr Leek) plus a wicked sting in tail in the last few miles of the ride. Two other routes will be on offer: a medium route of 70km (43 miles) with approx 1100m (3500ft) of climb and a shorter route of 40km (25 miles) with 400m (1300ft) of climb..”

EVENT FACILITIES

  • Choice of waymarked routes
  • Electronic timing
  • Feed stations
  • Broom wagon
  • Finishers refreshments

START LOCATION

Carsington Sports Centre
Carsington Water
nr Ashbourne
DE6 1ST

Map

ENTRY DETAILS

Wesite Entry – Yes (entry link)

Postal Entry – Yes (entry form)

ENTRY PRICES

  • 100km route – £25.00 per rider
  • 75km route – £20.00 per rider
  • 40km route – £15.00 per rider

ORGANISERS WEBSITE

Dark & White Challenge Events