The Fred Whitton Challenge 2013

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EVENT DATE

Sunday 12th May 2013

LOCATION

Consiton, Cumbria

EVENT SUMMARY

Probably one of the toughest UK sportives featuring a challenging route over the famous Lake District passes in memory of Fred Whitton (the Lakes Road Club secretary). All profist from the event are donated to charity.

ROUTE INFORMATION

The Fred Whitton Challenge is a 112 mile ultra hilly (mountainous!) challenge ride over all the famous Lake District passes in a single day ride including Kirkstone Pass, Honister Pass, Newlands Pass, Whinlatter Pass, Cold Fell, Irton Pike, and finishes with the challenge of Hardknott & Wrynose Passes.

EVENT FACILITIES

  • Choice of waymarked routes
  • Electronic Timing
  • Feed Stations
  • Free food after ride
  • Finishers certificate
  • Broom wagon

START LOCATION

Coniston Sports Centre
Coniston
Cumbria
LA21 8AL

Map

ENTRY DETAILS

Website entry – No (entry by post)

ENTRY PRICES

  • £40.00 per rider

ORGANISERS WEBSITE

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One thought on “The Fred Whitton Challenge 2013

  • 18 October 2013 at 8:21 pm
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    Could you please contact me on when entries are open thank you

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