The Long One Sportive 2014

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EVENT DATE

Saturday 21st June 2014

LOCATION

Fontwell, West Sussex

EVENT SUMMARY

Now in its fifth year, attracting over 1,000 riders in 2013, taking place on the weekend of the longest day of the year, the long one super sportive is longer than usual with the full route coming in at 124miles with plenty of climbing.

ROUTE INFORMATION

A choice of 3 route options are available –

  • Epic – 124 miles
  • Standard – 81 miles
  • Short – 46 miles

“which is longer than normal taking place in the middle of summer to allow plenty of time for riders to complete the ride. The event has three routes to choose from: Epic 124miles, Standard 81miles and Short 46miles. The 124mile sportive is not for the faint hearted!

Starting from the fully equipped Fontwell Racecourse with enhanced indoor facilities and showers, the course takes in some of the best climbs and quietest roads the North and South Downs has to offer.

With nine major climbs and five other significant climbs, completing this sportive could be your seasons crowning glory! This is a great event to set as a goal to focus your seasons training on.”

EVENT FACILITIES

  • Choice of fully waymarked routes
  • Free sports nutrition products
  • Electronic timing
  • Feed Stations
  • On route mechanical support
  • On site catering
  • Event photographer

START LOCATION

Fontwell Racecourse
Fontwell Avenue
Fontwell
West Sussex
BN18 0SX

Map

ENTRY DETAILS

Website entry – Yes (entry webpage)

On the day entry – Yes, if not sold out

ENTRY PRICES

  • Epic & Standard Course – £30.00 per rider
  • Short Course – £20.00 per rider
  • Children under 16 ride free when accompanied by a paying adult

ORGANISERS WEBSITE

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