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Humber Bridge Sportive

Cycle Sportive , Hessle – Sunday, 22 Jun 2014

British Cycling Grading

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Event Summary

Event Overview

This will be the first sportive to incorporate the iconic Humber Bridge. There will be a dedicated pathway for cyclists on the way out, and on the return. The 2 routes of 21 and 61 miles, will take in the quiet roads of North Lincs, offering spectacular views across to Lincoln Cathedral and the Humber Estuary. The longer route will head towards the market town of Caistor, before tracking down to the river Humber, and then return to the Humber Bridge via Goxhill and Barton.

All proceeds from the ride will be given to local charities.

Event Details

Event URN:

317194

Start Date:

Sun, 22nd Jun 2014

Event Type:

Cycle Sportive (Non-Competitive)

Venue:

Humber Bridge, Hessle, HU13 0LN

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Cheques payable to:

enter online at British Cycling

Entry close date

Tue, 17th Jun 2014

Event Website:

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British Cycling Grading:

This event has been graded using data collected by Other

Reports

First sportive to cross Humber Bridge

Posted 17/06/2014 - British Cycling

Riders get to cross suspension bridge in both directions.

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About the Event

Info for Riders

NO ENTRIES ON THE DAY - THE RIDE IS NOW FULL! All proceeds from this event will be given to various local charities. This will be the first cycle sportive to incorporate the iconic Humber Bridge, which is still the longest suspension bridge in the world to allow cyclists and pedestrians to cross it. There will be a dedicated pathway for cyclists on the way out, and on the return. The 2 routes of 21 and 61 miles will both take in the quiet roads of North Lincs, offering spectacular views across to Lincoln Cathedral and over the Humber estuary. The longer route will head towards the market town of Caistor, before tracking down to the river Humber, and then return to cross the Humber Bridge via Goxhill and Barton. *Entries will be open to 20 further riders on the day of the event.

The Rides

2
Long Route Ride
Date Start Distance BCG Est. Field Size
Sun 22/06/14 08:30 98km / 61 miles 59 ---
Sun 22/06/14 – 08:30
2
British Cycling Grading: 59
98km / 61 miles
1
Short Route Ride
Date Start Distance BCG Est. Field Size
Sun 22/06/14 09:00 34km / 21 miles 10 ---
Sun 22/06/14 – 09:00
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British Cycling Grading: 10
34km / 21 miles

Event Summary

Event Overview

This will be the first sportive to incorporate the iconic Humber Bridge. There will be a dedicated pathway for cyclists on the way out, and on the return. The 2 routes of 21 and 61 miles, will take in the quiet roads of North Lincs, offering spectacular views across to Lincoln Cathedral and the Humber Estuary. The longer route will head towards the market town of Caistor, before tracking down to the river Humber, and then return to the Humber Bridge via Goxhill and Barton.

All proceeds from the ride will be given to local charities.

Event Details

Event URN:

317194

Start Date:

Sun, 22nd Jun 2014

Event Type:

Cycle Sportive (Non-Competitive)

Venue:

Humber Bridge, Hessle, HU13 0LN

View map

Cheques payable to:

enter online at British Cycling

Entry close date

Tue, 17th Jun 2014

Event Website:

Visit Website

British Cycling Grading:

This event has been graded using data collected by Other

Reports

First sportive to cross Humber Bridge

Posted 17/06/2014 - British Cycling

Riders get to cross suspension bridge in both directions.

View Full Report

About the Event

Info for Riders

NO ENTRIES ON THE DAY - THE RIDE IS NOW FULL! All proceeds from this event will be given to various local charities. This will be the first cycle sportive to incorporate the iconic Humber Bridge, which is still the longest suspension bridge in the world to allow cyclists and pedestrians to cross it. There will be a dedicated pathway for cyclists on the way out, and on the return. The 2 routes of 21 and 61 miles will both take in the quiet roads of North Lincs, offering spectacular views across to Lincoln Cathedral and over the Humber estuary. The longer route will head towards the market town of Caistor, before tracking down to the river Humber, and then return to cross the Humber Bridge via Goxhill and Barton. *Entries will be open to 20 further riders on the day of the event.

The Rides

2
Long Route Ride
Date Start Distance BCG Est. Field Size
Sun 22/06/14 08:30 98km / 61 miles 59 ---
Sun 22/06/14 – 08:30
2
British Cycling Grading: 59
98km / 61 miles
1
Short Route Ride
Date Start Distance BCG Est. Field Size
Sun 22/06/14 09:00 34km / 21 miles 10 ---
Sun 22/06/14 – 09:00
1
British Cycling Grading: 10
34km / 21 miles

British Cycling Grading

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