Etape du Dales 2015

Wed, 22nd Apr 2015 - 8:17 p.m.

I have a start in the Etape du Dales in Leedson the 17th of May which I can no longer use as i'm racing in Wales the day before.

EVENT DETAILS

Distance: 180km / 112m

Profile: Climbing 2937m / 9545 ft

WHAT’S GREAT ABOUT THIS EVENT

One of the UK’s most prestigious sportives
Stunning Yorkshire Dales scenery
Famous climbs including Fleets Moss, Buttertubs and the infamous Coal Road.
Picturesque start/finish venue with FREE car parking and showers
Well stocked supplies at the Feed Stations
A major tick off your cycling bucket list

EVENT INCLUDES

Mechanical support
Radio communication stations by RAYNET
Medical support
Free car park at start/finish venue
Sweep vehicle for those who cannot complete the route
Free after ride food and drink for all riders
Well-stocked feed stations with sugary goods, savoury food, and energy products from TORQ
Riders pack posted out prior to the event.
Electronic chip timing
Results texted to your mobile phone as you cross the line
Finisher’s medal and certificate

https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/106371/The-Etape-du-Dales-2015

Wed, 22nd Apr 2015 - 8:19 p.m.

If anyone is interested in buying the start from me at a discounted price email me at n.tweedie96@virginmedia.com

 
Thu, 23rd Apr 2015 - 8:24 a.m.

The weather will be good on 17th May. We know that, because we've ordered it for the Marholm Sportive. Choice of 50m, 70m or 100 miles. Plenty of cakes afterwards supplied by the villagers. Proceeds to 2 village charities plus local and national youth cycling. Good, well-organised local sportive. If anybody misses out on Nathan's Etape entry, you could always try www.peterborough5x5challenge.org Maximum entries this year will be 400, and it's filling up fast. No entries on the day.