Evans Ride It - King of the Downs Sportive
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From Fusion Media
- Date Sun 9th June 2019
- Location Crawley, West Sussex
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating cycling experience at the Evans Ride It - King of the Downs Sportive, organized by Fusion Media! On Sunday, June 9, 2019, cyclists will gather in Crawley, West Sussex, for a day filled with challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. This beloved event offers participants the chance to tackle not just one, but two thrilling "half" loops—the original West loop featuring iconic climbs like Leith Hill and Box Hill, and the new East loop, which includes the demanding trio of The Wall, Yorks Hill, and the grand finale on Titsey Hill. For those seeking the ultimate challenge, the full route combines both loops into an impressive 115-mile trek with a staggering 10.5% climb. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or looking to push your limits, this sportive promises an unforgettable adventure. Dust off your bike and start training for one of the toughest yet most rewarding cycling events of the year!
Organiser's Description
Our perennial favourite returns for another year of hills and endurance. For all those riders who have done the half loop in the past and wondered what the second half of the long loop had in store, we are now offering 2 “half” loops - the original West loop and the new East Loop. The West loop contains climbs like Leith Hill, Combe Lane and Box Hill, whilst the East has the quad trembling threesome of The Wall, Yorks Hill and finishes on Titsey Hill. The full route combines them both to make a 10.5 climb, 115mile beast. So start training now for one of the original tough sportive challenges on the calendar!
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