The Regain Cycling Challenge 2024
Andover, Hampshire
Thruxton Racing Circuit, Andover, SP11 8, United KingdomSat 29th June 2024
Starting at 10:00
1 race
£30.00
Organiser's Description
This all-inclusive cycling challenge is open to people of all ages and all abilities. The racetrack is long (2.4 miles) and very wide, so it’s perfect for everyone!
We’ll once again be offering a Family Challenge for children aged 4-14 who can cycle as many laps as they can. Our Bronze (10 laps), Silver (20 laps) and Gold (30 laps) challenges will also be returning.
*New for 2024*
We're offering a Platinum Cycling Challenge (42 laps), which will be the chance to cycle 100 miles!
We're also offering a Team Relay Challenge (42 laps/100 miles) for teams of 4 people.
All funds raised from the day will support Regain, the only charity dedicated to improving the lives of people who have become tetraplegic in a sporting accident.
Races
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Cycling Challenge
£30.00
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Cycling Challenge
£30.00
Booking for more than 1?
Course Details
Long, wide and great for setting some fast lap times!
What's Included
Includes technical and medical support on the track, event timing, refreshments whilst cycling, medal and post event food.
- Bespoke Medal
- Post event Food
- Feedstation
How to Get There
Thruxton is readily accessible from both the M3 and M4
• 1.5 hours from London
• 2.5 hours from Birmingham
Once on the A303 follow the signs for Thruxton Circuit ONLY; ignore signs for Thruxton village. Upon leaving the A303 follow signs for Thruxton Circuit.
There is a main line train station in Andover (10 minutes away), which runs from Waterloo. Plan your route using National Rail Enquiries
Southampton Airport is the closest mainstream airport (40 minutes away).
Parking
FAQs
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What does it cost?
To attend the Regain Cycling Challenge you are required to pay a registration fee for your chosen cycling challenge and to fundraise as much as you can for Regain.
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Is there parking at the Racetrack?
Yes there is free parking available at the race track.
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Will there be food and drink available?
There will be breakfast including tea and coffee available for participants and supporters to buy from 9am-12pm. There will also be lunch available to buy from 12-4pm. A post event meal is included in your entry fee and water and snacks will be provided during the cycling challenge.
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Can I bring supporters with me?
Yes supporters are welcome at the event free of charge.
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Is there accommodation close by?
There are a number of hotels available in Andover inc. Premier Inn and Travelodge, which are just 10 minutes away from the racetrack.
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Can I camp at Thruxton Race Track?
Yes you can camp at Thruxton or bring a campervan etc. There are toilets you will have access to and power if required. There is no additional cost for this.
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Will you cater for dietary requirements?
Yes we will be providing a vegetarian and vegan option. Please let us know of any dietary requirements when you book your ticket for the event.
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Do I need to fundraise to take part?
There is no minimum sponsorship requirement but we do ask you to fundraise as much as you can for Regain. Cycling 10 to 42 laps of Thruxton Circuit is physically and mentally a tough challenge, so you will earn your sponsorship. It has been an incredibly tough time for the charity too, so your fundraising support is very much needed.
Information pack
Join us for the 2nd Regain Cycling Festival.
Find out more by reading our
Cubs, Scouts & Guides
This event is also open to Cubs, Scouts and Guides and is a great opportunity to gain their Disability Awareness, Cycling Activity and Fundraising Activity badges.
Please note children aged 4-14 must be accompanied by an adult on the track at all times.
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