The UKCE New Forest Tour - Sunday

From UK Cycling Events

Date Sun 22nd September 2024
Time 07:00
Location Southampton, Hampshire
Price Free - £46.53
Races 5 races

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The UKCE New Forest Tour - Sunday

Sun 22nd September 2024

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Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable cycling adventure at The UKCE New Forest Tour on Sunday, 22nd September 2024! Organised by UK Cycling Events, this exciting event takes place in the beautiful New Forest National Park, starting from the Gang Warily recreation ground in Southampton, Hampshire. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a family looking for a fun day out, there's something for everyone with four fantastic routes to choose from.

Pedal through scenic roads lined with the park's iconic free-roaming animals and head south towards the coast at Lepe, where you'll catch glimpses of the stunning Isle of Wight. For those seeking a challenge, the Long Route offers an exhilarating 160km journey around the entire National Park, showcasing breathtaking woodlands and the chance to spot deer during their rutting season. And for younger riders or those wanting a leisurely ride, the Rook route is perfect for a quick, enjoyable experience.

Don't miss this chance to explore the natural beauty of the New Forest by bike! Register early to secure your spot, and join us for an incredible day of cycling and community. We can't wait to see you on the start line!

The UKCE New Forest Tour - Sunday

Sun 22nd September 2024

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Organiser's Description

Due to the popularity of our Saturday event, we have opened up the New Forest Tour for Sunday 22nd September as well.

Explore the New Forest by Bike: The New Forest Tour!

Join the New Forest Tour for an unforgettable cycling adventure through the stunning New Forest National Park. Ride on wide, scenic roads often lined with the park's famous free-roaming animals.

Choose from four routes, all starting at Gang Warily recreation ground in the southeast corner of the Forest and designed to provide something for all levels of rider. Each route heads south towards the coast at Lepe, offering a glimpse of the Isle of Wight before turning back into the heart of the forest. Our New Forest events also include the Rook route which is ideal for young cyclists, families or anyone who just wants to experience a quick ride out on their bike.

The Long Route: A Challenging Adventure

The Long Route circles the entire National Park, offering 160km of stunning scenery, magical woodlands, and the chance to spot deer during the rutting season.

After conquering your chosen route, you'll be rewarded with a finisher's medal and treats from our partners.

Don't Miss Out! The New Forest Tour is a popular event, so register early to secure your spot.

We look forward to welcoming you to the New Forest Tour this September! See You on the Start Line!