The UKCE New Forest Tour - Sunday

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  • 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

Join UK Cycling Events for the exciting New Forest Tour on Sunday 22nd September 2024 in Southampton, Hampshire. This unforgettable cycling adventure takes riders through the stunning New Forest National Park on wide, scenic roads lined with free-roaming animals. Choose from four routes starting at Gang Warily recreation ground, including the Long Route which offers 160km of challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery. Don't forget the Rook route, perfect for young cyclists and families. Finishers will receive a medal and treats from event partners. Register early to secure your spot for this popular event and experience the beauty of the New Forest on two wheels. 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!

Races

  • New Forest - Long

    £46.53

    SOLD OUT

  • New Forest - Middle

    £41.36

    SOLD OUT

  • New Forest - Short

    £31.02

    SOLD OUT

  • New Forest - Rook

    £15.51

    SOLD OUT

  • Rider Under 12yrs

    Free

    SOLD OUT

Book

  • New Forest - Long

    £46.53

    SOLD OUT

  • New Forest - Middle

    £41.36

    SOLD OUT

  • New Forest - Short

    £31.02

    SOLD OUT

  • New Forest - Rook

    £15.51

    SOLD OUT

  • Rider Under 12yrs

    Free

    SOLD OUT

Course Details

Long: 162 km +1231m

Middle: 119 km +832m

Short: 75 km +362m

Rook: 17 km +79m

DIFFICULTY: 2/5

Fast fun riding along wide Forest roads with a few sloping lumps along the way. Just watch out for ponies along the routes!

What's Included

Free Parking
Fully Signed Route
Feed Stops
Chip Timing
Online Results
Free Event Photography
Food and Drink Available
Medical Support
Mechanical Support
Finishers Medal
Massage Available

Parking

Free parking is available on-site.

Location

Gang Warily,
Newland Road,
Southampton, SO45 1GA

on the day

Gates open: 07:00

Registration: 07:30

Start times
Long: 08:00 - 09:00
Medium: 08:45 - 09:30
Short: 09:15 - 09:45
Rook: 09:45 - 10:00
Finish time: 17:00

essential kit

Helmet (no helmet, no ride). Helmets must comply with the latest US Snell B90/B95 or European CE Standards

Basic tools

Inner tubes

Pump

Drink bottle

First aid kit (recommended)

Mobile phone for emergencies

Lights and high visibility clothing (on days where fog or rain is forecast or where light is likely to be reduced)

  • In our quest to make feed stops plastic free, we ask that you bring your own drinks bottle.

riders under 16

Riders under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who has also entered the event. Under 16's are not allowed to ride this event alone.

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SO45 1GA Newlands Road, Southampton, United Kingdom

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