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  Come
& take part in a ROAD-RIDE events in N.E. Lincolnshire
riding around the rolling 'Wolds'.
ROAD-RIDE-THREE
(Sunday April 22nd 2012)
Take
on the rolling hills, low traffic country lanes, around this
beautiful area.
We
have 2 fantastic challenges distance
on offer for you. (40mile/64km &
80mile/128km)
The
routes will have 'feed-stops' where
you can get some refreshments along
the way.
FREE
tea/coffee and those little fancy
cakes for all riders at the end .. ..
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How much
will it
cost me
to take
part?
 Pre-entries
for the
40mile/64km
'Road -
ride'
are £10,
On the
day fee
will be
£15
Pre-entries
for the
80mile/128km
'Road
- ride'
are £15,
On the
day fee
will be
£20
All
cheques
please
make
payable
to J.
POTTS
We
will be
raising
money
for the 'Lives'
charity. Lincolnshire
Integrated
Voluntary
Emergency
Service.
(Charity Number:1098364) |
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When is
the last
postal
date
accepted?
Last
postal
date for
the Bicyclemania
Challenge 'Road
ride'
will be
on
Friday
13th
April
2012
After
this
date an
on the
day fee
is
applied.
(£15
or £20
depending
on route
distance) |
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Can I
turn up
on the
day and
pay?
Yes,
just
come to
the H.Q.
and sign
on by
filling
out the
entry
form,
then
collect
your I.D.
number
and
saddle
up.
You
will
have to
log in
and out
at the
finish/start
area, if
you fail
to log
in/out,
no time
will be
recorded
for your
ride. |
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What
is the
start
time?.
The
start
time is
between
08.00am
& 09.00am,
once you
have
signed
in, you
can set
off
within
this time
frame.
You
must go
through
the
timing
tent to
get a
time
recording
out and
the same
when you
come
back. |
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Can I
pay with
a credit
card,
switch
card,
euros,
U.S.
dollars?
Eeerrr....
No,
sorry,
we can
only
accept
at this
moment
in time
cash or
cheques
supported
with a
bankers
cards. |
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What
will I
receive
after I
have
sent in
my entry
form?
If
you have
pre-entered,
you will
receive
a e-mail
confirming
you have
paid to
take
part in
the
event. |
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Where do
I go
when I
get to
the
event?
Please
follow
the
event
Marshall's
instructions
for
vehicle
parking,
then
make
your way
to the
H.Q. to
sign on.
Plus
collect
your
information
pack
along
with the
rider
ID
number
and
route
map. |
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What
sort of
cycling
routes
will it
be on?
Routes
will
follow
black
arrows
on white
cards
along a
marked
out
route. (Maybe
some
arrow
marks on
the
tarmac
too)
Taking
in
uphill
sections,
downhill
sections
(Some
steep)
country
lanes,
(Some
narrow)
A-roads,
B-roads. |
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Will
there be
any
refreshments
on the
day?
Yes,
there
will be
'FEED-ZONES'
on the
route
for both
the 80
mile and
the 40
mile
rides.
Apart
from
food,
water &
juice on
the
route
there
will be
FREE
tea,
coffee &
cakes at
the
finish
for all
entrants. |
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How do I
get to
the
event
site?
Limber
village
hall,
Great
Limber,
North
East
Lincolnshire.
(Next to
the
village
pond)
Event
signs
will be
by the
road
side for
approaches. |
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Are
there
any
toilets
at the
event
site?
Yes,
male
toilets,
female
toilets
plus a
disabled
toilet. |
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Is there
a
maximum
time
allowed
to
complete
the
ride?
Sort
of, we
aim to
have you
all back
by
16.00.
A
vehicle
will go
around
the
route
(Where
possible)
to pick
any
riders
dropping
out. |
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Is the
event a
race?
No, It
is just
what the
title
suggests
- a
'Road
Ride'
challenge.
If
the
individual
cyclist
wishes
to
compete
against
one
another
or go
for a
personal
best,
that is
not a
problem.
Please
remember
you will
be
riding
on the
public
highways. |
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Will
I get a
record
of the
time it
took to
complete
the
ride?
We
will
publish
times on
the web
site
after
the
event
for your
own
interest.
(It's
not a
race)
Ride
Ride
Results |
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Are
there
any age
limits?
No,
but
please
bear in
mind the
routes
are
over
some
demanding
terrain.
Riders
under 16
yrs old
may now
enter
providing
a parent
/
Guardian
e-mails info@bicyclemania.co.uk
declaring
the
person
entering
will be
capable
of
completing
the
course &
will be
accompanied
around
the
whole
route.
Important
> e-mail
subject
heading:
'Bicyclemania
Challenge
under 16
years
old' |
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If I
cannot
make it
back to
the
finish
arena
with my
child,
what
help is
there?
A
sweeper
vehicle
will be
patrolling
the
route to
pick up
drop-outs,
(road
only)
the
driver
will not
carry
any
spares. |
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Is there
a
collection
point?
Yes,
there are
collection
points
on the
route at
the
FEED-ZONE'S
marked
on the
route
map.
If
you have
to
drop-out
make
your way
to the
FEED-ZONE
and wait
there
for the
sweeper
vehicle.
If
you
drop-out
and
leave
the
event by
other
means, PLEASE
LET THE
H.Q.
KNOW. |
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Who do
you
expected
to enter
the
event?
Cyclists
who are
looking
for a
good day
out.
Serious
cyclists
who will
want to
blast
around
the
route,
Cyclists
looking
for a
bit of a
challenge
and a
fitness
ride.
Sponsored
teams
and
groups
plus
friends
& weird
and
wacky
teams. |
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THE
LEGAL
STUFF <>
 Please be aware that dangerous cycling is a criminal offence under the 'Road Traffic Act 1991, section 28.
All participants should exercise caution at all times
& have due regard to the presence (or likely presence) of other users.
Organisers
are not responsible for any injury
sustained by you arising from your
participation in the cycle events.
{Confirming
this by your signature on the entry
form}
Organisers
are not responsible for any loss.
You
agree to abide by the event
marshals, event organisers, Highway
code and country code rules.
You
are over the age of 16 years (Under
16yr's see below) and fit and
able to ride and control a bicycle
on a road.
We
ask you to wear
a British /EU certified helmet
during the event ride.
{Mandatory at off/road events,
highly recommended on the road}
You
will exercise caution on the route,
at all road
crossings, road junctions,
downhills, up hills along the
route.
You
will not drop any litter on the
ride, you will put all litter into
provided bins at the feed-zone &
event site.
You
will behave in a decent manner to
the general public out on the ride.
Please DO
NOT ride
along with headphones on,
it's not safe to do so on
the public highways.
For
under16's a guardian signature is
required on the entry form.
(stating you will be accompanied
around the whole route by someone
responsible for you and your
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we support & promote:
Scope, British Heart Foundation,
L.I.V.E.S., Leukaemia & Lymphoma
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