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Norwich 100

Sunday 05 Jun 2016The Forum, Bethel St, Millennium Plain, Norwich, Norfolk NR2 1TF100 miles

This ride has now passed.

Many thanks to everyone who took part in the Norwich 100 on Sunday to raise money for the British Heart Foundation.
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Rider photos

Online booking for this ride is now closed. Please come along and sign up on the day at our admin tent in the start area.

Starting and finishing in the beautiful City of Norwich, this ride takes you through some perfect cycling country with quiet roads and picturesque villages. And you can test your personal best by choosing a 6, 8 or 10 hour time-band.

Clear here to see a review of the 2013 ride in The Telegraph!
Clear here to see it voted no. 1 in The Independent's 10 Best Cycling Events for 2012!
Click here to read a BBC report on the Norwich 100 event!

See the ride:

"Looking forward to it, my 3rd time if you haven't been on it before it's a lovely ride and the big surprise for all those who don't know the area are the hills !" M. N.

Ride Details

Start

The Forum, Bethel St, Millennium Plain, Norwich, Norfolk NR2 1TF
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Finish

Norwich Lower School, Bishopgate, NR1 4AA
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Distance

100 miles

Challenge rating

ELEVATION INFO (TOTAL CLIMB): 3575ft.

Start times

6.45am - 8.30am - individual start times printed on Entry Pack envelope & Time Card (if you need to change your Start time just come along to the Bike Events tent in advance and we'll hand you a new time card).

Pricing

Entry Pack (£20.00)
Team Entry (Enter total no. required. Price per person) (£19.50)
Student Entry (£16.00)

Local info

www.visitnorwich.co.uk
www.norfolkcyclingbandb.co.uk

Other info

Minimum rider age 16 years. Road bike recommended / hybrid or mountain bike suitable with narrow tyres.

It is recommended that all riders wear a helmet. A selection of helmets will be available for purchase on the day.

** We recommend that all riders have both bike and personal liability insurances as we cannot be held responsible for damage, loss or theft of your bike or personal items or personal liability.**
GPX routes are available after online booking.

Ride Gradings

Suitable for anyone who enjoys a reasonably active life. The pace is gentle and the terrain flat to undulating. Distances no more than 30 miles (50km).

Suitable for those with slightly more cycling experience. the terrain can be a little hillier than grade 1.5 and distances up to 45 miles (70km).

For the regular and reasonably fit cyclist. The terrain may include some challenging hills and distances up to 75 miles (110km).

These routes require a good level of fitness and stamina and feature challenging inclines and/or a longer time in the saddle. Distances can be up to 100 miles (160km).

Getting here by car

Nearest parking: Biggest one is Chapelfield (Chapel Field Road, NR2 1RU) - once parked, wheel your bike into the lifts, go up to UG level and then walk out; bikes are not allowed on vehicle ramp or in The Mall. Smaller car park at The Forum (access via Bethel Street, NR2 1TF). Both car parks open from 6am for the event. These are the closest to the start, but not necessarily the cheapest. For further parking info please visit Parkopedia. Please be aware of height restrictions on all these car parks!

For 'welcoming parties': Please note there is no parking at the Finish itself. Closest (but quite small) car park is near the Adam and Eve pub (NR3 1RZ).

Getting here by train

Nearest station Norwich Central, half a mile from the start. Please check with operator regarding carriage of bikes.
National Rail Enquiries: 08457 484 950
www.nationalrail.co.uk

Ride information

Support Services

As the nation's heart charity, we invest in pioneering research, support and care for heart patients and provide vital information to help reduce the risk of dying prematurely from a heart or circulatory related illness. By taking part in this ride we can beat heart disease together.

THANK YOU