Essex Castle
Saturday 01 Jul 2017 Kings Head Meadow (Castle Park), Catchpool Rd. (off Cowdray Ave.) Colchester, Essex CO1 1YH 25, 50 or 75 miles
This ride has now passed.
Many thanks to everyone who took part in the Essex Castle bike ride on Saturday to raise money for Orchid Cancer Care.
The link to view/purchase the photos is here:
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. The ride starts between 8.00am - 10.00am.
On the day entry fee will be £20 (adult) and £9.00 (under 14).
If you need to contact Bike Events staff during the ride this Sunday 2nd July you can call us on 07857 477 291. This number will only be active between 08:00 and 17:00 this Sunday. We will give out Medical Emergency and Mechanics/Pick-up phone numbers at the Start line.
A great day's cycling starting in Colchester, the ride offers three beautiful circular routes of 25, 50 or 75 miles, taking you along the quiet country lanes and through the picturesque villages of North Essex.
‘.75miles today with the #EssexCastles by @BikeEventsTeam . Absolutely brilliant and well organised event! Awesome ride :)’ C.J
‘Absolutely fantastic ride today - did the 75. So well signed ...and amazing route. Thanks’ O.W
Getting here by car
Parking is £2 all day - buy in advance to avoid queues on the day - please follow our signs to parking area. (access via Catchpool Road (off Cowdray Avenue).
Getting here by train
Colchester central train station is just half a mile away from the start. Please check with operator regarding carriage of bikes.
National Rail Enquiries: 08457 484 950
www.nationalrail.co.uk