Sunday Rides – 24th July
Today’s events.
1. Andy, Graham and Stuart in a 3 up time trial, results to follow.
2. Jon racing cyclo-cross at Ponteland, results to follow.
3. Eddie took a group out from the market place. The group split into two one with a short ride via Redworth, Heighington with a coffee stop at Brafferton then home. The president’s group, route – Redworth, Walworth Gate, Darlington, coffee stop at South Park. Home via Hurworth, Middleton St George and Long Newton. 45/50 miles covered.
4. Keith and Dave took Danny, a guest from the deep south, on a tour of the quieter routes of the north pennines. Route – Woodland, Mickleton, Middleton in Teesdale, Newbiggin, gated road to St Johns Chapel for a coffee stop. Route home to Westgate up Peat Hill, Rookhope, high level route to Stanhope, Wear Bank, Howlea, Hamsterley and home.
66 miles covered with 5,600 feet of ascent.