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9th June 2024

2024 Routes

 

May 13th update - all routes now have GPX download files available - BUT be aware the route can be subject to last minute alterations depending on what we find whilst putting out the route signs (unexpected road closures, massively deteriorated road surfaces,etc) - keep an eye out for last minute email notices in the lead up to the day


2024 Short Route

Shorter and much LESS climbing than 2023

Description

1)1,000ft LESS climbing than 2023

2) Designed for Breeze riders

3) Early split away from Medium and Long routes

4) Single food stop at mile 24 (halfway around)

5) Return skirting Wrexham on back roads

Stats

Total Distance: 47miles

Total Climbing: 2,700ft

No. of Food Stops: ONE

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2024 Medium Route

Slightly shorter, 500ft LESS climbing than 2023

Description

1) Split away from Long route before Ruthin

2) Super quiet road (exclusive to Medium) bordering Clwydian AONB

3) First food stop at Carrog

4) Quiet roads alongside River Dee

5) Return via the Panorama Walk

Stats

Total Distance: 67miles

Total Climbing: 4,700ft

No. of Food Stops: TWO

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2023 Long Route

Similar amount of climbing to 2023

Description

1) Big descent towards Ruthin

2) Big climb out of Denbigh (the "Road to Hell") - last used in 2019 - check out climb video here

3) Quiet roads in the Clocaenog forest (including outdoor food stop)

4) Return alongside the River Dee

5) Ride the Panorama Walk

6) Return skirting Wrexham on back roads

Stats

Total Distance: 100.5miles

Total Climbing: 7,461ft

No. of Food Stops: FOUR

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Start/Finish Location

Broughton Wings, AirbusUK, Broughton, Chester CH4 0DR

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