Post by R.S. on Feb 9, 2012 23:13:42 GMT 1
From the WDW board..... West Down Wheelers for the second year running are hosting the Tour of Down Sportive Cycling Challenge on Saturday 18th February 2012. This year there are two planned groups, the first departing at 10.00am the second at 10.15am. The event will start and finish at Katesbridge with sign-on from 9.00am. Changing facilities, toilets and car parking at the hall, toilets and parking on the opposite side of the main Katesbridge Road at the picnic park.
The planned route is from Katesbridge through Castlewellan, Newcastle, Annalong, Ballymartin, Kilkeel, Rostrevor, up the Newtown road to Hilltown, Castlewellan and finishes at Katesbridge. Total Distance = 62 mile. Map details of the event can be found on www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/65799608
The normal refreshments will be served at the end of the event, Tea, Coffee, Juice, Sandwiches and Buns etc. West Down Wheelers would encourage as many as possible from the cycling community to take part and show their support for this event.
The planned route is from Katesbridge through Castlewellan, Newcastle, Annalong, Ballymartin, Kilkeel, Rostrevor, up the Newtown road to Hilltown, Castlewellan and finishes at Katesbridge. Total Distance = 62 mile. Map details of the event can be found on www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/65799608
The normal refreshments will be served at the end of the event, Tea, Coffee, Juice, Sandwiches and Buns etc. West Down Wheelers would encourage as many as possible from the cycling community to take part and show their support for this event.
......might ride over if I get a lift home although 65ml.is more than enough for me 
Hoping I can still do this U23 training day though! 