Spokes 2023 Activities

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 Sunday 26th March:  

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Sunday 2nd April: 

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Sunday 9th April: 

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Sunday 16th April: 

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19-26th April: Majorca

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Please Contact Richard Cook for further information

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Sunday 30th April: 

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May 12-13th: Swansea to Cardiff Weekender

Organisers: Ray Robins & Ivor Rodway

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Sunday 21st May: 

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May 24th - 31st: Bulgaria

Itinerary: Fly from Heathrow to Sofia and back, Mountain bikes will be provided, staying in hotels, Support car for transporting luggage, Flights about £200 Hotels, bike hire, support vehicle around 400 euros. Cost estimate difficult as Bulgaria has higher inflation than UK.

Event fully booked, possible waiting list tbc

Organiser: Glen Dermody

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Sunday 4th June: 

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Route Coordinator/Contact: Rosemary Hardy

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Sunday 11th June: 

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Sunday 18th June: Raglan Castle

Start/Distance: 10.00 Pontypool leisure centre car park. Approx 46 miles

Route/GPX download: Refreshments at 15miles (Raglan castle) and 36miles (Goytre Wharf) Approx 6hrs depending on how long we stop for refreshments.

Terrain/Ride Category: Moderate to Strenuous (700m climbing), all road, mostly quiet lanes.

Route Coordinator/Contact: Martin Watson, email: mdwcycle@gmail.com

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Sunday 25th June: Slimbridge

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Sunday 2nd July: 

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Route Coordinator/Contact: Stephen Kite

Ride Leader: Roger Bradshaw

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Sunday 9th July: 

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Sunday 16th July: 

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July 21-23rd: Porlock Weekender

Organisers: Roger & Di

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Sunday 30th July: 

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Sunday 6th August: TBC

Start/Distance: 50miles

Route/GPX download: Church Village, Tonyrefail, Mynydd y Gaer, Pontyclun

Terrain/Ride Category: Strenuous

Route Coordinator/Contact: Richard Cook, email: richardcook5@ntlworld.com

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Ireland Trip proposed for 2023

Proposed dates: (6 or 7 days) around 10th-23rd August TBC

Event Fully Booked - Contact: Alison McErlane or Glen to be put on a shortlist

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Sunday 13th August: 

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Sunday 20th August: 

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Sunday 27th August: 

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September 2-12th: Bavaria Week

Email circulated to members - Event fully booked, possible waiting list tbc

Organisers: Gareth & Tony

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22nd-24th September: ​Cotswold Weekender

Event fully booked, Contact Mel, Rachel & Graham to be put on a shortlist

Organisers: Mel, Rachel & Graham

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