Isle of Man Lighthouses Challenge powered By Microgaming

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Sunday 7TH July 2019 sees the Isle of Man enlivened by the ninth edition of the Island's premier sportive, the Isle of Man Lighthouses Challenge’ powered by Microgaming Play It Forward.
The event is brought to you by SAS Events who played a major role in delivering a spectacular HSBC National Road Championships in 2017.
This is a classic coastal ride circumnavigating the Isle of Man taking in the Island’s lighthouses (where possible!).
The Full Circle Route covers over 100 miles and is not for the faint hearted.
On a good day you will be able to see Ireland, Scotland, England & Wales as you circumnavigate the Island.
Semi Circle, Quarter Circle and Full Circle
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Sun, Jul 7, 2019
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Douglas, Isle of Man
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Where and when
Location
Bikestyle Ltd, Market Hall Market Hill, Douglas, Isle of Man IM1 2BQ, Isle of Man
Start times
Semi Circle: 8:00 AMQuarter Circle: 8:00 AMFull Circle: 8:00 AM
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Isle of Man Lighthouses Challenge powered By Microgaming
Semi Circle
166km
£26
Quarter Circle
166km
£21
Full Circle
332km
£31
Semi Circle
166km
£26
Quarter Circle
166km
£21
Full Circle
332km
£31
Route information
The Full Circle Route takes a clockwise route of the Island covering over 100 miles and 2000 metres (6800 feet) of climbing.
Heading south to the southernmost tip of the Island the initial stretch is classic spectacular coastal road along Marine Drive which is closed to traffic. The Southern classic climbs to Cregneash and the Sloc are covered on the way to the second feed zone at St Johns.
Heading to Peel and then onwards to the Point of Ayre participants can then recover somewhat over the northern plains before tackling the shorter but steeper climbs along the north east coast back into Douglas.
There are three well stocked feed stations en route to enjoy at your leisure located at Port Erin, St Johns and Ramsey.
What's included
All entrants will receive an event ‘goody bag' which will include a souvenir T shirt, buff and some snacks. These are the 2018 T's, Buffs and medals.
How to get there
Bikestyle Ltd, Market Hall Market Hill, Douglas, Isle of Man IM1 2BQ, Isle of Man
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