Nightrider London
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Under the cover of darkness, speed around London for a cycling experience like no other. Great for cyclists looking for a new experience, the circular route begins and ends at the famous Lee Valley VeloPark. Come to discover London in a new light or to fundraise for your favourite charity.
100KM and 50KM
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Sat, 6 Jun 2020
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London, United Kingdom
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Elevation
5 to 20m elevation gain per km
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Where and when
Location
Lee Valley, Abercrombie Rd, London E20 3AB, UK
Start times
Sat, 6 Jun 2020
100KM:
10:30am | 50KM:
10:30am Races summary
Here's what races are available for Nightrider London
100KM
100km
£79.00
50KM
50km
£79.00
Route information
This course aims to show London in a new capacity as cyclist pass by all the city's key landmarks, after dark. This route is designed to deliver cyclists a completely new experience and what better place to start and finish at then the Lee Valley VeloPark - home to so much of Team GB's 2012 Olympic success.
It is estimated that the 100KM route takes around 6 - 8 hours and the 50KM route around 3 - 4 hours. There is a cut-off time of 10 hours. This event is not suitable for beginners and it is important to train in the build up.
This event will start in waves, with 100KM selected their own wave and 50KM riders allocated to the same start wave.
What's included
- Expert support along the route
- Regular refreshment stops
- Complimentary breakfast
- Finisher's medal
- Pre-race training advice
- First aid support
- Fully marked route
- Hi-viz vest
How to get there
Lee Valley, Abercrombie Rd, London E20 3AB, UK
Get full directions**Address: Lee Valley VeloPark Abercrombie Rd, London E20 3AB
Car:** Nightrider will recommend car parks closer to the time of the event.
Event day logistics
Schedule:
2230: Race begins
Please arrive at least 45 minutes before the schedule race start time.
Nightrider
Classic Challenge are the originators of Nightrider and many other worldwide charity challenges. We have been leading the way in charity challenges since we developed the concept in 1992. Over the last 25 years more than £100 million has been raised for hundreds of charities. 65,000 people have cycled, trekked, run, climbed mountains and ridden horses to all corners of the globe while taking part in a charity challenge event organised by Classic Challenge.
Kit List
- Bicycle in good working order
- Bike insurance
- Helmet (mandatory)
- Energy drinks and snacks
- Spare change
- Bike lights in good working order
FAQs
Is there an age limit?
All cyclists must be at least 18 years old to take part in this event.
How can I enter nightrider?
Nightrider can be entered either via charity ticket or an individual place. Charity spaces will have to pay a registration fee and pledge to raise at least £175 sponsorship in aid of one of nightriders partner charities.
Individuals have to pay the full entry fee and then can raise as much money as possible for any charity of their choice.
What are the partner charities?
Nightrider is partnered with the below charities:
British Heart Foundation
Cancer Research UK
The National Autistic Society
Marie Curie
Macmillan Cancer Support
Combat Stress
MND association
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