Beyond NF 100

BEYOND NEW FOREST SPORTIVE 100 (Saturday) 

RIDE 100 km or 100 Miles 

The Beyond New Forest Sportive ride 100, is returning in 2023, we will bring our experience and expertise to make this another popular event this time a mid season test for many cyclists, if it follows the trend of our other sportives it will sell out before the day.

Simply choose a distance to ride either 100km (62 Miles) or 100 Miles (160km), which ever you decide, you know it will be a great experience in the New Forest

 

With a strict limit of 750 riders.

This event will take in much of the stunning New Forest on the route to include two routes a Medium of 100 km (62 Miles) and a Long of 160 km or 100 Miles.

This event starting and finishing at Gang Warily recreation center will take in lots of the stunning New Forest on the route, not an overly tough ride with little climbing, this sportive is more aimed at a relaxed day in the saddle, we are just trying to help you enjoy cycling at its very finest, and what better place to do it, in what is the stunning new forest.

At all times riders are expected to follow the New forest cycling charter.

https://www.newforestnpa.gov.uk/documents/conservation/cycle-event-organisers-charter/

 

EVENT CENTRE:

The event centre location is at 

Gang Warily Recreation & Community Center

Newlands Rd, Southampton SO45 1GA

There are signs directing you to the parking location when you are close, please follow these signs.

  • Free parking (Parking is next to the event centre and registration)
  • Toilets (portable toilets)
  • Hot and Cold drinks and small snacks (Fee payable)

 

Will be serving hot drinks, snacks, please bring some change as we are not sure about the mobile networks for card payments.

 

ROUTES AVAILABLE:

LONG ROUTE 163 km or 101 Miles

The Long route map can be found on the following links

RIDE WITH GPS

STRAVA

 

MEDIUM ROUTE 100 km or 62 Miles

The Medium route map can be found on the following links

RIDE WITH GPS

STRAVA

 

HOW TO ADD ROUTES TO A DEVICE:

RIDE WITH GPS

GARMIN

KOMOOT

 

ALL ROUTES MAP LINK:

You can view a full map of all the routes by following this link

ROUTE MAP

Although the routes are comprehensively marked with route arrows on occasion people move these signs, we suggest downloading the route to a phone or navigation device just in case you need route assistance on the day.

ROUTES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

WE ARE CONSTANTLY CHECKING THE ROUTES TO IMPROVE YOUR RIDING EXPERIENCE.

 

SPECIFIC EVENT INFORMATION

Parking will open at 0700

Registration will be from 0730 – 0845

You can start from 0730 - 0900

The START will close at 0900 you will not be able to start after this time.

 

There will be a small safety brief on the start line just before the race begins, if you miss the briefing, you will not be able to compete.

 

EACH RIDER WILL RECIEVE:

  • A fantastic finisher medal
  • Entry goodies (Distance specific)
  • Timed results
  • Safe bag drop
  • Aid station/s (Route distance will determine how many)
  • First aid in the event centre and throughout the event course
  • Post-race refreshments (Available to purchase)

 

FEED STATIONS:

We try to have a varied mixed at the feed stations, these will include: -

  • Energy drink
  • Water
  • Bananas
  • Flap jack
  • Crisps
  • Nut bars
  • Chocolate crepes
  • Cake
  • Jellybeans or Jelly babies

Plus a few other things that we source as they become available.

Please note we do not supply gels and we cannot guarantee the products do not contain nuts, gluten, or wheat, if you have specific food tolerances you will need to carry your own supplies.

 

FEED STATION LOCATIONS:

Sway village hall, 43km Long route, 42km Medium route.

Hyde village hall, 92 km Long route.

Landford village hall, 115 km Long route.

 

 

MORE INFORMATION:

Whether you’re setting yourself a fitness target, raising money for your good cause or just coming to join the hundreds of other riders who are riding for their own goals, you know you can also ride just for fun.

(The event is limited of 750 riders over all the distances).

 

ALL OF OUR SPORTIVES FEATURE:

  • Facilities and parking
  • On course support
  • Medical support (Inc. on the course)
  • Full route marking (GPX and TCX files available to download)
  • 3rd party rider public liability insurance
  • Aid stations, inc energy drink (we do not supply gels)
  • Online results
  • Finisher’s medal
  • On site catering (Hot and Cold drinks and food available to purchase)
  • Pick up wagons

 

AFTER ENTERING:

On entering the event you will receive a booking confirmation email.

Please ensure you use an accessible Email address, as important information and updates will be sent.

 

If you do not receive it, please check your Spam/Junk folder.

Further event details will be sent to your registered email address before the event.

 

Event updates will arrive approx. 2 weeks before an event, but everything you need to know is contained within these event pages.

 

Transfers and deferrals are closed for this event.

 

TRAINING:

Kudo coach is an app that builds you a flexible, personalised training plan that makes optimum use of your time to get you to the start line in the best shape possible.

Power and Heart rate based indoor and outdoor workouts.

Regular training advice and guidance backed with elite coaching experience.

Ride anywhere – Kudo coach will sync your ride data with all other cycling platforms.

https://www.kudo.coach

 


FANCY HELPING AT AN EVENT:

We always welcome volunteers at our events so if you fancy joining the team for the day or even a few hours at registration or with parking, please get in touch. You will be rewarded for your efforts and will be able to choose an event to enter for free, that is any event and any distance.

If you would like more information, please email info@beyondevents.org.uk and someone will be in touch. 

You do not need to help at a Sportive, if you help at any of our events, running, cycling, triathlons you can enter multiple events for free. (Dependent on time given).

 

HAVE A LOOK AT OUR OTHER EVENTS

WE HAVE SOMETHING FOR EVERY DISTANCE AND ABILITY.

 

CHARITY PARTNER:

Beyond Events is supporting CALM through our events.

The positive energy that can be gained through physical energy is a natural fit for us, we will be encouraging entrants to raise funds through the CALM just giving page. #dontbottleitup

The Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) is leading a movement against suicide.

Every week 125 people in the UK take their own lives. And 75% of all UK suicides are male.

CALM exists to change this.

https://www.thecalmzone.net/about-calm/contact-us/

You can choose a fixed amount at entry to DONATE or use the CALM just giving pages.

https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/BeyondEventsCALM

https://www.thecalmzone.net/about-calm

 

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