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Sun Jun 23rd 2002

DA Cycle Treasure Hunt in aid of Cancer Research UK

Leader: James Dawton	Start Time: 12:00 pm	Start Location: Charney Basset Village Hall
Description: In aid of Cancer Research UK. Picnic from 12.00 (tea, coffee, squash available). Start Treasure Hunt between 1:30 and 2:30pm. Choice of 6 and 17 mile routes through the quiet lanes of the Vale. Entry fee
Riders: Angela Bell Clare Belcher Darren Farmer Diane Stuckey Ed Lehmann Edith Hipwell Eve Thornton (decd) Gareth Smith Gary Paterson Helen Beane Jackie Holding James Dawton Jamie Farmer John Holding Julian Gough Lou Rose Luke Bell Mavis Rose Michelle Belcher Nigel Stuckey Peter Clayton Richard Belcher Richard Divall Steve Swanton Steven Farmer Sue King Val Smith Riders = 27 Report: On a very pleasant sunny afternoon, 46 participated in the cycle treasure hunt including a number of families from the Wantage area. Good to see Diane and Nigel out on their bikes at last. 25 riders chose the shorter 6 mile course and 21 the longer one of 17 miles. Overall winners of the longer course were teenagers Henry & Daniel with a maximum 64 points out of 64 with Lou Rose in second with 62. 3 groups on the short course scored maximum points: Ellen & Stephen Lee, the Jackson family from Grove and the Berry family from Witney. Congratulations to all. For those attending, prizes will be awarded at the DA BBQ on 6 July. Everyone said how much they enjoyed it, so a definite success. In all we raised over
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Start Locations: WMP
Wantage Market Place; OMH
Old Mill Hall, Grove

Categories: 1* - Suitable for irregular, social, beginner or family riders, pace will match the slower riders. Not hilly or long. Expect rides up to 3 hours. Gentle exercise.; 2* - Suitable for regular riders who prefer to cover some distance but at a more relaxed pace. Likely to be half-day rides. Solid exercise.; 3* - Suitable for experienced riders, may be hilly, long, quick, or any combination! Likely to be half or full-day rides. Challenging exercise.; 4* - Suitable for athletic riders who can ride safely above the 3* standard. Quick rides for the fit.; More Information