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Tue Jul 9th 2019

Tuesday Evening 3* Ride	3*

Leader: Jo Little	Start Time: 6:30 pm	Start Location: OMH
Description: Weekly 1.5 - 2 hours at a riding pace of 20-24km/h (13-15mph). May be hilly. Weekly 1.5 - 2 hours at a riding pace of 20-24km/h (13-15mph). May be hilly. Secondary ride leader is... Eddie Little This ride will head out through the Letcombes and up Hackpen Hill before going down Sheepdrove road and ending up in Lambourn. We'll then take the road towards Kingston Lisle, then go through Goosey and Denchworth before ending up in Grove. As always we will regroup at the top of hills. If the weather is good we should be rewarded with some good views. 41.6 km/26 miles.
Riders: Barry Stanton Chris Bailey Clare Hazell David Talboys Eddie Little James Bosley Jo Little John Groves LeeAnn Norris Nick Dunton Roger Postbeschild Roger Turnbull Susie Turnbull Yvonne Bird Riders = 14 Weather: Report: Fourteen riders met up and we decided to stay as one group. The weather was warm and sunny and the views were lovely. Just a small mechanical for Clare - who was riding clipped in for the first time. Everyone was soon up Hackpen and we then used Sheepdrove to get to Lambourn before returning via Seven Barrows and Kingston Lisle. Everyone enjoyed the ride and thank you for your company. Thank you to Eddie for sweeping.
Distance: 41.84 km (26.00 mi)
Proposed Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/30448428"
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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