Coast 2 Coast Sociable Challenge Ride 2009

Come and join us for an opportunity to undertake a real adventure challenge whatever your ability.

What?

The annual RAF Cycling Club, Coast to Coast is an off or on-road cycling challenge for all abilities.

In Summary:

• The 2009 event will run from 7th to 10th September.

• Camp overnight on West Coast of Lake District and get to know club members.

• Set of From St Bees taking in the awesome scenery of the Lake District before camping at the foot of Ullswater.

• Depart the Lake’s and pass through the North Pennines before camping at Consett.

• Ride to North Pier, Tynemouth before travelling home.

Why?

It is aimed at challenging all levels of participation, testing endurance and determination on this long distance, multi-day bike ride. The event has recruited many a new members to the RAF Cycling fold who have gone on to be qualified MTB leaders and/or successful competitive racers.

How?

The event is open to all new and established members of RAF Cycling. To become a member, navigate to the administration pages. There you can download a membership form for your free membership.

You will need a reasonable mountain bike and you will need to put some training in between now and September.

To enter the 2009 Coast to Coast download an  entry form.

It is requested that where possible participating units provide a support driver and MT (travel authority is arranged), although smaller units unable to achieve this, will be accommodated.

The approximate cost is just £20 (subject to participation).

FOR INFORMATION AND ENQUIRIES, CONTACT CPL SAM BENNETT, DCAE COSFORD EXT. 7656 OR EMAIL: SAM@RAFCYCLING.ORG.UK

What are you waiting for? Come and join us.