Cycling
Welcome to the cycling challenge page, proudly sponsored by Evans cycles.
We've got all kinds of challenges on this page, from multi-day road epics to downhill mountain bike mayhem.
Particular challenges that we have coming-up in the next few months include:
London to Brighton - 24th July
Lands End to John O'Groats - 27th August
Why not get down to evens to pick up some last minute bits of kit:
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24hr Bike Hire Challenge
Country : United Kingdom
Categories : Cycling
Time Required : 1 day or less
Cost : £40
Best Time of Year :
March-October
On 3rd September 2010 two intrepid Londoners became the first ever people to cycle around all the London 'Boris' bike hire docking stations in 24hrs. Here are some of the stats: 73...
Cycle from London to Paris
Country : United Kingdom, France
Categories : Cycling
Time Required : 3 days
Cost : £300 if you do it all yourself
Best Time of Year :
April-October
From one great city to another...London to Paris is a classic road bike challenge. There are several key decisions you need to make if taking on this challenge: 1. Organised or not? Several...
Silly Commuter Racing
Country :
Categories : Cycling
Time Required : 1 day or less
Cost : Free!
Also known as 'The Game', Silly Commuter Racing is the name that has been given to the competitive side of cycling to work. Pass other cyclists to earn points, but loose points for being passed...
Lands End to John O Groats LEJOG on a bike in 9 days
Country : United Kingdom
Categories : Cycling
Time Required : 8-14 days
Cost : on a budget £600 each all incl
Best Time of Year :
May-September
Take in the whole of the UK in one single trip by powering yourself the whole way from Land's End in Cornwall to John O'Groats in Scotland using nothing but pure leg-power. The total...
Lap Richmond Park in under 20mins
Country : United Kingdom
Categories : Cycling
Time Required : 1 day or less
Cost : Free
Richmond Park in London is a haven for amateur cyclists in London. It's one of the few places in London that you can get up some speed and not be stopped by traffic lights or junctions every few...