3 Star road ride – quicker pace. Suitable for experienced riders, may be hilly, long, quick, or any combination!

• Average speed: 12–14 mph
• Distance: 53 miles
• Start time: 10:30 am (nb, morning start)
• Start location: Wallingford Market Place
• Ride time: Approx 5 hours including a lunch stop
• Ride leader: Patrick Hardiman

Route: A day ride paying homage to last year’s Tour of Britain, including the category 3 Brill Hill (easier than it sounds) and the unofficial Col de Beckley. We’ll ride through Chalgrove and the Haseleys to lunch in Long Crendon. After a pause in Brill to admire the windmill, we’ll return via Stanton St John, Wheatley, and Stadhampton.