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Cycle Night Rider London 2011.
11pm June 2011.
Distance
102km (64 miles)
Starts
Crystal Palace (Anerley Road entrance.
Time
After briefing groups start from 11pm to 12:30 am.
Fully sign posted.
Be vigilant
Feed stations
The organisers have planned for 4 feed stations.
Drivers may not expect you to be cycling along in groups as they leave pubs clubs and come back from work.
Ride through London at night and see over 50 famous tourist attractions
From Crystal Palace >National maritime museum Tower Bridge>Lloyds of London>Bank of England> St Pauls Cathedral> Smith Field Meat market (for over 800 years meat has been sold from this location) >Brick Lane street market although it will not be open on Sunday until a few hours later>Canary Wharf (one of London’s tallest buildings) Arsenal Football Club (Emirates Stadium) > Kenwood House > Hampstead heath > Camden Lock London Zoo> Lords Cricket Ground > The Royal Academy > BBC Broadcasting house > Royal Opera House > Covent Garden Market (care still busy with people cars and rickshaws) > Cross the river Thames again this time going south over Waterloo Bridge (take care but have a look both ways to see the sights) to see Westminster Bridge Houses of Parliament –Big Ben all lite up and more amazing at night that during the day. Past Westminster abbey Downing Street home of the prime minister at number 10 > The Cenotaph > Trafalgar Square > Buckingham Palace > Science Museum > Natural History Museum > Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) > over Albert Bridge crossing the river Thames for the last time then onwards to up central hill before arriving at Crystal Palace having covered over 100km while most people sleep.
Don’t forget London never sleeps always have your Witts about you.
Never cross a light is that red, watch out for emergency services
For Sportive training tips go to
http://www.ironmate.co.uk/Sportive.Top.training.and.racing.tips.htm
To sign up go to
www.nightrider.org.uk
0207 619 0066 xt 208
E mail nightrider@classictours.co.uk
Cost
Registration fee £25
Option 1 -
Rasie £175
Option 2 –
Pay £80 and raise as much as possible
Must be over 18 years.
Don’t rely on one flashing LED light also have lights that are on all the time front & back.
Take spare batteries, most of the route may be lite but other road users will not expect you to be cycling during the night.
According to the organisers insurance will cover pre event cancellation for medical reasons personal liability and personal accident.
This web site is not responsible for changes made to this event for loss of life injury or theft to your equipment or valuables etc.
Be Seen Be Safe
Always expect the unexpected.
This web site has nothing to do with the event. For questions about the
Cycle Night Rider e mail nightrider@classictours.co.uk