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Brian Cookson OBE, UCI President, said: Pendle Cycle Map “Pendle certainly has some challenging hills capital of England. It’s home to Tour One of the biggest events in the cycling calendar The Pendle Cycle Map is a fantastic compendium for road and mountain bikers, but it also de France champion Sir Bradley Wiggins is coming to Pendle - the Tour of Britain. of everything cycling in Pendle. has some great flat roads and cycle paths and Olympic gold medal cyclist Steven Stage Two starts in Clitheroe and goes through for the less energetic, like the Pendle Cycle Burke, who has a closed circuit cycle route Barnoldswick and Earby, Barrowford, Barley near Maps showing cycle routes and paths Way along thePENDLE canal.” Pendle Hill, Brierfield and Nelson and finishes Ideas for rides named after him in Pendle. So come ride our trails and watch our in Colne. Why not come and stay in Pendle? Mountain bike routes Our cycling routes vary from challenging fantastic races, but remember we also have You could take in the Tour and enjoy some great Family routes to family friendly. Pick up a Pendle Cycle events for everyone this summer, including: Map and Grand Tour booklet from local cycling of your own. As an exciting prelude to the Road racing Tourist Information Centres or find family Tour, we’re once again hosting Colne Grand Prix Pendle Walking Festival Famous cyclists on Wednesday 15th July. This is an exciting race routes on our website www.visitpendle. 15th – 23rd August Cycle clubs which features many of the country’s top cyclists. com/download-brochures Great British Rhythm Cycle shops and suppliers We’re thrilled that track cycling also has & Blues Festival Pendle cycle network a big future in the area! Pendle company 28th – 31st August Long distance routes Pendle Cycling Festival Hope Technology a world leader in For a copy call or email our friendly tourist July – September engineering bike components has plans for information centres or email us. a state-of-the art velodrome. Pendle may Tour of Britain be small, but it’s big in the eyes 7th September of many who cycle. Tourist Information Centres Discover Pendle Centre Tel: 01282 856186 Pendle Heritage Centre Tel: 01282 677150 Email: [email protected] You can also download a copy from www.visitpendle.com/download-brochures Stage Monday September 7th KING OF THE MOUNTAIN Hill climbs and sprint sections will be announced on 23 June. Go to www.tourofbritainstage2.co.uk Key to symbols Timings Below are the approximate times when the riders will be coming through these Tour of Britain route places. Due to increased traffic and Final section the number of spectators. We strongly recommend that you arrive at least 1.5 hours before these times allowing Hubs for watching tour yourself sufficient time to park. Colne in particular will be very busy! Barnoldswick 1.10pm 7,000Further information on parking and Earby 1.20pm timings will be available in July from Barley 1.50pm www.tourofbritainstage2.co.uk Nelson 2.40pm Colne 2.45pm SKIPTON ROAD A56 TO BARNOLDSWICK & EARBY VIVARY WAY A6068 ALBERT ROAD A56 COLNE BARLEY BARROWFORD J.14 FINISH J.13 Ribble Valley NELSON Borough Council PRIMET HILL A56 www.ribblevalley.gov.uk Before and after the Tour of riders, followed by social in the pub organised by The Green Jersey in riders. Followed by social in the pub bike, clothing appropriate for the Britain race and after there afterwards. Organised by Burnley & Clitheroe. Booking is essential on afterwards. Contact Chris 01282 weather, and lunch money for the will be lots of activities and Pendle CTC. Contact Chris 01282 01200 427630 or via their website 427678. Sunday rides. events, including rides and 427678. at www.thegreenjersey.co.uk Saturday 12th September – Tour races. Many of these will be Saturday 5th September – The Sunday 6th September – The of Pendle Ride (Part 2) with CTC - at Pendle’s own purpose-built Tour of Pendle Ride (Part 1) - Ride full Tour of Pendle with CTC (35 38km/24 miles. Meet Colne Railway cycling facility, the Steven the first half of the Tour of Pendle miles). Not for complete beginners Station at 10am. Burke Sports Hub. For further 28km/17.5 miles. Some steep - some steep climbs and descents Contact Chris 01282 617132 Pendle Leisure Trust’s Healthy Information about events going hills, but you can get off and push! and fairly exposed if weather is bad. Leisurely pace, stopping at many Quiet lanes, rugged moorland and Saturday Sept. 12th – Extra Lifestyles Rides Involve Your School! on at the Hub, such as times Short Ride with CTC - Meet 9am cafes and ending with about 5 miles towpaths will take you through the Throughout the year and during A Tour of Britain Schools Pack will of races, please check www. at Barrowford Heritage Centre (30 be available to download from on flat canal towpath. Souvenir varied but always beautiful Pendle the Pendle Cycling Festival, Pendle visitpendle.com closer to the miles total) or 10am at Greenberfield www.tourofbritainstage2.co.uk Cycling Events Cycling booklet with full Tour. Meet at Colne countryside. Steady pace - we date. Locks (15 miles total) en route, to Leisure Trust’s Healthy Lifestyles from the end of June. Railway Station at 10am. Organised will not be racing - leave that to team will offer guided cycle rides. by Burnley & Pendle CTC. More tomorrow’s riders! Meet at Colne cycle to Gargrave and back. Contact Wednesday 15th July – Colne Harry 01282 695728. They start from Seedhill Athletics Grand Prix 6.30pm – a big prelude information under CTC logo. Railway Station at 10am. Organised track in Nelson. to the Tour of Britain, featuring many by the Burnley & Pendle CTC. Sunday 13th September – Rides Saturday 5th September – Pendle Tuesdays. Beginners learn to ride top UK riders. Circular race around Contact Chris 01282 617132. with CTC – Meet outside the Cycle Saturday - Racing at the and build confidence sessions from Colne town centre, which also hosts entrance to Langroyd Hall, Colne at Steven Burke Sports Hub today will 11am – 12.30pm. Inclusive cycling the finish of Stage Two of the Tour 9am. The long ride goes to Bolton be for all youth riders age 8 – 16 Monday 7th September with the use of adaptive bikes for of Britain. www.pendle.gov.uk/ Abbey with lunch at Burnsall and and senior riders, from approximately Tour of Britain Cycle Race – people with balance issues and colnegrandprix is 50 miles. The short ride is to 10am until 3pm. There will also be Stage Two disabilities from 1pm – 3pm (Please an event ‘village’. Organised by Cycle Cracoe, with lunch in Cracoe and is Friday 17th July – Tour of Britain 40 miles. ring 01282 661226 to check Schools Competition – 9.30am Sport Pendle. Contact Chris 01282 International cyclists riding for the availability of adaptive bikes). at the Steven Burke Sports Hub. 617132. some of the world’s best and biggest Tuesday 15th September – CTC Wednesday rides are for improvers. Five Pendle schools battle it out www.cyclesportpendle.org.uk cycling teams challenge each other Evening Social Ride – Meet at They start at 1.30pm and end at in a number of races. Come down over eight days, starting in Wales 6.30pm opposite The White Bear Accommodation 4pm. They are on quiet roads or the and cheer them on! For further and ending in London. Stage Two is Pub, Gisburn Road, Barrowford and information canal towpath. information contact Neil Stewart on Ribble Valley and Pendle, Clitheroe finish at the Cross Gaits, Blacko. to Colne. It starts in Clitheroe and There are a number of great B&Bs, 01282 682240. All welcome for 15 to 20 mile ride, Please bring money for a brew. The SKY RIDE – Sunday 6th finishes in spectacular fashion in hotels, and self-catering cottages with pace adjusted to suit new Healthy Lifestyles Team have bikes Sunday 30th August – Rides with September at 10.00am Colne town centre. There will be within easy distance of The Tour. riders, followed by social in the pub and helmets that you can hire for CTC. Long or short rides to suit you. SKY Ride Local - Pendle Tour of a number of events happening Please call our Tourist Information afterwards. Contact Chris 01282 £1.50 per session but these must Centres for a copy of our Visitors’ Meet for both rides at Higherford Bus Britain Family Ride – 8 Miles between 12pm and 2pm before 427678. be booked with them in advance by Guide which includes information Terminus 9am. The long route goes Meet at: Cafe Cargo, Foulridge the riders come into Colne at calling (01282) 661226.