Saturday 21st July 2018 – A2 Ride to Hassocks

Frank Stone will be leading the A2 ride down to Hassocks (probably the Proper Cycling Cafe) this Saturday. No route published so it’s follow Frank morning, but expect a little bit of climbing as there are the usual couple of ridges in the way that haven’t moved for several million years.

Route: Follow Frank
Coffee stop: Probably Proper Cycling Cafe in Hassocks

Ride Leader: Frank Stone
Distance: Circa 40 miles as usual
Elevation: About 2,500 ft

Guide Speed: 13-14mph

Meet: Affogatto 28 -32 Broadway Crawley

Time: 08:45 for a prompt 09:00 departure.

Risk Assessment: Click Here

1. Listen to the ride leader’s instructions.

2. Follow the official route.

3. Do not ride off the front of the group.

4. Stop at the top of climbs and at junctions to enable the ride to re-group.

5. Enjoy the tea stop and support local businesses

If you are thinking about taking up cycling or are picking up the sport again then come along and pick a ride to suit you. There is a no drop policy on all our rides however we would also ask you to consider the distance, elevation gain and guide speed when choosing your ride. We want your experience with us to be both enjoyable and safe.

If you want more information on what to expect on your first ride, how to prepare, details of the routes and advice and re-assurance on riding in a group please see the relevant sections.

Please Note : As a Club we wish to help people progress through the Social ride structures. Therefore we would like to put a greater emphasis on group riding dynamics.

This post is in the following categories: All Saturday Rides, All Weekend Rides, Category A Rides, Saturday A Rides