Armies remembered
Wednesday 20th May 2026 9:30am
Starting from - Dobbies Garden Centre car park, Durham Rd, Birtley, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne DH3 2BQ, DH3 2AB
This Women - Breeze Durham ride is open for anyone to join
- 30 miles
- Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road
- 5 hr
- Challenging
- Durham
- Adults 16+ only
- Women only
Free, women-only bike rides led by experienced Breeze Champions. They are a great way to get started in cycling or to improve your skills, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned cyclist.
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About the route
Starting point
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DH3 2AB
START: Dobbies Garden Centre at 9:30am
Our ride takes us to South Shields and will include a visit to the Arbeia Fort (No entry fee) and to the Ray Lonsdale sculpture 'Forgotten Army'.
Due to the changeable weather, our cafe stop will be The Haven Leisure Centre situated in North Marine Park. If weather permits, there are picnic benches outside, if you want to take your own lunch. The cafe offers Bacon/Sausage sandwiches. Soup, Toasties and Jacket Potatoes.
Our lunch stop will be after our visit to Arebia Fort, so please take a snack to keep you going
Our ride takes in part of the Bowes railway line and part of the C2C track. Please note, the tracks could be muddy with large puddles.
For all our rides we do strongly recommend you wear a helmet and you carry 2 spare inner tubes that fit your bike. We also recommend that you consider the weather conditions and dress appropriately.
Our ride takes us to South Shields and will include a visit to the Arbeia Fort (No entry fee) and to the Ray Lonsdale sculpture 'Forgotten Army'.
Due to the changeable weather, our cafe stop will be The Haven Leisure Centre situated in North Marine Park. If weather permits, there are picnic benches outside, if you want to take your own lunch. The cafe offers Bacon/Sausage sandwiches. Soup, Toasties and Jacket Potatoes.
Our lunch stop will be after our visit to Arebia Fort, so please take a snack to keep you going
Our ride takes in part of the Bowes railway line and part of the C2C track. Please note, the tracks could be muddy with large puddles.
For all our rides we do strongly recommend you wear a helmet and you carry 2 spare inner tubes that fit your bike. We also recommend that you consider the weather conditions and dress appropriately.
Who else is on this ride?
Ride leaders
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Breeze Champion
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Breeze Champion
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Breeze Champion
9 ride participants
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