Wednesday 25th October 2023 10:00am

Starting from - Starting from Car Park 2, UCLAN Sports Arena, off Tom Benson Way. There are toilet facilities at the start.
Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a bike check. PR2 1SG

This ride is limited to members of Horwich Ride Social Gents group only

  • 40 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road, eBike
  • 4 hr 30 mins
  • Challenging
  • Preston
  • Adults 16+ only
Check the weather! Make sure you've brought the right clothing, equipment and provisions so you have an enjoyable experience. Thanks!

Organized by groups in the community, these rides are a great way to meet new people, explore your local area and to have fun riding your bike. You can find rides that are suitable for your level of experience and interests whilst enjoying being part of a social cycling community.

Starting point




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PR2 1SG

We leave Preston via the Guild Wheel and head out initially to Kirkham, then up to Poulton via Weeton. We then head to the coast and join the promenade at Little Bispham. We have a welcome break (after about 20 miles) at Brew cafe in Anchorsholme Park. Following our stop we continue up the prom to Thornton and then head back to the start via Poulton, Elswick and Catforth.

Ride Leaders - Ian Walkden & Martin Doxsey.
Total distance 40 miles, climbing,1000 feet.

The route is predominantly country roads, with a some busy "A" roads and 2 busy roundabouts also on the route.

Helmets are compulsory for this ride. Please also be self-sufficient for any roadside repairs/punctures.

Who else is on this ride?

10 ride participants

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