BRAILSFORD 50

Starting officially our 55 miler at Penrhyn castle and heading up towards Llanberis where we will join the route that is the Brailsford 50.
A circular route up to Pen y Pass , down the Gwynant Valley where we stop for lunch in Beddgelert. From there we head out towards Rhud ddu turning up to Nantlle with some big climbs again. Finally dropping down into Caernarfon and then back to Bangor through Port Dinorwig.

This is a big day out with some big climbs. Suitable only for experienced riders who are confident on the road.


Riding to very strict COVID-19 guidelines you will be asked to reply to an e-mail before you attend to confirm you are well and can comply with all rules set out.
All CYCLISTS MUST REGISTER ALL THEIR DETAILS ( THAT INCLUDES YOUR MOBILE NUMBER AND EMERGENCY CONTACT) ON THE LETSRIDE WEBSITE PRIOR TO THE DATE OF EACH RIDE

BY SIGNING UP YOU AGREE TO OBEY TO ALL THE GUIDELINES EXPLAINED HEREIN AND FOR YOUR DETAILS TO BE SHARED WITH GOVERNMENT TRACE/ TRACK PROCEDURE IF ANYONE DISPLAYS SYMPTOMS WITHIN 14 DAYS AFTER ANY RIDE. YOUR DETAILS WILL BE HELD FOR 21 DAYS.

THEREFORE YOU MUST .....
1. YOU MUST NOT RIDE IF YOU HAVE A COUGH , FEVER OR CHANGE OF TASTE, SMELL OR HAVE HAD A POSITIVE COVID-19 TEST or...
You live with someone who is symptomatic or had a positive test/ currently isolating or...
Have returned from abroad within the last 14 days
2. EACH RIDER MUST BRING ALL THEIR OWN EQUIPMENT FOR REPAIRS OR FOR MAINTENANCE
There will be no sharing of equipment or assistance given by the ride leader/ participants. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR BIKE IS ROAD WORTHY BEFORE ATTENDING - no bike maintenance can be offered to you by the Ride Leader.
3. ALL RIDERS MUST ADHERE TO KEEPING 2 METRES APART AT ALL TIMES WHEN NOT CYCLING... Riders are permitted now to ride 2 abreast but ONLY with the same rider throughout.
4. YOU MUST BRING HAND SANITISER TO USE BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER A RIDE AND A FACE COVERING/ MASK.
5. WHEN RIDING SHARED PATHWAYS YOU MUST RIDE SINGLE FILE TO MINIMISE WEAVING IN BETWEEN PEDESTRIANS.
6. ANY 1ST AID REQUIRED WILL ONLY BE ADMINISTERED BY THE NOMINATED RIDE LEADER.
7. WHERE THERE ARE PINCH POINTS ( where 2 meter distancing cannot be acheived) ALL RIDERS MUST SLOW DOWN OR STOP TO ALLOW OTHERS TO PASS.
8. PLEASE DO NOT SHARE DRINKS/ FOOD ETC.
9. WHEN STARTING AND ENDING A RIDE PLEASE DO NOT CONGREGATE CLOSE TOGETHER ( 2 METER DISTANCING must be maintained) and PLEASE END A RIDE IMMEDIATELY TO YOUR CARS etc.
10. ANYONE BECOMING UNWELL DURING A RIDE MUST TELL THE RIDE LEADER IMMEDIATELY AND WILL BE ASKED TO END THE RIDE.
11. ANY USE OF PUBLIC FACILITIES IS DONE SO AT RIDERS OWN RISK AND DONE SO WHILST MAINTAINING SOCIAL DISTANCING AND USING SANITISERS AFTERWARDS.... CAFE STOPS ARE DONE SO AT RIDERS OWN RISK AND BY ADHERING TO RULE OF 6 ( as per Gov.wales regulations) .
12. PLEASE ENSURE YOU KEEP UP TO DATE WITH THE GOV.UK REGULATIONS FOR COVID-19.


LASTLY, IF YOU FEEL YOU CANNOT ADHERE TO THESE VITAL GUIDELINES FOR KEEPING LEADERS AND ALL PARTICIPANTS AS SAFE AS POSSIBLE DURING THESE RIDES THEN PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER TO ATTEND.

MANY THANKS ,
STAY SAFE ! XX

PLEASE CHECK E-MAILS REGULARLY AND ON THE MORNING OF THE RIDE -ALL RIDERS MUST ANSWER A PRE-RIDE COVID SYMPTOM CHECKER E-MAIL FROM MYSELF


ANY RIDERS WHO HAVE NOT ENTERED ALL THEIR CONTACT DETAILS OR HAVE NOT REPLIED TO THE COVID-19 SYMPTOM CHECKER QUESTION SENT VIA E-MAIL WILL HAVE THEIR PLACES CANCELLED.
THANK YOU .

A challenging ride with some big climbs

Main roads

Stopping as and when required. Official cafe stop in Beddgelert.

Helmets essential, own repair kit , spares... snacks , drinks, money

We never leave anyone behind