Sunday 12th October 2014 10:30am

Starting from - UCLAN Sports Arena, PR2 1SG

  • 16 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road
  • 2 hr 45 mins
  • Steady
  • Preston
  • Children aged 8-15*, Children aged 11-15*, Adults 16+ only

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Led by experienced ride leaders, these rides are a great way to explore new places and to meet new people who enjoy cycling. They are suitable for all levels of experience, so whether you are a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, you can find a ride that is right for you.

Starting point

UCLAN Sports Arena,
Tom Benson Way
Preston
Lancashire
PR2 1SG

UCLAN Sports Arena

This Sky Ride Local ride is part of the Breeze Challenge Event and Family Cycling Festival. (Find out more at www.breezechallenge.com) Why not make a day of it and join the celebration at the Breeze Challenge Event Village, hosted at UCLAN Sports Arena in Preston from 11am-4pm. No Parking will be available at UCLAN so please print out the following to put in your windscreen to park at Ashton Community Science College, PR2 1SL. Activities include the cycle obstacle course, circus skills, pedal-powered smoothies, bouncy castles, face painting, arts & crafts and much more. Bring the family – everyone welcome! A quiet mainly flat route on mostly tarmac cycle paths around Preston, following the Guild Wheel visiting some of Preston's beauty spots. In the main it is a traffic free route with any busy road crossings negotiated by cycle crossings. If you’re fairly confident on your bike and ready to broaden your cycling horizons, our Steady rides are ideal. At a comfortable pace, and possibly with some modest hills along the way, rides take place on mainly quiet roads with plenty of sights along the way. Rides are between 6 and 20 miles long, at a moderate pace of between 7 and 10 miles an hour.

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