Sunday 1st August 2021 9:00am

Starting from - The start point is an off road car park near to the Roebuck Inn and Premier Inn, Bilsborrow. The postcode is for the Premier Inn. There are no toilets at the start, therefore advisable to try to find somewhere beforehand, PR3 0RN

This Horwich Ride Social Ladies ride is open for anyone to join

  • 50 miles
  • Road
  • 5 hr 45 mins
  • Challenging
  • Wyre
  • 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.

Starting point




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PR3 0RN

We ride from Bilsborrow, Lancs and take a mostly country lanes passing through a number of small hamlets to Glasson Dock. We will head back via Knott End to Ferry watch and get our second wind before heading back via St Michaels on Wyre, Myerscough and back to Bisborrow.

A 50 mile road ride to end the Sofa to Sportive series

Some initial short stretches on A roads then mostly B roads and country lanes. The ride is a 50 mile flat route

We will take a stop at Glasson Dock, where there is an outdoor takeaway food wagon. A further rest stop can be taken in the 2nd half of the ride at Knott End

Please be equipped with your own basic bike repair tools and inner tubes /puncture repair. Helmets are not required by law but are required on HRS road rides. Personal first aid and any equipment such as face masks, wipes and hand gel is the your own responsibility. Any money needed for a cafe stop. PLEASE DO NOT ATTEND IF FEELING UNWELL OR WITH COVID SYMTOMS

This is particularly aimed at Ladies either new to road riding or wanting to improve their road riding fitness and confidence. We will try to ride at a pace of 10 to 12 mph. Sofa to Sportive Road Rides for Ladies This route is aimed at ROAD BIKES only. Please do not book if you intend to use a Hybrid. We ride at the pace of the group and regularly re group

Who else is on this ride?

Ride leaders

Profile photo for Kath Mullaney
  • Ride Leader

    Ride Leader
  • Breeze Champion

    Breeze Champion
  • Community Groups Volunteer

    Community Groups Volunteer

Kath Mullaney

Assistants

  • Profile photo for Bridget Gray
    • Ride Leader

      Ride Leader
    • Breeze Champion

      Breeze Champion
    • Community Groups Volunteer

      Community Groups Volunteer
    Bridget Gray
  • Profile photo for Carol Crerar
    • Ride Leader

      Ride Leader
    • Breeze Champion

      Breeze Champion
    • Community Groups Volunteer

      Community Groups Volunteer
    Carol Crerar

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