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Sunday ride to Thame and Cuxham
Sunday, 11 February 2018 - 9:30am
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As most of the hills are before lunch we can reward ourselves with lunch at the Half Moon in Cuxham with their wonderful home made pizzas, salads and gluten free options
Ride report
Did the coffee riders have the better of the day? We half-day riders were just 10 minutes from home, when the blue skies suddenly turned black and the heavens released hail stones horizontally into our faces, driven by a 16mph westerly. Which posed a dilemma: speed up for the final kilometres at the risk of even more painful needles to the face, or slow right down and spend more time under the hail storm? And a reminder that a cyclist’s sunglasses are not just protection against the sun…
GPX files
Ride leaders
Role | Name |
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Full ride leader |
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Leader back from coffee |
Ride venues and times
Venue | Time | Notes | ||
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Start |
Broad Street, Oxford | 9:30am |
Please arrive 5 minutes before the start time (especially if you are new, so that we can say hello and sign you up). | |
Coffee |
Treacles Tea Rooms, Thame | 10:50am |
For about half an hour. | |
Lunch |
The Half Moon, Cuxham | 12:30pm |
For about an hour. | |
Finish |
Oxford area | 4:00pm |
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All of the times (apart from the start time) are approximate only, as weather or punctures may affect them. |
Ride options and attendance
Ride option | Distance | Pace | Attendees | |
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Full ride |
64km |
20kph |
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Half day ride Ride to coffee and back again. |
55km |
20kph |
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Please note: you need to log in to see the list of people who attended the ride. |
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The pace listed above is the average pace we do, so in general when cycling along the flat we will go a bit faster than the average pace. Please be aware of this if you are wondering whether you will be able to keep up on the ride. |