RideUK24 Manchester 2 London

Location: Manchester to London

Date: 8-9 June 2013

Event type: Cycling

Registration fee: £99

Fundraising target: £450

Level: Tough

Start at the home of Team GB cycling – the Manchester Velodrome. Feel the adrenaline rise as 500 riders line up alongside ready to take on a challenge that few will forget. 250 miles of tarmac lies ahead, London’s Victoria Park close to the Olympic Park is the finish, a celebration awaits at the end of an epic journey. This is not a race, its an endurance challenge – and you've got just 24 hours!

For more information, please visit the event organisers' website.

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RideUK24 further information.

A non-stop ride - through day and night in groups of pelotons - with pace riders and support to get you to the finish line in time. The Manchester to London challenge takes on a 250 mile route with support teams in front, behind and alongside you as you speed across the country all provided by Action Challenge:

• Start: The Velodrome, Manchester - Saturday morning - 8th June
• Finish: Victoria Park, East London - Sunday morning
• 6 stage route, each approximately 40-45 miles
• Energy snack stops, 2 hot meal stops
• Take on the ride as an individual
• Ride with a partner, or your own team to support each other
• Fully signed route, maps & GPS downloads
• A hero's celebration as you cross the finish line in London!
• Route overview and stage timings can be found here.
• Cycle support guides - pace riders, support guides and back markers
• Full vehicle support - roaming mechanics, medics
• Rest stop support teams - mechanics, medics & masseuses
• Bag transfers to each rest stop
• Rest & recovery buses
• Back-up vehicles & bike transport for retirees
• 24 hour emergency control HQ
• Rider timing and tracking

If you have a question that is not answered here or at the RideUK24 FAQ's page, please contact their team at info@rideuk24.com or call 020 7609 6695 and Action Challenge will be happy to help.