Tour de Broads Winter Series 2023/4
Tour de Broads Winter Series 2023/4
The Tour de Broads Winter Series is a collection of road cycling sportives designed to increase your mileage, fitness and winter cycling happiness 🙂 It starts with 25 miles before Christmas, 35 miles at New Year and finally 50 miles mid January. A great way to kickstart your winter and for new riders just getting started and looking for some extra motivation.
You can expect the usual TPR Events hospitality, fully inclusive refreshments including a warming soup and roll, mechanical support, free souvenir photos, fully signposted routes and a tasty Adnams!
Enter just the one, or complete all three to collect the whole set of our bespoke 2023 interlocking medals and be in for a chance of winning our Christmas hamper on 17th December thanks to our friends at Finance Shop.
Event Details
Date
Sunday, 17th December 2023
Saturday 30th December 2023
Sunday 14 January 2024
Location
Whitlingham Country Park, Whitlingham Lane
Event Times
Event Village Times -9:00am till 3:00pm
Whats Included
Fully Signed Routes
Fully Signposted routes with arrows at least every 2 miles.
Food & Drink Included
All Food and drink at various drink stops are all included.
Free Photos
All photos will be free to download after the event.
Broom wagons
Broom wagons will be available for mechanicals and support.
Finishers Medal
Every participant will get a custom medal when finishing.
Souvenir Rider Number
You will receive a souvenir rider number for the event.
Winter Challenge #1 - 25 Mile Route
Sunday 17th December is part 1 of your challenge beginning from Whitlingham Country Park. A gentle 25 mile loop heading south with a refreshment stop half way. Tea, coffee and glorious homemade flapjacks will ensure your ride is calorie-neutral. Set amidst the quiet country lanes of South Norfolk, this ride is perfect for beginners and experienced riders alike.5
Route Features
- Distance – 25 Miles
- Elevation – 937ft
- Start time – 10:00am
- Soup and a roll is included
TPR Events Difficulty Rating (This difficulty is worked out from the time constraints, elevation and riding the routes ourselves)
Winter Challenge #2 - 35 Mile Route
Our second in the Series takes place on Saturday 30th December. This route takes you a little further Southwest, again on relatively quiet country lanes and stopping at a Village Hall for refreshments half way round to keep you fuelled.
Route Features
- Distance – 35 Miles
- Elevation -1318ft
- Start time – 10:00am
- Soup and a roll is Included
TPR Events Difficulty Rating (This difficulty is worked out from the time constraints, elevation and riding the routes ourselves)
Winter Challenge #3 - 50 Mile Route
Our final ride of the Series is on Sunday 14th January and incorporates quiet country lanes as well as some slightly bigger roads for you to get into a rhythm and eat up the miles. More flapjacks at the half way drink stop before returning for your medal and warming soup.
Route Features
- Distance – 50 Miles
- Elevation – 1699 ft
- Start time – 09:30am
- Soup and a roll Is Included
TPR Events Difficulty Rating (This difficulty is worked out from the elevation and riding the routes ourselves)
