Course | K34/25 :- Cookhill/Spetchley |
Area | K34 :- Cookhill/Redditch/Dunnington/Norton/Harvington |
Description | |
HQ | |
Distance | 25 miles |
Map | Map references are to OS 1:50 000 "Worcester & the Malverns" sheet 150 |
Measured | 14 Jul 2014 by Brian Newton |
Risk assessed | 14 Jul 2014 by Brian Newton |
Approved | 15 Jun 2001 current status approved |
Club events allowed | Yes |
Open events allowed | Yes |
Police authority | West Mercia |
Notes |
Grid Ref |
Description |
Distance |
Risk |
risk description |
minimum management |
Start on A422 Alcester to Worcester road at white line marked ‘25S’ at field gate entrance approximately 30 yards before T junction left to Knighton. Ride west (A422) Care Point #1 |
0.00 |
See note 1 above in the rider notes Cycle event in progress signs. Officials on or near road to wear high viz jackets. |
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Continue through Inkberrow village Care Point #2 |
L |
Cars parked on the road. Narrow pavements so pedestrians and cyclists are in close proximity on a narrow road. |
Cycle event warning signs at the approach to the village in each direction. |
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At island junction with A4538 (Spetchley) take the second exit (A422) |
10.82 |
M |
Riders to give way to traffic on and exiting the island. |
Cycle event warning signs on the A4538 north west of the island and on the A44/A222 to the west. A Marshall. |
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At island junction with A4440 (Nunnery way) encircle island and retrace (A422) |
12.44 |
M |
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At Spetchley island take second exit (A422) |
14.06 |
M |
Riders to give way to traffic on and exiting the island. |
Cycle event warning signs on the A422 East of the island and on the A44 to the South. A Marshall. |
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Finish at at the bottom of the hill west of the junction with the A441 at white line adjacent to metalled track / cattle grid entrance Care Point #3 |
25.00 |
Finish sign at approach to finish and finish board. Officials on or near road to wear high viz jackets. |
| 1 | Cars to be parked only in the layby on nearby A441 Redditch to Evesham road Be mindful of residential property on the layby. Warming up to be done away from the start area. No warming up to be done on the course. No U turns to be done in sight of the start or finishing areas. Riders to stand off the road at the start whilst waiting to start. |
| 2 | In Inkberrow beware of cars parked on the road. |
| 3 | At the finish, riders to continue straight back to the car park layby. Do not return to the finish area. |
| 02 Dec 2015 | Point added exit to inkberrow village A422 south | |
| 28 Oct 2014 | New place added entry to Inkberrow village | |
| 25 Oct 2014 | New place incerted Nunnery Way island exit (A44/A422) | |
| 04 Oct 2014 | course_id based on archived course K34/25C_2014-10-04 |