Course: D12/1 - description

This event is being run on the D12/1 course.

Section one: From Farndon Community Club (HQ) to the start - turn right out of gate then left on the A534, continue for 3/4 mile to the start in first lay-by 0.00  Start on A534 to Broxton Island, where Right on A41. Straight on via Hampton Heath RAB to Grindley Brook RAB 11.62  Right via A49/A41 (Whitchurch outer by-pass). Straight on at RAB (Wrexham Rd.) on A49/A41 and take 3rd exit at RAB (Wem Rd) 13.89  to continue on A49/A41 via Whitchurch south RAB where Right along dual carriageway (A49/A41) to RAB (Prees Heath) 15.59.

Section two: From Prees Heath RAB follow A41 to RAB (Tern Hill)  22.57  where Right on A53 to RAB (Espley)  25.90  where Left on A442 to RAB (Shawbirch)  35.29  where encircle & retrace to RAB (Espley)  44.72  where encircle & retrace to RAB (Shawbirch) 54.11  where encircle & retrace to RAB (Espley)  63.54  where encircle & retrace to RAB (Shawbirch) 72.93  where encircle & retrace to RAB (Espley)  82.36  where Right on A53 to RAB (Tern Hill)  85.70 where Left on A41 to RAB (Prees Heath) 92.62  sharp Left at 1st exit of RAB & take A49 southbound to RAB (Battlefield Church)  106.61  where encircle & retrace to RAB (Prees Heath)  120.63.

Section three: Quina Brook circuit (1 lap = 12.62 miles)  Commence circuit at RAB (Prees Heath). Straight on at 1st exit (NOT the service road) via A49/A41 to RAB (Wem Rd) where Left on B5476 122.29  via Tilstock & Quina Brook. Turn Left on unclassified road 127.44  Proc. to ‘T’ junction with A49 where Left on A49 129.64  Proceed on A49 via Prees by-pass to RAB (Prees Heath) 133.25  to complete the circuit.

Repeat this circuit as follows: RAB (Prees Heath) 2nd time 145.87  RAB (Prees Heath)  3rd time 158.49  RAB (Prees Heath)  4th time 171.11  RAB (Prees Heath)  5th time 183.73  RAB (Prees Heath)  6th time 196.35  RAB (Prees Heath)  7th time 208.97.

Proceed to Wem Rd. RAB 210.63  Straight on along A49/A41 to RAB (Wrexham Rd) 212.06 where Left on A525 (SP Wrexham) Continue via Cross Lanes (junc. A525/B5130)  CAUTION! RIDERS MUST STOP IF TRAFFIC LIGHTS ARE ON RED  Proceed Straight on and take 2nd exit at Cross Lanes RAB  223.25 first gate on left Time Keeper 1 (TK1) 223.51.

Finishing circuit details: (1 lap =  8.18 miles) 2nd exit at Bridge Road South RAB, again 2nd exit at Clywedog Road South RAB. Straight on at Clywedog Road East RAB again Straight on at HMP RAB. Left at ‘T’ junction. TK2 entrance to Bicks Meat & Poultry 225.67 Left (1st exit) at Wrexham Industrial estate RAB to Lan-y-Pwll RAB where encircle and retrace to Wrexham Industrial estate RAB where Left (1st exit) along Bryn Lane to TK3 (entrance to field gate on left before entrance to Kellogs factory) 228.44 continue to T-Junction where turn RIGHT - RIDERS MUST KEEP LEFT OF THE CONES AT THIS TURN - continue on Oak Road/Redwither Road until LEFT on the A525 Bridge Road South. Straight on at HMP RAB to continue on A525 Bridge Road South. Straight on at Clywedog Road East RAB to continue on A525 Bridge Road South TK4 just beyond entrance to F.Lloyd Penley 230.40 Straight on at Clywedog Road South RAB to continue on A525 Bridge Road South. At Bridge Road South RAB go Straight on continue on A525 to Cross Lanes RAB where encircle and retrace to TK1 231.69.

Riders must continue at the end of their 12 hours until they pass the next Time Keeper station.

NOTE! Not all riders will finish all sections of the course completely. Riders must move on to the next section as directed by the course controller.