The Faringdon Cycle Park team is excited to announce the upcoming Le Tour de Farcycles Sportive, a beloved cycling event that showcases the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds. With three route options to cater to different skill levels, cyclists are guaranteed a challenging and rewarding experience. The event, now in its ELEVENTH year, is set to take place on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
One of the standout features of the Sportive is the well-equipped feed station, where riders can replenish their energy before pushing on. Not only is this event a fantastic day out for cycling enthusiasts, but it also serves a greater purpose by raising funds for local cycling initiatives. From supporting the Cycle Park to improving cycle repair stations and road safety signage, every contribution makes a difference.
After conquering the routes, participants can look forward to a delicious lunch at the finish line, a perfect opportunity to mingle with fellow cyclists and share stories from the road. The staggered group start times ensure that riders of all abilities finish around the same time, fostering a sense of community spirit among participants. Families and younger cyclists are encouraged to take part, ensuring that the event is inclusive for all.
To assist riders along the way, there will be broom wagons and GPS files available, so everyone can navigate the course with ease. Keep an eye out for the distinctive pink TdF signs that mark the way and guide you through the event. Join the Le Tour de Farcycles Sportive for a memorable day of cycling and contribute to the growth of sustainable transport in the region. Get ready to pedal through stunning scenery and make lasting memories with fellow cyclists!