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event
Ride the Reservoir
Event info
Starting at the prestigious King Edward VI Five Ways School, cyclists can choose from two scenic routes. Both routes meander through the leafy green South Birmingham suburbs and the picturesque countryside of North Worcestershire. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or complete novice, there is a route to suit your ability.
The Family Route - A 14km cycle around the reservoir and into the leafy suburbs of Bartley Green. .
The Tour de Bartley Green - A 60km hilly challenge starting in Bartley Green and extending into Frankley, Romsley, Chaddesley Corbett, Barnt Green and back to the reservoir. Click HERE to view the route.
We ask everyone to pre-register for the event. Cyclist can sign-in on the day and head off at any time between 10am and 11am.
Refreshments and toilets will be available at the start/finish point. For the Tour de Bartley Green route there will be a water station and comfort stop en route. For your safety both routes will be fully signed and marshalled at busy junctions.
All finishers will receive a commemorative gift and complimentary refreshments.
Registration:
The Family Route - £10.00 per person
(unfortunately this event is not suitable for children under the age of 10)
The Tour de Bartley Green - £18.00 per person
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