JODRELL BANK SUMMER SPORTIVE
SUNDAY 26th JULYNEWS
RESULTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE
http://jbsummersportive2015.blogspot.co.uk/p/results.html
SPORTIVE TRAINING CAMP CHESHIRE
Fri 16th to Sun 18th October
We are running a sportive riders training camp with Sportive Velo. The 3 day camp with will include group training rides along with be presentations on Nutrition, Bike Fit and Set Up, Techniques and tips on improved bio-mechanic improvements, Using science to make the most of your training time, core strength and conditioning.
Price includes free entry to our sportive event on the Sunday Jodrell Bank Autumn Sportive.
https://www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?elid=Y&event_id=2142
NEXT EVENTS
TOUR OF THE PENNINES SEPT SUNDAY 20TH September
http://tourofthepennines2015.blogspot.co.uk/
JODRELL BANK AUTUMN SPORTIVE SUNDAY OCT 18th
http://jbautumnsportive.blogspot.co.uk/
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM YESTERDAYS EVENT ARE AVAILABLE ON CHRIS MEADS PHOTOGRAPHY WEBSITE
http://chrismeadsphotography.zenfolio.com/
ONLINE ENTRIES ARE NOE CLOSED. WE DO TAKE ENTRIES ON THE DAY
START LIST IS NOW AVAILABLE
http://jbsummersportive2015.blogspot.co.uk/p/start-list.html
Jodrell Bank Summer Sportive is part of Bike Week
https://www.facebook.com/NationalBikeWeek
FREE FOUR WEEK PERSONAL TRAINING PLAN OFFER
Sunsports are offering a free four weeks training plan to all riders taking part in Manchester-Chester-Manchester Sportive. Sunsport is run by Stuart Percival who is one of the countries top coaches. This is a great opportunity for you to experience the same type of coaching as professional riders. Ideal if you have a big event coming up. Sunsport are based in Trafford Park Manchester. They also have a sister company called Sun Velo who run cycling holidays and training camps out in Majorca. All you need to do is email stuart on enquiries@sunsportcoaching.com putting Torelli Training Plan as subject.Sunsport Website http://sunsportcoaching.com/Sun Velo Website http://www.sunvelo.com/
Welcome to the Jodrell Bank Summer Sportive organised by the Team Torelli Cycling ClubWe have got three great routes around the Cheshire plains 30 miles 65 miles and 100 miles. Routes have been designed by experienced cyclists from locals clubs and keep to mainly B roads
The event HQ is Poynton Leisure Centre Yew Tree Lane, Poynton, Cheshire SK12 1PU
EVENT FEATURES
* Electronic Timing
* HIGH 5 Feeding Stations
* 3 Challenging Routes
* Changing Rooms
* Showers
* Ample Parking
* GPS Downloads
* Downloadable Route Maps
* Support Vehicles
* Well Signed Routes
* Free Post Event Food & Drinks
* Free Hot Drinks
* Stunning Scenery
* Professional Photographer
* Custom Printed Sports Bottle
* Ample Free Parking
* Gold Silver and Bronze Standards
* Web Results Service
* Event Commentator
EASY TO ENTER
You do not need to be in a club to ride or need any sort of licence. You must however be reasonably fit, have a road worthy bike and a helmet.
We organise our events to cater for all abilities and have 3 routes of differing distances. So wether you are a complete novice, an experienced sportive rider or a hardened club rider our events will be suitable.
We are also one of the few organised sportive or cycle events that take entries on the day. That means you can just turn up and ride. You will also find that we are also one of the friendliest
REGISTRATION
Registration opens at 7.00am
START
Event starts at 8.00am
ON LINE ENTRY FEES
30 Miles 22.50
65 Miles 27.50
100 miles 27.50
ENTRY ON THE DAY
We are one of the few Sportive to allow riders to enter on the day. All we ask is that you turn up early with an entry form and a route map which you can download from the website see the column on the right and get here early to help us get you through registration.
ENTRY FEES ON THE DAY
30 Miles 30.00
60 Miles 35.00
100 Miles 35.00
Under 16`s FREE ENTRY when accompanied by an adult. U16`s need to enter on the day.
TEAM CHALLENGE
This year as well as having individual entrants we are are introducing a team classification . Teams will be made up of four or more riders.
This is a great team building exercise for corporate companies, its also so great for charity groups , groups of friends , cycling and tri clubs.
Tactics are entirely up to each team to decide. The only rules are that each team must finish a minimum of four riders. The time of the team is taken when the fourth rider crosses the finish line. Teams can compose of any number from 4 to 8 riders.
To enter as a team, enter the event as normal through the SI Entries website. Decide on a team leader, the team leader needs to email the organisation with a list if the riders in the team. If you could include the team name, names of the riders along with their SI numbers. We need a minimum of 4 riders and maximum of 8 riders per team
email to torellisport@aol.com please put `team entry` in the subject box
Teams looking to kit themselves out in their own custom team clothing, we have partnered with local cycle clothing speciallists KOA.
For more information about team clothing contact Alan at koaclothing@yahoo.co.uk
Gold Standard
30 Miles Time under 2hr 35 mins
65 MilesTime under 5 hrs 15mins
100 Miles Time Under 8hr 20 mins
Silver Standard
30 Miles Time under 2hr 50 mins
65 Miles Time under 5 hrs 45mins
100 Miles Time under 9 hrs 00mins
Bronze Standard
30 Miles Time over 2hr 50mins
65 Miles Time over 5hr 45mins
100 Miles Time over 9 hr 00mins
FEEDING STATIONS
We will have feeding stations at approximately half distance for the 30 Mile and 65 Mile events and at a third and two thirds distance on the 100 Mile event.
We will have all the usual food at you would expect at a feeding station. High 5 Energy Gels, Bananas, Flap Jacks, High 5 Energy Drink to top up your bottles and Fresh Water.
PRE EVENT
Free Hot Drinks, Tea and Coffee available in the registration room
POST EVENT
Free Hot Drinks, Tea and Coffee. Plus our Belgian style Bratwurst Hot Dogs with Onions and Tomato Sauce. Plus our now famous Fruit Cake.
TIMING
We have a Barcode Chip Timing System. Please make sure your number is attached to your handle bars and the Barcode is not obscured
STRAVA
You can now be find our events on Strava. If you have got a garmin sat nav or a iphone you can download the free APP and track you efforts and those of others. You can compare yur results with others against various segments as well as the overall route.
30 Mile Route
http://app.strava.com/activities/14127995
65 Mile Route
http://app.strava.com/activities/14127720
100 Mile Route
http://app.strava.com/activities/14127457
ROUTE MAPS
Route Maps can be download from the website see the right hand column
GPS Files
GPS files can be downloaded from the website via Bikely website follow the links, see right hand column.
Click on the route map in the right hand column. Wait for the map to load. Then click on the title of the map, it will take you to the Bikely website. Click on Share, there is a drop down menu and select Download GPX
PHOTOGRAPHS
Photographer will be Chris Meads a very talented photographer and a keen local cyclist
PARKING
There is plenty of parking at the Leisure Centre and also the High School next door. Please follow the instructions of the Leisure Centre Staff they are there to help you.
POLITE NOTICE
There is plenty of parking at the Leisure Centre and the School next door. If you do park on the road outside DO NOT obstruct the driveways of the local residents. If you do you are likely to get a parking ticket and may have your vehicle towed away
SIGNAGE
We use a Black Arrow on a Florescent Yellow background to sign the route. The Route signs are put out just before the events and are checked on the morning of the event. We also have a vehicle that proceeds the riders making sure the signs are still in place.
NO EXCUSES FOR GETTING LOST
REFUNDS
Along with most other sportive events we do not do refunds. We do allow you to transfer to one of our other events if you are unable to ride. You must transfer before the online entry closing date for this event.
Events are organised by Team Torelli Cycling Club.
Organisers contact torellisport@aol.com