The Tour De Northamptonshire
Join The Tour De Northamptonshire 2024
Participate in this exclusive event tailored for female cyclists of every level, as it guides you through the picturesque Northamptonshire countryside. Revel in the predominantly flat course, winding through serene country lanes, with a few satisfying hills to conquer along the way. Replenish your energy at the well-supplied feed station, propelling you towards the exhilarating finish line.
Course details
The Tour of the Villages X (30 mile) route begins with a long descent past Cottesbrooke Hall & Gardens, before the climb into Brixworth, continuing the undulating course through the villages of Walgrave, Broughton and Thorpe Malsor, before the gradual climb back to Naseby passing by Harrington Air Base War Memorial and Kelmarsh Hall.
Reservoirs & Aerodromes XL (40 mile) route also begins with a short descent out of Naseby before climbing up to Cold Ashby. You will then ride past Hollowell reservoir, cross Ravensthorpe Reservoir before continuing along the undulating route into Brixworth and the welcome descent to Pitsford Reservoir causeway. Heading into picturesque Sywell village you will pass the Aerodrome before reaching the first aid station at 18 miles. Heading back out close to Sywell Reservoir you continue through stunning countryside and villages to the next feed station at Great Cransley Village Hall (28 miles). The final push back to Naseby will take you past Cransley Reservoir, Harrington Aerodrome and War Memorial, and Kelmarsh Hall.
Reservoirs & Aerodromes XXL (60 mile) route follows the XL route to Cold Ashby but stretches out to Yelvertoft and West Haddon before heading back to Hollowell and Ravensthorpe Reservoirs. Crossing the causeway of Pitsford reservoir you will head to picturesque Sywell Village, past the aerodrome to the first feed station (26 miles). The route then takes in a loop around Sywell Reservoir before heading up to Broughton village via Orlingbury. You will then reach the final feed station at Great Cransley (39 miles). Heading out to Thorpe Malsor past Cransley Reservoir, onwards to Harrington Aerodrome and the War Memorial, the 60 mile route continues to Braybrooke close to the River Jordan, before heading back south to Arthingworth, Kelmarsh and into Naseby to the finish.
Start address: Naseby Village Hall, Sports Court & Recreation Ground, Naseby Rd, Haselbech, Naseby, UK
Finish address: Naseby Village Hall, Sports Court & Recreation Ground, Naseby Rd, Haselbech, Naseby, UK
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Registration closes on 09 June (41 days left)
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What’s included
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done Finisher medal
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done Parking
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done Drink Stations
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done Nutrition Stations info
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done Medical Assistance info
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done Toilets info
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Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
Registration opens at 07.30 and will be inside the Village Hall. You will receive two race numbers – one to attach to your bike helmet and the other to the front of your bike. Please make sure that both numbers are always clearly visible.
Cut-off times
The cut-off time for this event is 14:30, by which time all riders must have crossed the finish line. Any riders on the XXL (60 mile) that have not reached Sywell Village feed station by 11.15am will be asked to continue the ride on the XL (40 mile) route. This is to ensure that all riders have safely completed the course within the cut-off time.
Mandatory Kit
Bike (well maintained) Helmet (must meet minimum BSEN1078 safety standards) At least one refillable water bottle with minimum 500ml capacity Spare inner tube, tyre levers and pump Mobile phone for emergencies Weather appropriate clothing
Headphones
Headphones are not permitted for safety reasons.
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
