New event! Come along and set a PB on this course……….
Transition will be on the Brighstone Primary School playing field. Access to the field is via Warnes Lane.
Event will follow the Run/Bike/Run format
Run - 2 miles (1 or 2 laps)
Bike 17 or 10 miles
Rear light for cycling segment is required.
SHORT bike route – Exit transition via short stretch of Warnes Lane to Main Road. Follow Main Road out of Brighstone, through Mottistone and towards Brook. Left Turn at T Junction in Brook onto Brook Lane. At the end of Brook Lane turn Left onto Military Road. Follow Military road until Chine Farm campsite. Left turn onto Chine Lane, left turn onto Thorncross Lane, follow Thorness Lane right and then left onto Wicken Lane. After the Mill house turn right onto New Road to top and then left onto Main Road and left back to transition.
LONG Bike route – As above but do not turn left at the Chine farm campsite. Continue to Chale Green and turn left at the Church onto Chale street. Continue Chale and turn left onto Town Lane. Follow the road around to the right onto Emmett Hill and turn left at Beckfield Cross onto Kingston Road. Follow this road into Shorwell, turn left onto Walkers Lane. Follow this road back to Brighstone. Turn left onto Warnes Lane. Dismount at gateway into transition.
RUN - At the start of the event competitors will walk the short stretch of footpath onto Wilberforce Road to begin the run. This is eliminate congestion on the footpath. The event will begin on the footpath on the south side of wilberforce rd. Run to the end of Wilberforce Road and right turn onto Galley lane. Run to the end of Galley Lane onto Main Road and immediate left onto Chilton Lane. Along Chilton Lane until signpost for Bridleway BS62, left turn onto this footpath. Continue on footpath until Galley Lane and straight over road to continue on footpath. Pass through the recreation field and out once more onto Wilberforce road and either round the route again or back along the footpath to transition.
