President: P Stanbridge
Affiliated To: Cycle Touring Club, Cycling Time Trials, Britsh Cycling, N&DCA, NM&HCA., NORLOND TTC, MKCA, WCRA


 

 

 

Club Time Trial Courses

These are the courses over which the Club Events are run, apart from the
Royston Road course, all are run on relatively quiet rolling country lanes, except of course the hill climb which is anything but rolling!

The descriptions below are the official ones held by the London North District
of the CTT, each course also has a Risk Assessment with which all riders should
make themselves aware of, click on the link to view the RA.

 

 

1U/10 (10 Miles) Southill - Old Warden - Ireland
START on west side of unclassified road (Old Warden/Southill) at GR 150428 and proceed northwards to T-junction at Old Warden. Turn left to Cardington junction where left and continue under disused railway bridge and through Ireland where left uphill and left to triangle. Bear left over hump-back bridge and continue to junction (changed priorities) where left through Southill village to Broom cross-roads. Turn left onto B658 and go north to RAB (G&M Growers) where left to Old Warden, through village and left into starting road to FINISH on east side of road opposite the start point.

1U/10 Risk Assessment
1U/10 and 1U/25 Get-a-map service. Image reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland
1U/25 (25 Miles) Southhill - Old Warden - Ireland
START on south side of unclassified road Ireland-Southill at field boundary (GR 141413). Proceed west to triangle where left and downhill to junction with A600 where left (CARE) into Shefford and then left on to B658. Follow through Broom cross roads (4.5m) to G+M Growers where left to Old Warden. Continue through village, past Southill-Old Warden and Cardington junctions to disused railway bridge where left uphill and left at junction to triangle (10.7m) where left over hump back bridge. Continue and take first left through Southill village to Broom cross roads (12.7m) where left onto B658. Repeat circuit via Broom cross roads (20.9m) and continue to G+M Growers and Old Warden to Southill-Old Warden junction where left to FINISH at GR 142433.

1U/25 Risk Assessment

 

1Z/16 (16 Miles) Cardington - Southill - Caldecote - Cardington - Sporting Course
START GR 112 445 On Bedford road proceed southeast towards Old Warden and take 2nd right past old Southill railway station and turn left to Ireland. Turn left over old railway bridge and proceed through Southill to B658; then northwards through Upper Caldecote where left to Ickwell Green. Turn right to Northill and left at Northill Church to Cople. Left at Cople church to Cardington then proceed past BRCC clubhouse to FINISH GR112 445 on Bedford road.

1Z/16 Risk Assessment
1Z/15 Hilly Get-a-map service. Image reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland

 

61Y/10 (10 Miles) Holwell - Henlow (Pre-Clubrun 10)
NOTE - THERE ARE NEW RAB's ON THIS COURSE AS YOU ENTER LOWER STONDON (ST GREGORIES HEIGHTS) - NEW TRAFFIC LIGHTS ON A6001 AT ENTRANCE TO RAF HENLOW
START on north side of Holwell Road opposite LP No.7 east of Holwell village (GR TL 171334). Proceed east to junction where left onto A600 and continue north, over Henlow Camp RAB to TURN at 'Carriage House' (formerly 'Airman') RAB by taking 5th. exit. Retrace on A600 to Henlow Camp RAB where turn left onto A6001 to Henlow village RAB to TURN by taking 4th. exit and retrace on A6001 to Henlow Camp RAB. Turn left onto A600 and proceed south to approx. half a mile past Holwell Road to FINISH opposite J & B Fencing's entrance.

61Y/10 Risk Assessment
61Y/10 Preclubrun 10 Get-a-map service. Image reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland

 

14Y/10 (10 Miles) Royston Road
START on north side of A505 at a point adjacent to last catseye in layby after petrol station (not the slip road from the petrol station) after Ashwell turnoff. Proceed onto Royston by-pass RAB (2m) over Huntingdon RAB to TURN at A10 (Cambridge) RAB (4.6m). Retrace over two RABs to A505 and proceed to left turn into unclassified road to Sandon at Chesara boarding kennels to FINISH immediately after entering the minor road.

14Y/10 Risk Assessment
14Y/10 Royston Road 10 Get-a-map service. Image reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland

 

6Y/H (0.6 Miles) Charlton Hill Climb
START (TL 170 262) at bottom of hill on unclassified road (Charlton - Preston) adjacent to pedestrian gate entrance to farm on r.h.s. of road. FINISH just before top of hill at tree on l.h.s. of road some 44 yards before open entrance to field.

6Y/H Risk Assessment
6Y/H Charlton HC Get-a-map service. Image reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland

 

 

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