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#transengland21

OVERVIEW
CHECKPOINTS
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"And the peace which I always found in the silence and
emptiness of the moors filled me utterly" James Herriot 

Overview

​TransEngland occurs each year on the first full weekend in April​​.

#transengland21 details:
  • Start: Fri 2 April 2021, 11.00pm start on Morecambe Pier
  • End: The Diving Belle statue in Scarborough
  • Post-ride debrief: Sat 3 April 2021 at The Ivy House Gastro Tea Room (Scarborough)
​​Key points:
  • The route is from Morecambe to Scarborough: ~280km long with ~4,800m of ascent taking in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors.
  • The trial consists of a start point, 5 checkpoints, and an end point.  You chose the route passing through these checkpoints.
  • Tweet a timestamped photo at the start, at each checkpoint, and at the finish.

Checkpoints

Chose your own route passing through the following points:
  • Start: Morecambe Pier: 54.074624, -2.878268
  • CP1: St. Hubert's RC Church: 53.947132, -2.528510
  • CP2: "Cam Houses Only" road sign: 54.257454, -2.215651
  • CP3: Tan Hill Inn: 54.455404, -2.160408 [no talking outside the Inn at 3am please]
  • CP4: St Nicholas Church (Bransdale): 54.377823, -1.046540
  • CP5: Robin Hood's Bay beach: 54.430319, -0.532116
  • End: The Diving Belle (Scarborough): 54.281799, -0.389991
Debrief: The Ivy House Gastro Tea Room (Scarborough): 54.284065, -0.387969

Entry

Step 1​ - book travel/accommodation as per below (most TRC riders will follow this itinerary but by all means do your own thing):
  1. Book train with bike reservation to Morecambe to arrive on Friday evening, ready for an 11pm departure
  2. Book train with bike reservation from Scarborough early Saturday evening or Sunday morning
  3. If staying the night on Saturday, book a bed in YHA Scarborough
  4. Some crazies may ride back to Morecambe via the Way of the Roses route
​Step 2 - ​enter the trial:
  1. ​Join our club on Strava if not already a member
  2. Sign-up to the event on Strava - here
  3. Invite your mates and share on social media using #transengland21

Results

  • TransEngland20 title holder: COVID-19
  • TransEngland19 title holder: Chris Pitblado (13h43m) - full results
  • TransEngland18 title holder: Luke Allen (11h49) - full results [see Mistakes riders made at #transengland18]
  • #TER17: 5-6 May 2017 - 'winner' completed in ​18h03m
Feed: #transengland21
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