Plan your own route to collect as many points as possible by visiting Places, riding “Parcours”, and completing Challenges within the time limit.

This challenge is about route planning, creativity, and teamwork.

The Rules

• Start/ Finish at the Hare and & Hounds in teams of 3+.

• Mass start at 9am on Sunday 12th - OrRide anytime between Friday 10th to midday Sunday 12th.

• Maximum elapsed time 2:30 hrs based on your designated team leader’s Strava elapsed time - 5 points per minute penalty for going over time (over 3hrs will result in disqualification).

• Team’s must stay together throughout (where possible).

• Prize giving at midday(-ish) on Sunday 12th at the H&H.

• Points for parcours, places and challenged can only be claimed once per team.

• Use the sign-up sheet to add your team, or put yourself down if you are looking for a team to join:

  https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1AtC2KYgOC9_xAV316NrCabiks5qhJHd6o7pEbRV84m0/edit?usp=sharing

• Draws will be decided by: the team who has highest number of Places, Parcours, and Challenges completed.

The challenges

• Complete the challenge to earn the points.

• The team leader must then upload this picture/video as proof with their Strava post.

• Judges call will be final and in the spirit of the game.

	Challenge	Points
1	Buy a baked product NOT from Gregg’s	20
2	Collect an item for the Food Bank en route (minimum size of a tinned can)	20
3	Get a photo with a red (or gold) Post Box	20
4	Video a 10 second track stand (judges call - more stable the better)	Up to 30
5	Photo at a National Trust property	30
6	Photo on a kids play area slide	20
7	Photo outside a bike shop	25
8	Team themed kit (or similar - judges call)	Up to 40
9	Over 900 metres (c.3,000 feet) total elevation	30

The Places

• Take a picture, containing at least two of your team, with the named place in the background.

• The team leader must then upload this picture with their Strava post.

	Name	Location	Points
1	Marsin Bakers	Hockley Heath	30
2	Vine Inn	Clent	30
3	Tap & Tandoor	Solihull	40
4	The Winged Spur	Ullenhall	30
5	Bartley Reservoir	Bartley Green	40
6	The Bulls Head	Barston	30
7	Punchbowl	Lapworth	30
8	The Black Boy	Knowle	40
9	The Wildmoor Oak	Wildmoor	20
10	Attwell Farm Park	Redditch	30
11	Fleur de Lys	Lowsonford	30
12*	The Boars Head	Hampton Lucy	1,000
13*	The Ship Inn	Highley, Bridgnorth	1,000
14*	Galton Arms	Himbleton	1,000

The Parcours

• All team members must ride these Strava segments (in the correct direction) to earn the points.

• We will use team leader’s Strava to verify completion.

	Name	Segment Name:	Points
1	Icknield Street, from Coach & Horses	Icknield Street - Swanshill Wood Sector	30
2	Stoney Lane	Stoney Lane Climb	30
3	Monument Lane	Monument Ln Climb	50
4	Broom Hill, Dordale Rd	Broom Hill	50
5	Winwood Heath	Winwood Heath Road OFFICIAL Midlands Climbs	70
6	Lapworth Street	lapworthStClimb	40
7	Danzey Green Ln	Pig Trot to The Bell	30
8	Beoley Lane	Beoley Lane Climb	50
9	Glasshouse Lane	Glasshouse Lane Climb	50
10	Trittiford	Trittiford Road Uphill	20
11.	Lea End Lane	14% to Red Lion	30

Map

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