On the first day of glorious sunshine for ages, around 500
ladies jumped on their bikes on Sunday 13th May for a 40km or 60km
bike ride in the stunning location of Woburn Abbey. Bedfordshire is
the first in the 2012 Cycletta series, the leading women-only
cycling events. Many of the women were fundraising for Macmillan
Cancer Support, the main charity partner of Cycletta, and an
amazing £70,000 has been raised to date.
<p style="text-align: justify;">Last week a group of women of all
ages and abilities teamed up to get ready for Cycletta Wiltshire at
Lydiard Park and House. We are looking forward to hosting the first
Cycletta Wiltshire in and around Lydiard Park, where we hope to
welcome around 800 female cyclists on 24th June to enjoy a day out
on their bikes absorbing the outstanding surroundings that Lydiard
Park has to offer. There are two distances on offer at Cycletta
Wiltshire - the original 40km Cycletta distance and a longer 75km
course. Both distances feature spectacular country routes and all
the usual added Cycletta extras.
We are pleased to be able to offer you some NEW longer distances
at this year's Cycletta events so every event will have a 40km and
longer routes to choose from.<br />
The distances are...
On Wednesday this week Cycletta and Macmillan both went along to
the host venue of Cycletta Bedfordshire 2012 for a photo-shoot to
announce our arrival in Woburn Abbey.