Tour de Cinque Ports
Stages 1 – 6
During the 6 months of British Summer time Hythe Cycling Club will be hosting a tour called “Tour De Cinque Ports”. It will focus on rides between the Cinque Port Towns over 6 stages.
The Format
Each stage will be hosted over a month and results of the stages will be published in the first week of each following month. All stages will have different lengths and challenges and can be incorporated in to a group ride. There will be 4 categories based on the different groups within the club: Fast, Inters, Steady and a separate category for female riders, however efforts by female riders will be counted in all categories.
Credits
With thanks to James Harrison (HCC) for his time and effort in providing the routes and information for each stage and managing the content on Spond. Contents transcribed and adapted for the website by Paul Taylor (HCC).
Ride Name | Tour Stage 1 – Prologue – The Marshes |
Route Info | Information to follow |
Stage1 on RidewithGPS |
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Approximate Distance | 49 km |
Approximate Ascent | 7 m |
Ride Name | Tour Stage 2 – Hythe to Sandwich |
Route Info | Information to follow |
Stage 2 on RidewithGPS |
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Approximate Distance | 38 km |
Approximate Ascent | 399 m |
Ride Name | Tour Stage 3 – Hill Climb |
Route Info | Information to follow |
Stage 3 on RidewithGPS |
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Approximate Distance | 7.8 km |
Approximate Ascent | 232 m |
Ride Name | Tour Stage 4 – Hythe New Romney & Royal Military Canal |
Route Info | Information to follow |
Stage 4 on RidewithGPS |
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Approximate Distance | 21 km |
Approximate Ascent | 13 m |
Ride Name | Tour Stage 5 – Dover Derny |
Route Info | Information to follow |
Stage 5 on RidewithGPS |
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Approximate Distance | 13 km |
Approximate Ascent | 177 m |
Ride Name | Tour Stage 6 – Rye Military Road/Appledore |
Route Info | Information to follow |
Stage 6 on RidewithGPS |
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Approximate Distance | 14 km |
Approximate Ascent | 41 m |
The Hythe Cycling Club is affiliated to British Cycling
You can join the club Here or via British Cycling online. Note: there is a £1 admin fee if you join any BC club online.