Past Events

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Previous prizes have included: Jerseys from Rapha, Corinne Dennis and Endura, vouchers from Foska and Cotswold Outdoor, a Cycling Plus magazine subscription, Science in Sport’s nutrition packs and beer from local Hook Norton Brewery.

Testimonials

Simply the best organised and most enjoyable cycling event I have ever participated in. (Martin R)

My favourite ride of the sportive calendar. (Phil D)

As good as any ride I have done in France / Italy. Stunning route, great organisation, friendly atmosphere. (Andrew H)

The route was fantastic and well signposted, the feeding stations were well placed (and welcomed) and everyone involved was very friendly and helpful throughout. (Debbie R)

Extremely well organised, excellent sign-posting, loads of water and food at the checkpoints and a fantastic course. (Keith D)

The route was absolutely fantastic – I thought I knew the Cotswolds but this was a real eye opener. (Gareth J)

Fell asleep in my dinner and can’t climb the stairs to bed but very pleased with our first ‘century’. (Maurice N)

Only a criminal mind could have included so many hideous climbs in one circuit! (Adrian A)

The medals were a nice touch and the range of food available at the feed stations was very good. Thank you for organising a very good event. (MR)

I would like to congratulate you, and all those wonderfully helpful and cheerful volunteers who made the day such a fantastic one. Organisation was second to none, as was the quality of the route. (OA)

I am sure that you’ll get many emails today. What a great day, very well organised all volunteers were smiling and a welcome sight. (JD)

Congratulations on a fantastically well organised day, and a superb route. It really is a unique part of the World and it was wonderful to see it properly again yesterday. The most enjoyable day I have had on a bike for a very long time. (AW)

Thanks for a great event yesterday, my friends and I had a really good day and were very pleased when we got to the feed stations! Nice food and friendly people. (SS)

Just a quick note to say thanks to all your team for organising a great event yesterday. I did manage to take in some of the scenery and lovely villages whilst battling against the winds and struggling up the hills!! (ME)

Just wanted to say a big thanks for a great day yesterday, your organisation skills are second to none, this was my first time and the route you chose is excellent. All your helpers had a welcoming smile and were keen to offer help. (KC)

Just wanted to say another excellent edition of the Cotswolds – it gets better every year. Food was varied & plentiful, start/finish, checkpoints & signage all well organised & very quick & safe – everyone who was involved from the starter to the tea lady at the end were friendly encouraging & helpful. (PC)

We would like to say to everyone involved in organising and supporting yesterday’s event that it was a superb day in all respects. A really well constructed course, tremendous organisation and a great atmosphere. (NR)