Helensburgh Sportive 2021

The Helensburgh Sportive returns on Sunday 18th July 2021. A 50 mile road cycle with stunning views of the Clyde, Gareloch and Loch Long; a challenging event raising funds for; the Beatson Cancer Charity.

Entry Includes:

50 miles of stunning scenery

Chip Timing

Food and water station at 20 miles

Sweeper Service

Event Branded Drinks Bottle

Finishers Sweet Treats

Start times:

Registration opens: 07:30hrs

Start times: 08.00hrs - 10.00hrs

Riders will be started in waves 

Registration:

You will be able to register and pick up your rider number on the morning of the event. 

Start Point Facilities:

Toilets will be available at the sailing club, no showers/changing available.

The bar will be open to buy drinks; card accepted only.

Location:

Registration and the start will be situated at the Helensburgh Sailing Club, Rhu Road Lower, Helensburgh G84 8QT 

Parking:

Some parking is available at the start. If you can, please cycle to the start to reduce traffic. 

Marshalls:

We will be looking for a number of helpers to be dotted throughout the route. If any of your supporters, family or friends would like to get involved please drop us an email. 

Food Station:

The food station will be situated in Glen Fruin (approx 20 Mile mark) where there will be water, snacks and a portoloo available.

Route:

50 Miles (80km) / 3113ft (950m) Ascent

GPX File: Available for download at following link https://drive.google.com/file/d/18ClHQ4KMqYgcLnP0m-UqTcj29IyWtCFn/view?…;

Route Map: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1a_-WCkzITw-vBkQCsKO9Z-Vn_S3vLxfB/view?…;

E-Bikes:

The sportive is open to e-bike entries - please tick e-bike when entering.

Minimum Age Requirement:

Entires open to participants over the age of 16 on the day of the event.

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