Hertfordshire Greenways The HistoryThe 20th Century saw the closure of many thousands of miles of railways in the UK. Their loss was to benefit cyclists and walkers as many were turned into
Four Minute Mile 2018 - Photos Woburn Safari ParkControlling in WoburnMark on the perm versionIffley StadiumA special moment and placeChief Controller at ArriveeGetting warm at pub finish after wet dayAll finishedHot food at finishIdai of Elliptigo
Calendar Event The Four Minute Mile 200 Paced by Chataway and Brasher and powered by an explosive kick, his signature, Bannister ran a mile in under four minutes — 3:59.4, to be exact
Audax Bitter Gravity Doctors Dave Morrison, Jack Camplin, Phil Whitehurst, Dan Rough at startJack Camplin: I think it was on the Audax UK member’s forum that I first heard that Phil was organising
Audax Cambridge Tour of East Anglia 300km An IdeaI floated the idea of riding the Cambridge Tour of East Anglia 300 perm on the London Edinburgh London FB Group . The idea was to ride it overnight as
Audax The Call of the Wild - Epilogue StatsThe inaugural edition of the Wild Atlantic Way Audax was held between June 17 -24th 2016. Distance 2100km, ascent 24,000m, and time limit 175 hours. The climbing is mostly
Audax The Call of the Wild - Day 7 Lackenhagh – Derry (Finish), 1799 - 2110kmI enjoy a cooked breakfast and a helping of porridge. Catherine Shenk has more than enough porridge and generously offers me some of hers as
Audax The Call of the Wild - Day 6 Ballina – Lackenhagh, 1503 – 1799kmA cooked breakfast and tea and back out on the road just before 9.00am. The roads are fast. I stop at a garage. I get talking
Audax The Call of the Wild - Day 5 Currane Bothy – Ballina, 1207 – 1503kmWe properly enter the landscapes of County Mayo. Breakfast, a chat with Eamon, then on the road not long after 7.00am. I ride the first
Audax The Call of the Wild - Day 4 Oranmore – Currane Bothy, 907km – 1207kmA breakfast of scrambled eggs and beans and a little toast, washed down with tea and fruit juice. Today we enter County Galway. The road leads
Audax The Call of the Wild - Day 3 Ballyheigue – Oranmore, 642 – 907kmAnother day, into County Clare. Away by 9:30am, the gradients now ease compared with the last two days. I’m able to maintain a good rolling
Audax The Call of the Wild - Day 2 Kenmare – Ballyheigue, 322 - 642kmI awake, lazily pack my sleeping bag. Corn flakes and bacon sandwiches. I down a whole jug of fruit juice, have multiple cups of sugared tea.
Audax The Call of the Wild - Day 1 Kinsale – Kenmare, 0 - 322kmEamon is a special sort. A first encounter and you’ll not be quite sure what to make of him. Have you offended him in some
Audax The Call of the Wild - Prologue ...Have you suffered, starved and triumphed,groveled down, yet grasped at glory,Grown bigger in the bigness of the whole?"Done things" just for the doing, letting babblers
Audax Rising from the Ashes Mille Cymru1000km, 16000m ascent, 75 hour time limitJune 2014Back in May when I submitted an article on the Green and Yellow Fields audax; Tim Wainwright asked if I’d write
Audax A midnight rendevous Green and Yellow Fields Audax300km AudaxMay 2014If you are reading this, then I have a completed a SR series. No ordinary SR, a Super Randonneur series of Arrivée articles. It
Audax An adventure with an uncertain outcome LEL is an adventure, with an uncertain outcomeI’d successfully completed the Kernow & SW 600 build-up ride on 1st June. I didn’t have any more long rides planned
Audax Tough but enjoyable Kernow and South West Audax600kmMay 2013It is a tough, but enjoyable rideAt cafe in BudeThis is what Marcus Jackson-Baker said about the Kernow and SW 600. This was to be
Audax Because it's an adventure Severn Across Audax400kmMay 2013Because LEL is an adventure, an undertaking with an uncertain outcome. Past success, is not a guarantee of future success, nor is past failure a guarantee of
