Cheshire Cat short

Velo29 Events

Cheshire Cat Sportive
Short Route

24 March 2024

HQ – Crewe Alexander FC Crewe CW2 6EB

Parking

Medium and Long Riders: Please park at the Football Club – CW2 6EB

Short Riders: Please park at The University of Buckingham, Crewe Campus – CW15DU.

Stats

Distance: 50.9mi (82.0km)
Elevation: 1606ft (490m)
Ride Time: 3 – 5hrs
Start: 08:30 – 08:45
Feed: Feed 27.7mi (44.6km) at Goostray
Price: £29.00

In the week before the event from 10am Tuesday until 18:00 Thursday we need you to complete a Pre-Event Questionnaire and book a time slot. ESSENTIAL please.

Please collect rider packs from the HQ on your way to the start line.

Pre-Event Questionaire & Start Slot Booking

No entries on the day.

Entries close on Sunday night 1 week before the event.

For any questions relating to Pre-Event Questionnaire or Time Slot Booking email depart@velo29.com

Feel the atmosphere of setting off on one of the most historic Sportives the UK has to offer. The short route is ideal for riders new to Sportives or more experienced riders simply wanting a gentle spin, challenging nonetheless at 50 miles, there aren’t any strenuous climbs.

Sharing the first 18 miles as the other routes, you can take in some small villages and quiet country lanes.

After 6 miles of a separate route from the other two, you rejoin fellow riders, creating a great atmosphere on the road for the final 25 miles with a steady spin back Crewe Alexandra Football Club.