How long is the London to Cambridge bike ride?

60 miles
Covering 60 miles from Pickett’s Lock in north London to the new Finish at Jesus Green in the heart of Cambridge, the route winds through the peaceful country lanes of Essex, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire, with refreshment stops along the way to keep you fuelled and refreshed.

Can I take my bike on the train to Cambridge?

Despite restrictions on bikes on trains around the country, it’s still comparatively easy to take a bike on some trains to and from Cambridge. There is no charge for bikes on those direct trains to and from Cambridge which allow bikes (almost nowhere charges any more).

How much does it cost to do the London to Brighton bike ride?

How much is it? It costs £55 per person. This includes a fully supported ride, complimentary water stops and not to mention that we’ll be waiting with your medal at the finish on the sea front in Brighton!

Am I allowed to take a bike on the train?

If you have a regular, non-folding, bike, you can’t take this on our peak time services arriving or departing from London, Monday to Friday (except Bank Holidays)….Ticket to ride?

Monday to Friday (except Bank Holidays) Folding bikes allowed Non-folding bikes allowed
Trains leaving London between 7am and 10am Yes Yes

Are bikes allowed on trams?

Metrolink trams Folding bikes can be taken on trams as long as they are fully folded and covered, no other types of bike are allowed.

Is cycling in Cambridge safe?

We strongly recommend it. If you’re going to cycle in Cambridge there are a few things to bear in mind for happy cycling and harmonious interactions with others. No cycling is allowed. You may not enter while cycling unless ‘Except cycles’ is also displayed.

How many people ride bikes in Cambridge?

Cambridge is the only city in the UK where the proportion of people regularly cycling outweighs those who don’t – 54 per cent versus 46 per cent. That equates to 56,531 people, just shaded by the 56,767 – equivalent to 26 per cent of the borough’s population – who do so in Hackney, east London.

What is the fastest time London to Brighton bike ride?

Gender Entered Fastest Time
Male 2 06:13:46
Unknown 2446 03:15:58
Total 2448 03:15:58

What time can I put my bike on the train?

The actual time varies between train companies, but Peak hours are usually classed as Monday to Friday, morning until 10:00 and then between 16:00-19:00 in the evenings. Bank holidays are excluded from this. Fold-up bike are allowed on all trains at any time of day.

Are bikes allowed on buses UK?

A surprising number of bus services, in fact, now allow people to take their cycles with them, although it is usually at the driver’s discretion. Cycles can be carried on buses/coaches in five ways: Inside the bus itself either in a separate compartment or in areas of ‘shared’ space. In the luggage hold (boot)

Is there a London to Cambridge bike ride in 2021?

60 miles through beautiful countryside, the London to Cambridge Bike Ride is one of our favourite events. In 2021 we are looking for riders to join our fundraising team and help Head to Toe raise vital funds to help support people with mental health and long term physical health conditions across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

How long is the route from Cambridge to London?

The route covers around 60 miles from Chestnut to the new finish at Jesus Green in the heart of Cambridge. With refreshment stops, and no pressure to race, this can be a great summer leisurely ride. We’re always looking for volunteers to help make these events epic. Get email updates about this event.

How many miles can you ride on a bike?

The pace is gentle and the terrain flat to undulating. Distances no more than 30 miles (50km). Suitable for those with slightly more cycling experience. the terrain can be a little hillier than grade 1.5 and distances up to 45 miles (70km). For the regular and reasonably fit cyclist.