Where are the routes?
In all cases the registration is from 10:00am to 12:00 Noon. All routes can start at the Riverside Centre, Newport. Riders can choose to start the Sandown Route at Perowne Way, or the Cowes route from Arctic Road. The three routes are: Route 1 (8 MILES) Newport – Cowes A short cycle ride from the Riverside Centre to Cowes and back. Booking: Not Essential 1.5 hours, easy. Route 2 (16 MILES) Newport – Sandown A lovely ride through beautiful scenery along the Newport to Sandown Cycle track then returning to the Riverside Centre. Booking: Not Essential 2.5 hours, moderate. Route 3 (26 MILES) Newport – Freshwater For the more adventurous a challenging cycle ride from Newport to Freshwater and back passing through Newtown, Shalfleet and Yarmouth. Booking: Not Essential 3 hours, strenuous.