         
Event: Sustrans Celebratory RideEvent: Sustrans Celebratory Ride On: Sunday 17th of June, 2007 From: 10:30 a.m. Contact: Ann Furtado Contact email: ann.furtado@REMOVE.sustrans.org.uk Contact number: 01865 205230 Website: http://www.sustrans.org.uk Venue: Oxford to Abingdon and Didcot Start time is 10.30 at the railway station, we’ll ride to Abbey Park in Abingdon (9 miles) following National Cycle Route 5. After a picnic in the park (ice creams, playground, toilets, riverside location) we’ll cycle on to Sutton Courtenay and Didcot (an extra 6 miles). The pace will be leisurely and the ride mostly traffic-free. Details: The celebratory ride will follow the Hanson Way route (pdf of route available from the Oxford page of the Sustrans website). Please join us for some or all of the route. From Didcot there will be the option of returning by bike over the same route or taking the train back to Oxford. 2007 is Sustrans’ 30th anniversary. As the UK’s leading sustainable transport charity our vision is a world in which people choose to travel in ways that benefit their health and the environment. We are the charity behind the award winning National Cycle Network, Safe Routes to Schools, Bike It, TravelSmart, Active Travel and Liveable Neighbourhoods, all projects that are changing our world one mile at a time. |