East Coast Adventure Day 1: Lincolnshire Wolds
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Join us on this 3 day adventure up England's east coast, taking in the best of the amazing Lincolnshire Wolds, Yorkshire Wolds and North York Moors. Each ride is fantastic by itself and starts and ends at a well served railway station, allowing you to join us for one day, two, or the whole thing!
No accommodation is provided however we have selected the days and locations to ensure affordable hotel accommodation is available, as well as showing off Hull, which has a lovely city centre and is great overnight stop for cycling adventures! Please post where you are staying in the comments below.
If you're used to riding about 70km in a day with some hills, these events are for you.
On this ride, day 1, we'll cycle through the fens, up across the ridge of the undiscovered Lincolnshire Wolds, before taking the Humber Bridge to arrive in Hull.
Sign up for all the events here:
Day 1: Sleaford (Lincs) to Hull: Lincolnshire Wolds and Humber Bridge
Day 2: Hull to Malton (Yorks): Yorkshire Wolds and Howardian Hills
Day 3: Malton to Darlington: North York Moors
All routes on RidewithGPS (open in desktop mode and click on each route to download)
IMPORTANT! - Participation Statement
You MUST complete the Cycling Participation Statement in addition to booking your event space before attending a cycling event.
COVID-19 – IMPORTANT, Please read the following before you sign up to this event:
- Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms, even if they are extremely mild, or who lives or is in a support bubble with someone showing symptoms, is asked not to attend. This is in line with the government’s coronavirus advice.
- You must also immediately self-isolate and not attend the event if you or someone in your household or support bubble shows coronavirus symptoms or tests positive. Read the NHS self-isolation guidance.
- OutdoorLads strongly encourages all attendees to take a rapid lateral flow test immediately prior to attending an event. This will help to keep everyone safe. Order free Rapid Lateral Flow Tests.
What to bring
Hand sanitiser and a face covering: whilst we are living with Covid-19, please bring your own to events to help keep everyone safe
Bike: road, touring, gravel or hybrid bike
Helmet: OutdoorLads requires you to wear one
Clothing: lightweight and layered, colourful and/or reflective clothing will make you more visible to other road users
Footwear: suitable for your bike and pedals
Gloves: cycle gloves help avoid blisters, and are good in the cold
Punctures: spare inner tube, bike tyre pump and tyre levers
Tools: any special tools that your bike needs
Small snacks: such as chocolate or energy bars
Plenty of water: in bottle/s on your bike or in a daysack/bladder
Medicines: if you have hay fever, diabetes, minor ailments etc.
Eye protection: avoid getting grit or insects in your eyes, sunglasses are OK if they are not made of glass and not too shaded
Sun cream: take care, even on overcast days
Bike lights: be seen and safe
Storage: small day-sack or a bag on your bike
Mobile Phone: keep it in a waterproof bag for use in emergencies
Food & drink
Please bring plenty of water and snacks sufficient to keep you going. There will be one or two cafe stops en route at appropriate spacings for lunch, etc.