Sue
and Martin's Trips
Programme
Summary Programme
| Date |
Type
of Event |
Destination |
2019 |
Note: There will be far more 'events', many at short notice, and entries here may continue to be sparse whilst new web design software is sought to replace obsolete Dreamweaver software... | |
| Monday mornings | Mountain bike rides - 40 to 70 km, usually starting in Timperley or Altrincham. Contact Martin for details. | |
| Wednesday evenings | Short Walks |
Evening walks with Stockport Walking and Outdoors Group (SWOG). 1 May to 28 August. Programme available here. |
| Friday 19 July | Day Walk
|
Shutlingsloe - a classic 12 km circuit from the Leather's Smithy near Langley. Start 10 am. Park in marked bays on the road beside Ridgegate Reservoir, near the pub (SJ 953 714). |
| Friday 26 July | Day Walk
|
Around Daresbury - a 13km circuit in 'Lewis Carroll country'. Start 10 am from the Ring o'Bells (SJ 579 829). M56 Jnc 11, A56 towards Warrington, soon turning right into Daresbury. |
| Monday 29 July | Bike Ride
|
A 60km circuit via Bolton and (nearly) Bury, leaving Timperley Bridge at 8.45 am. |
| Friday 2 August | Day Walk
|
Lamaload Reservoir and Shining Tor. An 11km trip to the highest point in Cheshire. Start 10 am from car park at north end of reservoir (SJ 975 753). |
| Saturday 3 August | Bike ride/run
|
Leave Timperley Bridge at 6.45 am for a ride alongside the Bridgewater Canal to Pennington Flash, where we'll take part in their 5 km parkrun before cycling back home via Leigh's busway and loopline. |
| Friday 9 August | Day Walk
|
Around Little Budworth. A 10km stroll in the Oulton Park area. Start 10 am from the Red Lion (SJ 598 653) in Little Budworth village, reached via A556, A49 and A54. |
| Sunday 13 October | The Calderdale Mountain Bike Marathon - 9 am from Sowerby Bridge. | |
| Sunday 8 December | Running
|
Tatton Yule Yomp - a 10K race around Tatton Park. Apply to enter, early August 2019. |
| Sunday 15 December | Day Walk
|
A Christmas Walk - starting at 10.00 am from outside the Lime Lounge Coffee House in Bakewell (SK 218 686, by the bridge). We will stop at The Crispin in Great Longstone for lunch. Book in advance with Martin. |
| Friday 20December | Evening
Walk |
Shutlingsloe - our regular 5 km yomp - starting at 7.30pm from Trentabank car park (SJ 960 711), and adjourning for Christmas Ale at the Leather's Smithy in Langley. |
2020 |
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| Sunday 19 April | Running |
The London Marathon |