Course

K34/25 :- Cookhill/Spetchley

Area

K34 :- Cookhill/Redditch/Dunnington/Norton/Harvington

Description

HQ

Distance

25 miles

Map

Map references are to OS 1:50 000 "Worcester & the Malverns" sheet 150

Measured

14 Jul 2014 by Brian Newton

Risk assessed

14 Jul 2014 by Brian Newton

Approved

15 Jun 2001 current status approved

Club events allowed

Yes

Open events allowed

Yes

Police authority

West Mercia

Notes

Course K34/25 Description

Grid Ref

Description

Distance

Risk

risk description

minimum management

SP 050 573

Start on A422 Alcester to Worcester road at white line marked ‘25S’ at field gate entrance approximately 30 yards before T junction left to Knighton. Ride west (A422) Care Point #1

0.00

See note 1 above in the rider notes
Cycle event in progress signs. Officials on or near road to wear high viz jackets.

SP 016 579

Continue through Inkberrow village Care Point #2

L

Cars parked on the road. Narrow pavements so pedestrians and cyclists are in close proximity on a narrow road.

Cycle event warning signs at the approach to the village in each direction.

SO 906 539

At island junction with A4538 (Spetchley) take the second exit (A422)

10.82

M

Riders to give way to traffic on and exiting the island.

Cycle event warning signs on the A4538 north west of the island and on the A44/A222 to the west. A Marshall.

SO 882 542

At island junction with A4440 (Nunnery way) encircle island and retrace (A422)

12.44

M

SO 906 539

At Spetchley island take second exit (A422)

14.06

M

Riders to give way to traffic on and exiting the island.

Cycle event warning signs on the A422 East of the island and on the A44 to the South. A Marshall.

SP 052 572

Finish at at the bottom of the hill west of the junction with the A441 at white line adjacent to metalled track / cattle grid entrance Care Point #3

25.00

Finish sign at approach to finish and finish board.
Officials on or near road to wear high viz jackets.

Course Care Points

1

Cars to be parked only in the layby on nearby A441 Redditch to Evesham road
Be mindful of residential property on the layby.
Warming up to be done away from the start area. No warming up to be done on the course.
No U turns to be done in sight of the start or finishing areas.
Riders to stand off the road at the start whilst waiting to start.

2

In Inkberrow beware of cars parked on the road.

3

At the finish, riders to continue straight back to the car park layby. Do not return to the finish area.

ammendments for course K34/25

02 Dec 2015

Point added exit to inkberrow village A422 south

28 Oct 2014

New place added entry to Inkberrow village

25 Oct 2014

New place incerted Nunnery Way island exit (A44/A422)

04 Oct 2014

course_id based on archived course K34/25C_2014-10-04