Willen Hospice Cycle Sportive 2024

When: Sunday 1st September 2024
Start time: From 8am depending on your route choice
Start/finish: The Good Gym MK, Kiln Farm, MK11 3LW
Open to ages 14+

If you enjoyed our Sportive event in 2023, you’ll know that’s it’s a well-organised event that is always a lot of fun. If you haven’t done it before, then register your interest below and you’ll be among the first to hear about the latest information and early bird offers.

Cycle Sportive 2024

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Below are the routes and information from our 2023 event, these may be subject to change for 2024.

There will be new routes* this year. Choose to cycle:

  • 100 miles – 8am start time


  • 65 miles – 9am start time

  • 35 miles – 10am start time

*Routes subject to change

What’s on offer:

  • The opportunity to participate in our fundraising event where we ask riders to raise a minimum of £100 to support Willen Hospice and the care we provide.
  • There will be feed and water stations on all three routes.
  • Signposted routes and GPX files for bike computers.
  • Medal for each participant at the finishing line.
  • Friendly volunteers and marshals at pitstops along the routes.
  • Mechanical support from Corley cycles at the start/finish line for all cyclists.
  • First aiders and support vehicles to pick up participating cyclists who have any mechanical issues along the route.
  • An event photographer. Please note that our photographers are volunteers and we cannot guarantee a photo of everyone.

 

 

In a typical year...
£11.23
our cost, per minute
11,000
phone calls to patients at home
600
fabulous volunteers
700
patients cared for at home
3,200
home visits
300
patients at the hospice
18,000
of cups of tea
290
counselling sessions
We can only provide the care we do thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, through their continued volunteering, fundraising and donations throughout the year. Your donation will enable us to continue providing care and support to those facing a life-limiting diagnosis, and to support their loved ones.