THE RIDE CYMRU MCC - BEING EVEL FOR A GOOD CAUSE

'OUR 2022 BIG UK CHARITY MOTORCYCLE EVENT'.. 

'The CAPITAL KNIEVELS' RIDE AGAIN'

RIDE CAPITALS 2022 - Wednesday June 1st to Sunday June 5th

...A UNIQUE UK adventure... Motorcycling to the 3 mainland UK Capitals over the extended June 2022 Bank Holiday weekend.. Over 1200 miles of A roads...Riders can opt to join us for the full route or sections to suit their location & availability.. We appreciate work commitments, so fit the ride to fit you.. Raise sponsorship and you qualify for rider entry to the ultimate ride out around our UK Capital Cities.. Motorcycle to EDINBURGH - LONDON - CARDIFF.

Our last challenge ride to the Capitals was 2018.. The 2022 RIDE Capitals UK will be our 11th annual main event - in partnership with its sister event 'The RIDE Cymru - Perimeter of Wales' we have since 2012 raised £150,000 for charity. In 2022 we raise funds again for MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT..

If you want further details please visit our FACEBOOK or TWITTER pages. If you wish to apply to register for entry please email info@ridecymru.com .

In 2022 we raise funds for MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT. Entry requirement will be to apply be email to info@ridecymru.com - upon acceptance you will be invited to submit a small 'bike entry donation' fee to secure your place. You shall need to source an Evel Knievel suit, and then over several weeks prior to the event raise your sponsorship, via sponsorship form and our online event fund page. A minimum of £150 must be raised in sponsorship two weeks before the event start - and the spirit of the event is to raise as much as possible above this for our chosen charity - Macmillan Cancer Support.

RIDE Capitals 2022 will be a continuation of our event story - an annual disciplined motorcycle event. Costume details available on our facebook page.

2022 - Wednesday June 1st. We depart from Wrexham in north Wales at 9am. Late afternoon we reach Knockhill Racing Circuit, Our evening destination will be Dunfermline in Fife. Our suggested evening stop will be Premier Inn Dunfermline.

Thursday June 2nd. We depart Dunfermline at 9am to cross the New Forth Road Bridge. Brief coffee stop at the Bikers Cove Café, Queensferry. We then reach our first capital city of Edinburgh for a fun 1 hour fundraising stop. We later visit Holy Island for lunch, followed by a brief stop at Bamburgh Castle. We then head over the Tyne Bridge to the Angel of the North and concluded the day at a destination TO BE CONFIRMED.

Friday June 3rd. We depart TBC 9am to head south via Olivers Mount Racing Circuit and later traverse the Humber Bridge,  and head south to conclude the day at a destination TO BE CONFIRMED.

Saturday June 4th, we depart TBC 9am to visit the world famous Brooklands Circuit and Museum. We then head across London to the Ace Café London for our lunch pit stop & 1 hour fundraiser with Macmillan Cancer Support PLUS our special guest EDDIE KIDD OBE. In the afternoon we depart westward via Oxford, Cheltenham stop with Oily Rag Clothing Company, and via Chepstow to our 3rd capital city for the evening celebration in Cardiff.

Sunday June 5th we meet from 10am at the Millenium Stadium Cardiff with Macmillan Cancer Support to officially mark the 3 capital cities as completed... We depart 11am to motorcycle north for a lunch stop at Owls Nest Llandovery, The main group continue north to reach Wrexham at 5pm to conclude the 1,260 mile UK loop.

We ride to promote a good name for motorcyclists. We ride in a controlled manner in a proven 'drop off' system. This ensures no riders are left behind, lost or stranded. We expect all riders to ride with integrity within the group.

RIDERS are responsible for arranging & paying for their evening stops.

We suggested booking at Premier Inns for the evening stops of the event - if booked early reasonable rates were available.

Prior to event start - Tuesday evening May 31st (Wrexham central or Gresford)

Wednesday evening June 1st TBC

Thursday evening June 2nd TBC

Friday evening June 3rd TBC

Saturday evening June 4th CARDIFF

Sunday evening June 5th WREXHAM.

 

Massive thanks to Knockhill Circuit, Bikers Cove, Olivers Mount Circuit, Brooklands Circuit & Museum, ACE Cafe London, for supporting RIDE Capitals 2022.

For further information please email;  info@ridecymru.com