England : Leicestershire Market Bosworth 50km ride

[Supersuperleeds]

The route doesn't go on the A47? The roads you have picked are fine, I've ridden the first 21 miles loads of times (with the exception of the Sutton in the Elms road

 

[tallliman]

@Supersuperleeds, think you've missed my squarechasing counterproposal where I didn't realise that it touched the a47. We could avoid that bit anyway.

 

[Supersuperleeds]

I'll try and

@Supersuperleeds, think you've missed my squarechasing counterproposal where I didn't realise that it touched the a47. We could avoid that bit anyway.

Just seen it, I've never ridden on that bit of the A47 so can't comment

 

[13 rider]

I may do a test ride and make a decision after that

 

[Noodle Legs]

I may do a test ride and make a decision after that

I’m sure I rode that section last month as part of the challenge and it was ok, if a little open and breezy. But I’m happy to go with whatever suits you guys best.

 

[Supersuperleeds]

I couldn't care where we ride, I've got all the squares around there

 

[13 rider]

Haha, how was the ride? Any issues with that bit around Earl shilton?

Been out and road @tallliman ,s version the bit on the Earl Shilton was ok I road on the cyclepath as busy this morning but I think we will be ok on a Sunday morning so @tallliman ,s route it is .
@Chris Doyle have you checked the date for your postponed sportive I think it may clash

 

[Noodle Legs]

Been out and road @tallliman ,s version the bit on the Earl Shilton was ok I road on the cyclepath as busy this morning but I think we will be ok on a Sunday morning so @tallliman ,s route it is .
@Chris Doyle have you checked the date for your postponed sportive I think it may clash

Yeah it will but I had the option to transfer to another one in July so I have gone for that now instead.

 

[13 rider]

Yeah it will but I had the option to transfer to another one in July so I have gone for that now instead.

Worked out well then

 

[Noodle Legs]

Worked out well then

It did, there’s a small possibility in doing that one that the weather might actually be nice!

 

[tallliman]

@Chris Doyle, unless something like this occurs: http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/462037.html

 

[Noodle Legs]

Now now, @tallliman let’s try and be positive!!

 

[Supersuperleeds]

@13 rider What time did you say we were meeting?

 

[13 rider]

@13 rider What time did you say we were meeting?

I didn't
Let's say meet normal place at 0915 , probably cafe stop Sutton Wharf by 1130ish

 

[13 rider]

Just looked at the forecast ,it has snow on it I will keep an eye on it and decide on the Sat to postpone or not