The Flatlands 600
606km cycling event starting from Dunmow, Essex. Controls at Red Lodge, Whittlesey, Boston, Kirton-In-Lindsey, Glew’s Garage, Goole, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Chatteris and Dunmow.
Not entirely flat, but lots of Fenland [beware the wind!] and commercial controls with 24-hour garages at night. Easy night navigation on A & B roads. Breakfast before the start included.
Budget hotels at around 300 and 400km, though ‘Audax Hotels’ [bus shelters] are available! Postal finish/pub control 09:00 – 22:00 Sunday.
THIS IS A CALENDAR EVENT – Here is a link to a permanent version named The Flatliner 600.
Key Information
| Distance | 600km (606km) |
| Speed | 15-30 km/h |
| Duration | 40h 00m |
| Climb | 1132m |
| AAA Points | 0 |
| Category | BRM [PBP] |
| Body | Audax Club Mid-Essex |
| Audax Points | 6 |
| Event Number | 23-549 |
| GPS files available from organiser? | Yes |
| Mudguards Required? | Yes |
| Toilets as Start? | Yes |
| Shoestring Event, few or no facilities or AUK controllers? | Yes |
| Secure(ish) luggage storage at start? | Yes |
| Parking at start? | Yes |
| Free or reasonably priced refreshments at start and/or finish? | Yes |
| eBrevet Available? | – |
Route Detail
Links and Downloads
Please be aware that the final files may not have been uploaded onto the site at time of accessing this page. Prior year files may have been provided for information/planning purposes, these are easily identifiable as the year is include in the filename. The final files are normally available the week before an event – following the route check.
Date
- 24 - 25 June 2023
- Expired!
Time
- 6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Cost
- £12.00
Location
- Church St, Dunmow CM6 2AE
