3 routes, 2 wheels, 1 amazing day!

Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just starting out, join us for Farleigh Hospice's annual Cycle for Life and ride through the stunning Essex countryside - all while helping to support your local community.

From family-friendly fun to serious distance challenges, there's a route for everyone.

All routes start and finish at Farleigh Hospice:

• 20km Ride - Start between 10.15am and 11.00am
• A gentle, family-friendly route perfect for beginners or younger riders.
• 50km Ride - Start between 9.15am and 10.00am
• Explore the scenic Rodings - a great ride for regular cyclists looking for more of a challenge.
• 100km Ride - Start between 8.15am and 9.00am
• Take on a challenging route through Thaxted and Finchingfield, with a stretch of the 2014 Tour de France route. This one's for experienced riders aged 18 and over only.

What to expect

• Fully signposted and marshalled routes through the beautiful Essex countryside
• Refreshment stops along each route
• First aid and mechanical support on route
• Your exclusive Cycle for Life medal when you cross the finish line
• Post ride catering will be available at the finish
• A free Farleigh t-shirt - Collect at the start or from Farleigh Hospice (North Court Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7FH) from 20 August to 4 September, 9am - 4pm