Course

K10/10 :- Princethorpe/Ryton

Area

K10 :- Princethorpe (B4453/A45/A423)

Description

B4453-Princethorpe-A45-A445-A423

HQ

Princethorpe

Distance

10 miles

Map

Map references are to OS 1:50 000 "Leicester & Coventry" sheet 140 and "Stratford upon Avon" sheet 151

Measured

01 Feb 2001 by S Walker

Risk assessed

15 Feb 2005 by R Gillitt

Approved

18 May 2002 current status approved

Club events allowed

Yes

Open events allowed

Yes

Police authority

Warwickshire

Course K10/10 Description

Grid Ref

Description

Distance

Risk

risk description

minimum management

SP 411 711

Start on B4453 (Princethorpe - Rugby road) 0.6 mile east of junction with A423 at Princethorpe; in line with TP90 on left, opposite drive to "Sunnycrest". Proceed east

0.00

M

Riders congregating on the grass verge preparing to compete and at the start point.

Cycle event in progress signs. Officials on or near road to wear high viz jacket

SP 449 720

At the junction of the B4453/A4071 traffic on the right from the A4071 (Rugby). On the left Blooms garden centre entrance and exit.

M

Traffic from the A4071 and the garden centre has to give way the riders.

Cycle event signs opposite the A4071 junction and the garden centre exit. Marshal as an observer.

SP 450 720

At junction with A45 turn left (A45 westbound slipway) Care Point #1

2.649

L

Sharp left turn can be hazardous in wet conditions. Long filter lane for riders to swing into and give passing traffic the right of way.

No action required

SP 416 732

At island junction with B4455 (Fosse way) take 2nd exit

4.946

M

Riders have to give way to their right. Rumble strips on the approach to the island.

Cycle event and direction signs before and on the island. Two or three marshals to direct riders.

SP 392 742

At A445 Island approaching Ryton-on-Dunsmore take 1st exit (A445)

6.532

M

Riders have to give way to their right at the end of the slip road.

SP 383 735

At A423 island turn left towards Banbury (A423)

7.252

M

Riders have to give way to their right.

Cycle event and direction signs. Two marshals.

SP 402 707

Continue straight on at the staggered cross roads (A423/B4455 Fosse Way) in Princethorpe

M

Traffic has to give way to the riders

Cycle event signs and marshal.

SP 405 697

Finish 0.5 mile past B4455 junction at yellow paint mark in line with edge of hedge in gateway, about 0.25 mile before Marton bridge.

10

M

Riders making U-turns after the finish to return to the HQ.

Cycle event signs before and after the finish. Riders told not to make U-turns immediately after the finish as there are turning places further along the road towards Marton

Course Care Points

1Garden Centre access & egress
Filling Station access & egress

ammendments for course K10/10

20 Jul 2013Extra line added risk assesment from Blue Boar Island to Fosse Way island

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Coventry Cycling Club Club 10

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