A few pictures from the Exmoor Beast Sportive on Sunday 18th October
100 miles of brutal climbs, beautiful countryside, friendly feed stations and celebratory ale.
Check out the route here
Pre-ride carb loading
Early start
Wide awake at 05.30
A little pre-race brand work
Geoff Saxon overseeing the team sign-on
Beastly
The A-team
and we’re off
mist and fog across the moors
If you’ve not ridden Dunkery Hill, it’ll make you reassess what a proper climb is..
Just the start of Dunkery Hill
local wildlife
Starting to bite a little
Kaboom!
Nearly some tears at the top
If you were wondering what the Beast of Exmoor looked like….
The Beast!…. 100 miles in jeans wellies and still kicking butt!
Food stations were great and hugely appreciated
Soome great moor views and lots of smiles
& then we drifted off home back to Surrey