The Artemis Highland 100
Event: 12th Sept 2009
The Artemis Highland 100 is a stunning cycle route encompassing some of the most spectacular and historic areas of the Scottish Highlands
Location
The Scottish Highlands. Start point : Kenmore. Finish Point: Killin
The Challenge:
Most of the route will be on minor roads including 2 challenging 12K off-road sections (12km and 21 km). All 3 routes will encompass the stunning Loch Lyon. Teams of two plus will challenge themselves to complete the course within twelve hours!
There are three medal stage routes to choose from, to challenge all abilities. The routes take you through some of the most beautiful and historical countryside in Scotland:
- Bronze - With sensational views taking in the hills and the moors, with well deserved refreshment stops on the way, this route promises to be an amazing experience for everyone in the family - 86K (53 miles) via Glen Lyon
- Silver - If you fancy pushing yourself a bit harder then this is the one for you, with both on and off-road terrains and a demanding 19 extra kilometres than Bronze! - 105K (65 miles) via the south side of Loch Rannoch and Glen Lyon
- Gold - Featuring both on and off-road terrains, plus a circuit around an entire Loch, this rugged route really is for the determined and the dedicated ... are you tough enough? - 132.5K (82 miles)
All routes will start at Kenmore and finish at Killin. Please see the attached flyer for a map of the three routes.
Come late afternoon, you and your team will be greeted at the finish line by cheering supporters, a sumptuous feast, massages, and entertainment from Scottish pipers, a Ceilidh Band and a spectacular firework display! - a truly magical experience for all the family.
Fundraising:
Of course, it's all about raising funds for good causes. We encourage all participants to raise as much sponsorship money as possible from family, friends and colleagues, to help us raise as much money for the two benefitting charities - CHAS and Cancer Research UK.
Each team member is asked to raise a minimum of £400, or £1,600 per four-person team. Upon registering, participants will be sent out a comprehensive fundraising guide to help you with all your fundraising needs!
Registration:
It's simple to register -All you need to do is complete a registration form and return it with your registration fee of £100 per person. For a registration form , please contact nikki.williams@cancer.org.uk
