Glencaple - Annan - Ecclefechan - Bankend

Saturday, August 31, 2019 - 09:00

AGM/SOCIAL NIGHT SATURDAY 12TH NOVEMBER. AGM 6PM SOCIAL 7PM. PLEASE COME ALONG FOR A GOOD NIGHT.

Please use mudguards as a courtesy for other riders

9:10 for GROUP 1 (21 mph+ group, slower in winter)

09:15 for GROUP 2 (20 mph group, slower in winter)

09:17 for GROUP 3 (18-19 mph group, slower in winter)

09:20 for GROUP 4 (17-18 mph group)

09:22 Social Group (14-16 mph)

We encourage members to report poor road conditions to the council. If we all report poor roads then it strengthens the case to get them repaired sooner so we can ride on better roads. To report a poor road - https://info.dumgal.gov.uk/faultreporting/Road/Defect#

If anyone has any feedback on our routes and/or would like to propose new routes please see the suggestions and feedback page under the 'club runs' link at the top of the page.

Club Run Meeting Point 
QOS Arena
Summary Route 
QoS Arena - Out of town – Glencaple – Bankend – Low Road (B725) – Cummertrees – Annan – B722 – Kirtlebridge (nearly) – Over M74 – join B7076 – Ecclefechan – B725 – Hoddom Bridge – B723 – Annan – Cummertrees – Bankend – Bankend Rd – Dumfries.
Detailed Route 
QoS Arena – caution traffic when leaving town – Lochfield Rd – Glasgow St. – Buccleuch St. – Whitesands – St.Michaels St. – Glencaple Rd. – B725 – Glencaple – Bankend – turn RIGHT in Bankend to stay on B725 – Turn RIGHT onto B724 towards Annan – Cummertrees – Annan (B721) – turn LEFT onto B722 – follow B722 to go over the M74 – turn LEFT then RIGHT onto B7076 north towards Ecclefechan – turn LEFT onto B725 and cross Hoddom Bridge – follow road onto B723 to Annan (nearly) – turn LEFT onto B721 briefly then turn RIGHT onto B724 – Low Rd – Turn LEFT onto B725 for Bankend – Bankend – turn RIGHT and towards Dumfries (Bankend Rd) – Dumfries.
Distance 
54 miles.