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A loop of northeast Manchester from the National Cycling Centre

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Greater Manchester

A loop of northeast Manchester from the National Cycling Centre

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A loop of northeast Manchester from the National Cycling Centre

01:13

23.1km

220m

Road cycling

Starting and finishing at the National Cycling Centre, here's a great loop that's not only family friendly but also incredibly diverse and a real showcase of eastern Manchester.

It is essentially split into two halves - pre- and post-hill. Pick your favourite section and plant the seed for a future…

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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325 m

HSBC UK National Cycling Centre Manchester

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HSBC UK National Cycling Centre - with a velodrome, indoor BMX track, indoor cycling sessions, 12km of mountain bike trails outside, yoga sessions, a cafe and more it's fair to …

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476 m

National Cycling Centre Bridge

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Swoops over the Ashton Canal just after lock number 8. The bridge was built as a key access point to the velodrome, which was part of Manchester's Olympic bid.

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6.55 km

Crime Lane

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Crime in the local dialect actually means meadow, and this road stands by its name. Fairly quiet in terms of traffic, super quiet and just a little grubby in bad weather, it's urban riding in the north at its best.

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23.1 km

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15.8 km

3.88 km

1.78 km

1.29 km

161 m

142 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

6.14 km

607 m

142 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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