Tro Bro Leon 2022 12/05/22 - 16/05/22
Three members of the club Calum Cheshsire, Adrian Turner, Will Hornby along with John Potts from Somerset were very keen to experience the long established annual cycle race in Brittany. A plan for the event was quickly assembled with Adrian Turner volunteering to drive and book the ferry while Will Hornby booked a Gite for the weekend at Guissiney only a short 12 km ride from the start/finish of the race and the sportive in Lannilis. We would all ride the sportive the day before the Elite race which is part of the French Road Cycling Cup. Thursday We left Plymouth on the 11pm ferry after stopping at the Barbican for fish and chips on Thursday evening. Friday The ferry docked at 8 am and after breakfast in Roscoff we had only a short 40 km drive to our accommodation in Guisseny. The Gite we had rented for the weekend was in a great location only a couple of hundred metres from the beach and equipped with all the facilities required including a handy garage for storing the bi...