The Ayrshire Big Yin Challenge Ride takes you on a 100-mile cycle tour of the county’s rural roads and through the countryside once home to Robert Burns, Scotland’s national poet.

• 3 signed loops
• Maps and route sheets
• GPX files for online entrants
• 3 free feed stations
• 12-hour time limit
• Finishers certificate, medal & goody bag
• Over 50's Tri-Vets certificate

It is a non-competitive social ride, the vast majority of which is on quiet 'B' grade roads.

We do not record event times or placings. It is up to the rider to time themselves if they so wish.

Where: Troon Scout Hall

When: Sunday 9th June 2019 at 8.30am

Open to all:

Note: Under 13's - must be accompanied by an adult on the ride and have a completed, signed Parental Consent form.

Under 18's - must have a completed, signed Parental Consent form.

Entry fee:  £15

Event sign-on: 8.00 - 8.20am

Route safety briefing: 8.25am

Event start time:  8.30am - please note start may be staggered dependant on entry numbers.

A Rider Information pack with the route sheet, link to online map and additional information will be e-mailed to entrants after June 2nd. 2019.

GPX track file(s) of the route will also be provided.

Route information:

Use the links below to view the intended route for each loop.

Loop 1, Troon - Stewarton : https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/2447000791

Loop 2, Troon - Mauchline : https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/2459723485

Loop 3, Troon - Drongan : https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/2459748181

Transport:

Parking around the Scout Hall is limited but these car parks are within a two minute cycle. 

St. Meddans Street car park

Academy Street car park

Troon Railway station is located adjacent to the Scout Hall.

Where possible please car share, or arrange to be dropped off and collected.

Withdrawals Policy

Up until June 2nd. 2019 all withdrawals will be subject to a £3.00 charge to cover the cost of processing the entry and refund. 

After June 2nd. 2019 no refunds will be given

Event Cancellation Policy

The event will only be cancelled or postponed due to unforeseen or unavoidable circumstances.
Should the event be postponed for any reason, the organisers’ liabilities in respect of costs and expenses incurred by entrants as a result of cancellation or delay will solely be the entry fee paid to take part in the event.