Hong Kong · 16 November - 30 December 2024
Rapha Festive 500 - Hong Kong
500 kilometres. Eight days. December 24-31.
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Overview
500 kilometres. Eight days. December 24-31. A tradition like no other. Join us for the world’s favourite festive cycling challenge. Riding 500km in eight days is no mean feat at any time of the year, but the festive season can make it doubly hard. Make sure you’re ready for whatever conditions you’re faced with this year with our winter riding essentials. It is a great time to team up with your riding buddies and be creative on routes to complete 500km.
Schedule
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RAPHA F500 | 24 Dec | 8:30pm | Hong Kong Station
Start off your Festive 500 and your Christmas holiday with the island celebration ride🎄
Meet up: 8.30pm @HK station exit A
Route:
Central> Peak> Stanley> Shek O> Central Harbour Front
Join us and echo the hills with christmas joy!
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RAPHA F500 | 25 Dec | 7:30am | Nam Cheong Station
The world’s favourite festive cycling challenge is back and this year it turns ten.
Join us for a Festive MAD100 Ride to make a solid 100km to your seasonal cycling challenge at the Christmas Day with less climbs. Let’s meet at Nam Cheong MTR Station Exit A at 0730.
Members may peel off after informing to Ride Leader subject to their own schedules if need.
Helmets and lights are required.
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RAPHA F500 | 26 Dec | 7:00am | Hong Kong Station
Meeting Time: 0700
Meeting Place: Hong Kong Station Exit A2
Helmet and lights are required.
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RAPHA F500 | 28 Dec | 8:30am | Tsuen Wan West Station
Join us for a tour of New Territories West with a short detour up Tai Mo Shan. We want to hit 500km in these eight days, so why not add a few mountains with views in there too!
(Saturday Lantau Ride has been moved to Monday 30th to accommodate this #FESTIVE500 ride)
🗺️ ROUTE
62km with 1,142m elevation
🕗 MEETING
Hoi On Road Park Green Plaza
8:30am Brief and roll out
🏁 FINISH
Approximately 12:30pm in Tsuen Wan West - cafe tbc.
🌧️ WEATHER
RCC Ride Leader will conduct a weather check at 6:00am if needed.
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RAPHA F500 | 29 Dec | 7:30am | Hong Kong Station
Come and join our weekly Sunday ride. ☀️
We meet at Starbucks in Hong Kong Station (Exit A2) and roll out sharply at 7.30am. There are three routes between which we alternate - maybe you are lucky and there is even a slight alteration to those routes! All routes end at the Clubhouse for one of Hong Kongs finest coffees.
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RAPHA F500 | 30 Dec | 7:55pm | Tung Chung Station
This route is mainly flat with a short, non-technical climb in and out of Disneyland resorts. We will regroup at Sunny Bay, Disney Pier, Tung Chung Market and HACEO respectively. This is a no-drop ride with multiple exit points.
🗺️ ROUTE
47km with 210m elevation
🕖 MEETING
Tung Chung Station Exit D
7:55pm Ride briefing
8:00pm Roll-out
🏁 FINISH
Between 9:45pm and 10:00pm in Tung Chung. Food Tbc.
🌧️ WEATHER
RCC Ride Leader will conduct a weather check at 6:00am if needed.
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RAPHA F500 | 31 Dec | 8:30am | Nam Cheong Station
Final episode of 8-day 500km. 5️⃣0️⃣0️⃣
Loops and loops until we reach your goal. 🏆
Meet Points📍
- Nam Cheong Station (Exit A1) @08:30
- Tsuen Wan West (TWW) Green Area @09:00
Lunch 🍽️
- Sham Tseng @12:00-13:00
Last lap 🏁 @15:30
Also welcome to join/leave midway if you have finished #Festive500. (Even better if you stay and support your other comrades 💪🏼)
Route 🚏
Nam Cheong Station > TWW Green Area > Castle Peak Road (CPR) Carpark > Small Loop x ♾️
Please bring your own battery pack, electrolytes and gels if you plan to ride for the whole day.
Route 🚏
Nam Cheong Station > TWW Green Area > Castle Peak Road (CPR) Carpark > Small Loop x ♾️
Please bring your own battery pack, electrolytes and gels if you plan to ride for the whole day.
Stocking up is also available at 7-11 during lunch.
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