Bangalore Brevets Ride - 200km on 15th Jan 2011

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Rohan Kini

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Jan 3, 2011, 11:11:27 PM1/3/11
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Hey Randonneur,

Just a couple more days to the first brevet of the year. Please do sign up if you havent signed up yet.

Brief

Register Now (200km Brevet, 6th is the last day to register) - https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dFh6aWxMSEtKbFQ1LTItaEJIWldHeWc6MA

In Detail

Q: What is Randonneuring ?
A: Randonneuring is a type of organized long distance bicycle riding (100km - 1200km). Its mainly a test of endurance, self-sufficiency and bicycle touring skills. Its NOT a competitive sport. But its loads of fun.

Q: What are the BangaloreBrevets ?
A: A platform for introducing Randonneuring in Bangalore. It also doubles up as a way to participate in the world famous Paris-Brest-Paris(PBP) Randonneuring event. More details on the PBP or the BangaloreBrevets website.

Q: Do I need to register ?
A: Absolutely. In fact the last day to register is on the 6th of Jan

Q: Any rules and regulations I need to know about ?
A: There are quite a few rules. Everything is on the PBP/BB website. Please make sure you note them carefully!

Q: Awesome. I want to ride the 200km brevet on Jan 15th. What next ?
A: Fantastic. Just make sure you have done all of these
- Register for the ride by the 6th of Jan
- There will be a briefing this Saturday (8th of Jan), where you will receive the route details and the brevet cards. All those who have registered will get the relevant details via email. 
- get your bike ready and ride on the 15th

Q: Whom can I contact for more info ?
A: Just send us an email - ri...@bangalorebrevets.in 

Q: Are there a lot of nuts doing this ?
A: Oh yeah, over 100 have already registered for the first Brevet ride on Jan 15th - http://www.bangalorebrevets.in/Riders-BRM200.htm
Folks are coming from Pune, Hyderabad and Chennai.

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~ the Bangalore Brevet team
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