Itinerary
The Warm Up |
Est. Distance |
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England |
October |
Cirencester – Ham – Portsmouth |
200km |
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France |
October |
Le Harve – Dordogne – Border (West of Pyrennes) |
950km |
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Spain |
October |
Border- Cordeba - Tarifa |
1150km |
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The Swim |
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Strait Gibraltar |
October |
Tarifa (Spain) – Tangier (Morocco) |
18-22 km |
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The Africa Cycle |
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Morocco |
October/ November |
Tangier – Rabat – Agadir – Laayounne – Nouadhibou |
2700km |
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Mauritania |
November |
Nouadhibou – Nouakchott (Project Visit?) - Rosso |
720km |
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Senegal |
December |
Rosso – Matam - Kidira |
525km |
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Mali |
December |
Kidira – Bamako – Sikasso – Koloko |
1100km |
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Burkina Faso |
December |
Koloko – Bobo Dioulasso – Ouagadougou - Navrongo |
650km |
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Ghana |
January |
Navrongo – Tamale – Kumasi – Accra (Project Visit) - Denu |
1000km |
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Togo |
January |
Denu – Lome – Border |
100km |
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Benin |
January |
Grd Popo – Contonou – Ketou |
220km |
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Nigeria |
January / February |
Border – Abeokuta – llorin – Enugu - Ekok |
1100km |
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Cameroon |
February |
Border – Mamfe – Buea (Mt Cameroon time permitting) – Douala – Yaounde – Ebolowa - Eborb |
900km |
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Gabon |
February/March |
Eborb – Lope – Franceville - Akou |
900km |
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Congo |
March |
Akou – Obouya – Brazzaville |
650km |
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DRC |
March |
Kinshasa – Matadi or Banza Sosso |
200km |
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Angola |
March/ April |
Matadi or Banza Sosso – Dondo – Huambo – Lubango - Oshikango |
1875km |
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Namibia |
April |
Oshikango – Etosha – (Project Visit?) Grootfontein – Monembo |
860km |
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Botswana |
May |
Monembo – Okavango Delta - Maun – Nata – Francistown – Martins Drift |
1188km |
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South Africa |
May |
Martins Drift – Mokopane – Bethal – Newcastle – Pietermartzburg |
956km |
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The Run |
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Comrades Ultra Marathon |
30th May |
Pietermaritzburg - Durban |
89km |
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The Cool Down |
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South Africa |
June |
Durban - Cobham Nature Reserve (Lesotho border) |
197km |
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Lesotho |
June |
Cobham Nature Reserve (Lesotho border) – Maseru (deliver bike to Project) |
195km |
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World Cup Glory |
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South Africa |
11th June – 11th July |
Group Stage – England - Final Johannesburg |