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Celtic Trail (250 miles) - Been there & done that!

Wednesday 9th June --> Saturday 12th June - the Celtic Trail cycle.

This was main event the Tour de Pays de Galles. Billed as 210 miles from St Davids to Shirenewton with some very serious hills in the way. We ended up covering over 250 miles and spending almost 25 hours on the bikes! To see the elevations click here. Follow the story below!

Statistics	Day 1	Day 2	Day 3	Day 4
Start time	(7:00am) 10:55 am	9:45 am	9:30 am	8:40 am
Start Place	(Shirenewton) St Davids	Saundersfoot	Reynoldston	Rudry
Finish Time	8:15 pm	8:05 pm (note 1)	8:15 pm	1:30 pm
Finish Place	Saundersfoot	Three Crosses	Rudry	Shirenewton
Distance	61 miles	76 miles	79 miles	36 miles
Cycling Time	6 hrs 1 minute	7 hrs 10 minutes	7 hrs 55 minutes	3 hrs 31 minutes
Average Speed	10.1 mph	10.5 mph	10.2 mph	10.3 mph
Story & Photos	Day 1	Day 2	Day 3	Day 4

Notes:
1. Van ride from Three Crosses to Reynoldston 12 miles off the cycle route at the end of the Gower! Arrived at Reynoldstone at 8:20 pm. Had to cycle back the next day!

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