The Oxford Big Bike Ride

Enjoy The Oxford Big Bike Ride at Blenheim Palace, Sunday 22 June 2008. The Oxford Big Bike Ride offers a great day out for the family. Help raise funds for The Anthony Nolan Trust, the charity that takes back lives from leukaemia, and enjoy a free guest pass into Blenheim Palace Pleasure Gardens.

Choose from three beautiful circular routes, all CTC approved, to suit all abilities:

- 'The Blenheim Route'; 15 miles for families and leisure cyclists
- 'The Churchill Route'; 35 miles for the keen cyclist
- 'The Marlborough Route'; 65 miles for the serious cyclist

You'll receive full support all the way:

- medals for all participants
- water stops and refreshments on route
- backup vehicles and bike mechanic support
- refreshments, music and entertainment at the finish

The Anthony Nolan Trust is a registered charity no. 803716.
Each adult participant will receive a free adult guest pass (non-cyclist) and passes for 2 children (under 15), courtesy of Blenheim Palace, allowing access to the start/finish area, and the Pleasure Gardens.

For more information on how to enter this event visit www.anthonynolan.com

or contact Stuart Lees on

0121 554 7678 or stuart.lees@anthonynolan.org.uk

When

22nd June 2008

The Park opens at 9am, the Palace and Pleasure Gardens at 10.30am.

The Park closes at 5.30pm, last admission is at 4.45pm.

Where

Blenheim Park, Bladon village.

Click here for directions to Blenheim Palace

For Blenheim Palace admission prices click here.

Refreshments

Refreshments will be available from The Water Terrace Café, The Pleasure Gardens Café and the Ice

Cream Parlour. A selection of Afternoon Tea menus are available from the Water Terraces Cafe. Blenheim

Palace picnic hampers are available to order in advance by calling 01993 815614 or email

sales@blenheimhospitality.com

Please note

Dogs are not allowed in the formal gardens

Free parking is available