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<icalendar xmlns="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:icalendar-2.0"><!-- created 20260422T022107Z using kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9 iCal2XMl (rfc6321) --><vcalendar><properties><version><text>2.0</text></version><prodid><text>-//185.194.90.16//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9//</text></prodid><calscale><text>GREGORIAN</text></calscale><method><text>PUBLISH</text></method><x-from-url><unknown>https://www.somervalley.org.uk</unknown></x-from-url><x-wr-timezone><unknown>Europe/London</unknown></x-wr-timezone></properties><components><vtimezone><properties><tzid><text>Europe/London</text></tzid><x-lic-location><unknown>Europe/London</unknown></x-lic-location></properties><standard><properties><dtstart><date-time>2025-10-26T02:00:00</date-time></dtstart><rdate><date-time>2026-10-25T02:00:00</date-time></rdate><tzname><text>GMT</text></tzname><tzoffsetfrom><utc-offset>+01:00</utc-offset></tzoffsetfrom><tzoffsetto><utc-offset>+00:00</utc-offset></tzoffsetto></properties></standard><daylight><properties><dtstart><date-time>2026-03-29T01:00:00</date-time></dtstart><rdate><date-time>2027-03-28T01:00:00</date-time></rdate><tzname><text>BST</text></tzname><tzoffsetfrom><utc-offset>+00:00</utc-offset></tzoffsetfrom><tzoffsetto><utc-offset>+01:00</utc-offset></tzoffsetto></properties></daylight></vtimezone><vevent><properties><uid><text>ai1ec-3964@www.somervalley.org.uk</text></uid><dtstamp><date-time>2026-04-22T02:21:07Z</date-time></dtstamp><summary><text>Mendip Madness Sportive 2025</text></summary><description><text>&lt;div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/41449173582_a1e0f38d41_o-e1583493590470-225x300.jpg" width="225" height="300" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;This will be the twelfth year the club has run the popular event, which offers the choice of a 60-mile (96km), a 40-mile (64km) and a 25-mile (40km) route over the Mendips, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;All are circular routes start at Ston Easton Village Hall at 9am. (Hall opens at 08:00)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Registration and Costs&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Free for SVCC members!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;SVCC members: please do not register on BC website, entry is free, but please register with the organiser: &lt;a href="mailto:guyworsdall@doctors.org.uk"&gt;guyworsdall@doctors.org.uk&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Just turn up on the day with your membership card.&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;For non-SVCC members, please register in advance via the &lt;a href="https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/298732/Mendip-Madness-2024"&gt;British Cycling&lt;/a&gt; website:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Non-SVCC members: please click here to pre-register via the BC website (TBC).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pre-registration fees for all adult non-members is £8.00 (plus an additional £1.00 BC admin fee applies).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pre-registration fees for Juniors is Free, must be accompanied by a responsible adult (an additional £1.00 BC admin fee applies).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;The Routes&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;60 Mile Route&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="//www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/MM60.zip"&gt;Download the GPX or TCX file to transfer to your navigation device&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To load the GPX file onto a Garmin device, transfer the file to the “NewFiles” folder&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="//www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Mendip_Madness_60Miles_Map2.pdf"&gt;Download a map and cue sheet to print&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;View the route online: &lt;a href="https://ridewithgps.com/routes/12836893" class="autohyperlink" target="_blank"&gt;ridewithgps.com/routes/12836893&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.strava.com/routes/2925892409387903604"&gt;Strava route&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe loading="lazy" src="//ridewithgps.com/routes/12836893/embed" width="100%" height="500px" frameborder="0" data-mce-fragment="1"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;40 Mile Route&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="//www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/MM40.zip"&gt;Download the GPX or TCX file to transfer to your navigation device&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To load the GPX file onto a Garmin device, transfer the file to the “NewFiles” folder&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="//www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Mendip_Madness_40Miles_map2.pdf"&gt;Download a map and cue sheet to print&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;View the route online: &lt;a href="https://ridewithgps.com/routes/12836829" class="autohyperlink" target="_blank"&gt;ridewithgps.com/routes/12836829&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.strava.com/routes/2925892710647095050"&gt;Strava route&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe loading="lazy" src="//ridewithgps.com/routes/12836829/embed" width="100%" height="500px" frameborder="0" data-mce-fragment="1"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;25 Mile Route&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile.png"&gt;&lt;img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone wp-image-3788 size-full" src="https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile.png" alt="" width="812" height="532" srcset="https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile.png 812w, https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile-300x197.png 300w, https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile-768x503.png 768w, https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile-150x98.png 150w, https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile-380x250.png 380w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.strava.com/routes/2925894433538154250"&gt;Strava route&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;More Details&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The ride starts with a cup of tea or coffee and has a refreshment stop near Blagdon. The ride finishes with tea, coffee and cakes.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We can’t promise good weather but we are sure that you will enjoy a good ride in the company of many friendly riders.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For all riders the following facilities will be available:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Car-parking&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Changing rooms, toilets and showers&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Refreshments at the start&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Feeding station (flapjacks, bananas and water) when you need it most&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Refreshments at the finish including cakes&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Emergency backup&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</text></description><dtstart><date>2025-04-13</date></dtstart><dtend><date>2025-04-14</date></dtend><categories><parameters><language><text>en-GB</text></language></parameters><text>All SVCC Members' Events,Fast Club Rides,Intermediate Club Rides,Public Events,Social Club Rides</text></categories><contact><text>Guy Worsdall; 07721182359; guyworsdall@doctors.org.uk; https://www.somervalley.org.uk/mendip-madness-sportive-2025/</text></contact><location><text>Ston Easton village hall @ Green St, Ston Easton, Radstock BA3 4DA, UK</text></location><sequence><integer>0</integer></sequence><url><uri>https://www.somervalley.org.uk/event/mendip-madness-spring-2017/</uri></url><x-cost-type><unknown>free</unknown></x-cost-type><x-wp-images-url><unknown>thumbnail;https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/41449173582_a1e0f38d41_o-e1583493590470-150x150.jpg;150;150;1,medium;https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/41449173582_a1e0f38d41_o-e1583493590470-225x300.jpg;225;300;1,large;https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/41449173582_a1e0f38d41_o-e1583493590470-768x1024.jpg;760;1013;1,full;https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/41449173582_a1e0f38d41_o-e1583493590470.jpg;3024;4032;</unknown></x-wp-images-url></properties></vevent><vevent><properties><uid><text>ai1ec-3982@www.somervalley.org.uk</text></uid><dtstamp><date-time>2026-04-22T02:21:07Z</date-time></dtstamp><summary><text>Mendip Madness Sportive 2026</text></summary><description><text>&lt;div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/41449173582_a1e0f38d41_o-e1583493590470-225x300.jpg" width="225" height="300" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;This will be the twelfth year the club has run the popular event, which offers the choice of a 60-mile (96km), a 40-mile (64km) and a 25-mile (40km) route over the Mendips, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;All are circular routes start at Ston Easton Village Hall at 9am. (Hall opens at 08:00)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Registration and Costs&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Free for SVCC members!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;SVCC members: please do not register on BC website, entry is free, but please register with the organiser: &lt;a href="mailto:guyworsdall@doctors.org.uk"&gt;guyworsdall@doctors.org.uk&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Just turn up on the day with your membership card.&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;For non-SVCC members, please register in advance via the &lt;a href="https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/298732/Mendip-Madness-2024"&gt;British Cycling&lt;/a&gt; website:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Non-SVCC members: please click here to pre-register via the BC website (TBC).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pre-registration fees for all adult non-members is £12.00 (plus an additional £1.00 BC admin fee applies).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pre-registration fees for Juniors is Free, must be accompanied by a responsible adult (an additional £1.00 BC admin fee applies).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;The Routes&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;60 Mile Route&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="//www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/MM60.zip"&gt;Download the GPX or TCX file to transfer to your navigation device&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To load the GPX file onto a Garmin device, transfer the file to the “NewFiles” folder&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="//www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Mendip_Madness_60Miles_Map2.pdf"&gt;Download a map and cue sheet to print&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;View the route online: &lt;a href="https://ridewithgps.com/routes/12836893" class="autohyperlink" target="_blank"&gt;ridewithgps.com/routes/12836893&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.strava.com/routes/2925892409387903604"&gt;Strava route&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe loading="lazy" src="//ridewithgps.com/routes/12836893/embed" width="100%" height="500px" frameborder="0" data-mce-fragment="1"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;40 Mile Route&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="//www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/MM40.zip"&gt;Download the GPX or TCX file to transfer to your navigation device&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To load the GPX file onto a Garmin device, transfer the file to the “NewFiles” folder&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="//www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Mendip_Madness_40Miles_map2.pdf"&gt;Download a map and cue sheet to print&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;View the route online: &lt;a href="https://ridewithgps.com/routes/12836829" class="autohyperlink" target="_blank"&gt;ridewithgps.com/routes/12836829&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.strava.com/routes/2925892710647095050"&gt;Strava route&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe loading="lazy" src="//ridewithgps.com/routes/12836829/embed" width="100%" height="500px" frameborder="0" data-mce-fragment="1"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;25 Mile Route&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile.png"&gt;&lt;img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone wp-image-3788 size-full" src="https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile.png" alt="" width="812" height="532" srcset="https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile.png 812w, https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile-300x197.png 300w, https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile-768x503.png 768w, https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile-150x98.png 150w, https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Mendip-Madness-25-Mile-380x250.png 380w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.strava.com/routes/2925894433538154250"&gt;Strava route&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;More Details&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The ride starts with a cup of tea or coffee and has a refreshment stop near Blagdon. The ride finishes with tea, coffee and cakes.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We can’t promise good weather but we are sure that you will enjoy a good ride in the company of many friendly riders.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For all riders the following facilities will be available:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Car-parking&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Changing rooms, toilets and showers&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Refreshments at the start&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Feeding station (flapjacks, bananas and water) when you need it most&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Refreshments at the finish including cakes&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Emergency backup&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</text></description><dtstart><date>2026-04-12</date></dtstart><dtend><date>2026-04-13</date></dtend><categories><parameters><language><text>en-GB</text></language></parameters><text>All SVCC Members' Events,Fast Club Rides,Intermediate Club Rides,Public Events,Social Club Rides</text></categories><contact><text>Guy Worsdall; 07721182359; guyworsdall@doctors.org.uk; https://www.somervalley.org.uk/mendip-madness-sportive-2025/</text></contact><location><text>Ston Easton village hall @ Green St, Ston Easton, Radstock BA3 4DA, UK</text></location><sequence><integer>0</integer></sequence><url><uri>https://www.somervalley.org.uk/event/mendip-madness-spring-current/</uri></url><x-cost-type><unknown>free</unknown></x-cost-type><x-wp-images-url><unknown>thumbnail;https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/41449173582_a1e0f38d41_o-e1583493590470-150x150.jpg;150;150;1,medium;https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/41449173582_a1e0f38d41_o-e1583493590470-225x300.jpg;225;300;1,large;https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/41449173582_a1e0f38d41_o-e1583493590470-768x1024.jpg;760;1013;1,full;https://www.somervalley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/41449173582_a1e0f38d41_o-e1583493590470.jpg;3024;4032;</unknown></x-wp-images-url><x-cost><unknown>£12.00</unknown></x-cost></properties></vevent></components></vcalendar></icalendar>
