AG Cycling – Daventry Black Path & Country Park – 8 Miles

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Start Date: 29 October 2026
Start Time: 09:45
Venue: iCon Centre, Eastern Way Daventry NN11 0QB (Gravel Car Park behind the iCon)
Location Link: What3Words

5 miles • Daventry • AG Cycling

A relaxed social cycle exploring Daventry’s Black Path and Country Park, ideal for building confidence, enjoying your bike and riding with friendly company.

Ride Leader: Paul Coxon
What3Words: https://what3words.com/dynasties.segments.could

Price range: £0.00 through £6.00

Welcome

Join Paul for a friendly 8-mile Adventure Geek cycle ride exploring Daventry’s Black Path and Country Park.

This is a shorter, relaxed ride using local cycle-friendly routes and paths around Daventry. It’s ideal if you’re getting back into cycling, building confidence on your bike or simply fancy an enjoyable morning ride with good company.

Round Robin Questions

  • 👻 Have you ever been somewhere that genuinely gave you the creeps?

First Time?

If this is your first Adventure Geek event, please arrive a little early and introduce yourself to the event leader, who will be wearing a red “Walk Leader” pin badge.

Meeting Point

https://what3words.com/dynasties.segments.could

We often meet where there isn’t a postcode, so we recommend using the free What3Words app to navigate to the exact meeting point.

What to Bring

  • Roadworthy bike
  • Cycle helmet
  • Suitable clothing for the weather
  • Waterproof if required
  • Drink
  • Small snack
  • Spare inner tube / puncture repair kit
  • Any medication you normally carry

Friendly, social cycling without the pressure

Adventure Geek Cycling Club rides are social and supportive, designed for people who want to enjoy cycling without racing or feeling they need to keep up.

👤 Led by Paul Coxon

Paul is an experienced cyclist with a calm, supportive approach. He’s outdoor first aid trained and very knowledgeable when it comes to bikes — from basic maintenance to on-the-go problem solving. You’ll be in safe, capable hands.

🚲 We ride together

No one gets left behind and the pace is set to suit the group. Routes have approximate mileage, allowing some flexibility depending on the group, conditions and how everyone is feeling on the day.

☕ Coffee stops

Where possible, we’ll stop at a café along the way — because good conversations and good coffee are part of the adventure.

🚴 Who these rides are for

Our rides range from short confidence-building rides to longer adventures. Check the Ride Grade and distance for this event before booking so you can choose one that’s right for you.

Grade Distance What it means
🟢 Gentle Ride Up to 10 miles

Short, relaxed rides. Great for getting back on your bike or building confidence.

🔵 Steady Ride 10–20 miles

A little further, but still a sociable ride with stops along the way.

🟠 Active Ride 20–30 miles A longer ride requiring reasonable cycling fitness and confidence.
🔴 Adventure Ride 30–40+ miles Our longer rides for confident cyclists who are comfortable spending several hours in the saddle.

By booking this event, you confirm that you have read and agree to the Adventure Geek Participation & Safety Information – and Terms & Conditions)

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