Wirral Endurance Ride
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The Wirral Endurance Ride is a ride on the National Championship calendar of Endurance GB
Endurance GB
Endurance GB is the governing body for endurance riding in Great Britain as well as organising over 100 affiliated events per year. It is one of the 16 organisations which form part of the British Equestrian Federation....

. It is run by the Cheshire
Cheshire
Cheshire is a ceremonial county in North West England. Cheshire's county town is the city of Chester, although its largest town is Warrington. Other major towns include Widnes, Congleton, Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Runcorn, Macclesfield, Winsford, Northwich, and Wilmslow...

 group of the organisation.

The ride normally is split into two, on a local beach and the Wirral Way route on Wirral Country Park
Wirral Country Park
The Wirral Country Park is a country park on the Wirral Peninsula, England, lying both in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral and the county of Cheshire...

.

As with each of the rides in the championship, the competitors are split into distance classes, in this case for the Wirral ride, there are normally six. Winners of these classes are determined by the average speed and grade they receive on the ride. The format is also used to determine the overall winner, which is usually one of these distance class winners.

Overall Ride Winners

  • 2008: Jackie Lloyd (Esta Leah)
  • 2007:
  • 2006: Ruth Wood (Abissinia)
  • 2005: No event
  • 2004: Tricia Hirst (Solomons Ikey)
  • 2003: No event
  • 2002: Melanie Gore (Sariff)
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