Sunday 4th May 2025 - Bicycle Orienteering

Now with 3 challenge levels

Set in Pippingford Park, in the heart of the Ashdown Forest TN22 3HW, last year's inaugural challenge was such fun for all of the family and raised over £2600 for Rhino Ark's conservation projects in Kenya. 

Ride 4 Rhinos

Rhino Ark Charity - Humans in Harmony with Habitat and Wildlife.

Early Bird booking prices are shown below; each ticket is discounted £5 (full price shown in brackets)

Family Teams

A mix of adults and children

(max team size 5)

£20 per adult member (£25)

£15 per U18 member (£20)

£5 per Under 5 member (£10)

U18 Teams

Children below 18 years (One adult to supervise should cycle with the team)

(max team size 5)


£15 per U18 member (£20)

£20 per adult (£25)

>18 Teams 


Adults 18 years & over

(max team size 5)

£20 per team member (£25)

The 2025 event will have three levels, 

Family Challenge - Max 4 miles of wide gravel and dirt tracks.

Novice Explorers Challenge - About 6 miles of tracks trails and paths depending on your navigation skills.

Adventure Plus Challenge - Routes that cover 20+ miles.

Eccentric team building challenges await at each checkpoint with prizes for the winners.

Parking, coffee, food, crafts, water and loos on site.

8.45am Site opens to competitors and spectators

9.00am Check-in opens for competitors

9.45am Team briefing including important safety notices

10.15am Start orienteering to find checkpoints and complete challenges

2.15pm Challenges close, all teams to return to headquarters

3.15pm (at the latest) Prize giving

4.00pm (at the latest) Finish


Pippingford Park in the Ashdown forest is in lovely rural East Sussex. TN22 3HW.


Many thanks to Pippingford Park and The Forestry Commission for the use of photos on this webpage