Yes, free parking is available at Topsham Rugby Club for the duration of the ride, although it is limited.

The Nello ride is not chipped timed.

8am if you are on the 100 mile route.
8:15am if on the 60 mile route.

Yes. Bike Shed will be on hand should you have any mechanical issues. Medical support will also be available.

Yes absolutely. We welcome family and friends to come and see you off and back in at Topsham Rugby Club. Family and friends are more than welcome to follow you on the course but please be mindful of all riders. Please join us in celebrating the fantastic achievement of our cyclists with lots of food, drink and activities at Topsham Rugby Club.

The route is fully signed from start to finish. You will also be given a route card to follow.

There are maps on our website if you wish to try the route ahead of the event.

Yes. This is compulsory.

Yes. We welcome all bikes.

14 is the minimum age. If under 18, you must be accompanied by an adult who is  taking part. All under 18s  will be asked to provide a parental consent form. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions for more information.

There are toilets available at the start and at all refreshment stops on both routes.

Food stations approximately every 20 miles.

Food vans will be available at Topsham Rugby Club from midday.

Approximately one week out from the ride date you will receive, via email, confirmation of final instructions. Please also see the event pack for all on the day information – view here

You are able to register on the day of The Nello although we advise you sign up beforehand to ensure you get your wristband in the post.

If you wish to sign up on the day, please come to Topsham Rugby Club between 7am – 7:45am.

Registration costs £55 and you can pay cash or by card (although cash is easier). Please come to the FORCE trailer to sign up.

When you arrive, please head to the registration tent so that we can check you in. You will also receive your route card and any further instructions regarding the route, for example, if there have been any last minutes changes.

Yes but only until three weeks before event date. Please log into your Enthuse dashboard (via your registration email) to transfer your place. If you have any issues, get in touch with the fundraising team on thenello@forcecancercharity.co.uk or 01392 402875. Unfortunately, we cannot transfer your place to someone else after this date.

Yes but only until 31st May 2026. Please see our cancellation terms and conditions. Unfortunately we cannot offer a refund after this date.

Yes but only until three weeks before event date. Please log into your Enthuse dashboard (via your registration email) to transfer your place. If you have any issues, get in touch with the fundraising team on thenello@forcecancercharity.co.uk or 01392 402875. Unfortunately, we cannot defer your place to someone else after this date.

We understand that due to injury or other circumstances you may not be able to keep your place in The Nello. However this does incur costs for the charity, particularly the nearer to the event we get. In order to be as accommodating as possible we offer a range of cancellation options. Read our full Terms and Conditions here.

Unfortunately you are not allowed to park your motorhome on site due to space around the club. We advise you to check out local campsites.