We made it up the Col! Took us over two hours! Now at Limoux 60 miles done, 60 to go today!

Cycle B2B - Day 3 - James Heaton at the top of Col de Pailheres Cycle B2B - Day 3 - Paul Heaton at the top of Col de Pailheres

 Col de Pailheres 2001 metres above sea level!

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"Well that was one tough day! 125 miles with 2779 metres climbed in 11 hrs 23 min. A Hors Categorie climb first thing and a climb up to 750m to finish - dinner and then early to bed!" - Cycle B2B

Cycle B2B - Day 3 - Elevation graph showing how tough the day was

"From dawn till dusk, they have finally made it.  What a day, 125 miles done, one Hors Catagorie climb.  They are tired and cold.  Steak and tatties is the order of the evening - well done lads." -
Andy Heaton

Cycle B2B - Paul and James Heaton take a well earned rest in their motor home after a long hard day in the saddle

Check out the full route here.  Check out the distance and climbs the guys have made by scrolling down that page.  The elevation graph shown above only tell part of the story.

Location for the teams overnight stop.

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