{"id":8780,"date":"2026-06-29T07:32:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T06:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/?p=8780"},"modified":"2026-06-29T17:37:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T16:37:45","slug":"made-of-stone-2026-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/made-of-stone-2026-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"MADE OF STONE 2026 EVENT RECAP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/BLOG-POST-01-MOS-highlights-05.jpg-1024x349.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/BLOG-POST-01-MOS-highlights-05.jpg-1024x349.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/BLOG-POST-01-MOS-highlights-05.jpg-300x102.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/BLOG-POST-01-MOS-highlights-05.jpg-768x261.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/BLOG-POST-01-MOS-highlights-05.jpg-1536x523.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/BLOG-POST-01-MOS-highlights-05.jpg.jpeg 1936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/blog-images-2026-06-29T072108.636.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/blog-images-2026-06-29T072108.636.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/blog-images-2026-06-29T072108.636-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c4da870f147c7fbc558161aa82581c28\" style=\"color:#af2227;font-size:35px\">MADE OF STONE 2026 EVENT RECAP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-a276220b4a5c64631db5d7bfa40af219\">Thank you to all riders who joined us for <strong>Made of Stone 2026<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-bf821f12b43bcfec27cba893b5b6b0eb\">What a fantastic day on the bike! From the first roll-out in the morning to the final riders crossing the line, it was a day built around great riding, great routes, and a brilliant community of cyclists coming together in Staffordshire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6c10774ef46d6cf2191e349265147722\">Keep reading to check out our event highlights, photos and what&#8217;s next!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0f11c3ac527283236874f8487983d43b\" style=\"color:#af2227\">RELIVE THE BEST BITS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Made of Stone 2026 Highlights | One Incredible Day of Cycling in Staffordshire\" width=\"540\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eMdyQDX5c2o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-fd0d4a9dcf0480c4beddf5cb669b4a0a\">Seeing our events continue to grow year after year is something we&#8217;ll never take for granted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-cd1a282120cced7b4a39ddc5fb309686\">Made of Stone 2026 was no exception. It was fantastic to see so many riders come out and ride with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-f6281523c2e6c3c7570f3d40ed972155\">A huge thank you to everyone who took part, as well as our brilliant volunteers and support crew who made the day possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6c8e9d1c079d1a6ee521f678db408c01\">Watch the full day come to life in our highlight reel! Sit back, press play, and relive it.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-dfbb58b1-db64-4785-9300-442256962e64\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DaI8InDuvJX\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #af2227; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; font-size: 17px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 10px;; border-top-right-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 10px;; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">WATCH NOW<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-728660d7e0a0ee2dad0dd80ad96c4a85\"><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-6c929697431213484aec5339649a4c54\" style=\"color:#af2227\">YOUR RIDE MOMENTS CAPTURED<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/xewzsopcs0cpdko8b0vfl\/ACfJyahh82aHyYh-muekuQ0\/JPGs?rlkey=zi8t89vm6lk6dgdwieu5lc83n&amp;subfolder_nav_tracking=1&amp;st=tn534uyv&amp;dl=0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/blog-images-2026-06-29T072120.899.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/blog-images-2026-06-29T072120.899.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/blog-images-2026-06-29T072120.899-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-18ee390bee6dc82533f5e3bfd1ed0061\">The photos are in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-147c20551b4a17fa98fffa94c0b5e940\">Time to scroll through the highlights from the day, relive the ride, and see who you can spot along the way!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3ecc0664c2273348d7d753e0bc5557e4\">If you share these on social media, don\u2019t forget to tag us on \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/paurunandridetrentham\/?utm_source=Citrus-Lime+Cloud+POS+-+Peak+Pursuits&amp;utm_campaign=347e12a02b-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_04_04_09_10_COPY_01&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_-0fb166c701-&amp;mc_cid=347e12a02b&amp;mc_eid=UNIQID\"><strong>@PAURunandRideTrentham<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and credit our fantastic local photographer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/Woodytea_nosugar?utm_source=Citrus-Lime+Cloud+POS+-+Peak+Pursuits&amp;utm_campaign=347e12a02b-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_04_04_09_10_COPY_01&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_-0fb166c701-&amp;mc_cid=347e12a02b&amp;mc_eid=UNIQID\"><strong>@Woodytea_nosugar<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>so we can enjoy them too!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-46b71906-f382-4e45-9c10-9722b6a17c17\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/xewzsopcs0cpdko8b0vfl\/ACfJyahh82aHyYh-muekuQ0\/JPGs?rlkey=zi8t89vm6lk6dgdwieu5lc83n&amp;subfolder_nav_tracking=1&amp;st=tn534uyv&amp;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #af2227; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; font-size: 17px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 10px;; border-top-right-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 10px;; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">CHECK THEM OUT<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4adcce8df2136821b5812883fe4dd48e\" style=\"color:#af2227\">GET YOUR EXCLUSIVE EVENT T-SHIRT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pau.co.uk\/facetresultsalt.aspx?Term=Made%20of%20Stone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/blog-images-2026-06-29T090900.200.jpg\" alt=\"Made of Stone Event T Shirt\" class=\"wp-image-8817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/blog-images-2026-06-29T090900.200.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/blog-images-2026-06-29T090900.200-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fb9d478d7677ba221747daf0af4f1112\" style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Look the part with our Made of Stone 2026 T-Shirt<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-17d06abfcf55104e9b4c2666125066f5\" style=\"color:#af2227\"><strong>Just \u00a320!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ae11929800a85bc8dfb992992aeb263f\">Our official Made of Stone 2026 event T-shirt features an exclusive event design on a premium-quality cotton T-shirt that&#8217;s made to be worn long after event day. It&#8217;s the perfect way to remember your achievement and a great addition to your everyday wardrobe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-feba29ac99e892a9e61ee3a67373e457\">Each T-shirt is made to order, so please allow up to <strong>7 days<\/strong> for production before dispatch.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-1aae7e03-3c8d-439c-8f7e-a142482e8496\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pau.co.uk\/clothing\/running-t-shirtstops\/made-of-stone-2026-event-t-shirt-for-riders--made-to-order__11516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #af2227; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; font-size: 17px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 10px;; border-top-right-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 10px;; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">CHECK IT OUT<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-b1218aa98c2e764b289e09f75997938d\" style=\"color:#af2227\">WHAT&#8217;S NEXT? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pau.co.uk\/blog\/summer-sportivening\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/sportivening-hero-image.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/sportivening-hero-image.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/sportivening-hero-image-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/sportivening-hero-image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/sportivening-hero-image-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/sportivening-hero-image-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-000790da9da73e471519fb5644218722\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong>SPORTIVENING: Sunday 12th July <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-61cf0963d896858ad6a7c49a7ea4dbd0\" style=\"color:#da8529\"><strong>Just \u00a39.99!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-315742340a591799e87c72cd5c71f2f1\">A shorter, more accessible sportive from PAU. Join us on Sunday 12th July for a fully supported 57.7km evening ride on some of our favourite Staffordshire roads, finishing back at PAU Caf\u00e9 for a drink and a catch-up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-297492f7-049b-4090-89a8-9084aeda99ee\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pau.co.uk\/blog\/summer-sportivening\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #af2227; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; font-size: 17px; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 10px;; border-top-right-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 10px;; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">CHECK IT OUT<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/BLOG-POST-02-Whats-next.jpg-1024x341.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/BLOG-POST-02-Whats-next.jpg-1024x341.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/BLOG-POST-02-Whats-next.jpg-300x100.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/BLOG-POST-02-Whats-next.jpg-768x256.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/BLOG-POST-02-Whats-next.jpg-1536x512.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2026\/06\/BLOG-POST-02-Whats-next.jpg.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pau.co.uk\/blog\/sandon-century-2026\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2025\/12\/Sandon-Century-Blog-Image.jpg\" alt=\"Sandon Century Blog Image\" class=\"wp-image-7426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2025\/12\/Sandon-Century-Blog-Image.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2025\/12\/Sandon-Century-Blog-Image-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1ec586b5e1677320a6da22d404901f2a\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong>SANDON CENTURY: Sunday 20th September <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-05cb0f6dacab287d2f81fb26e2bc48eb\" style=\"color:#da8529\"><strong><em>\u00a310 OFF for Made of Stone riders! Check your emails for your exclusive code!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-abf1725ed87297a9c1e2c5405bb77010\">If you enjoyed Made of Stone 2026, Sandon Century should be next on your list. 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