PIONEER RUN

The world of manual oil pumps, beltdrives and run-and-jump starting comes alive in the shape of the annual Pioneer Run. It’s the biggest event in the world for pre-1915 machines, pitting ancient bikes and their intrepid riders against modern road conditions. Spellbinding. Why: Come face to face with bikes from the dawn of motorcycling Where: Epsom to Brighton sea front Contact: sunbeam-mcc.co.uk (01293 771446)