Tag Archives: UK Sportives
Wiggle Etape Cymru Route Announced
The route for the 2013 Wiggle Etape Cymru, widely regarded as the toughest closed road sportive in the UK, has been unveiled by Team Sky rider and event ambassador Geraint Thomas. Starting and finishing at Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse, Wrexham, North Wales, … Continue reading
Tour of the Dengie – May 5
Taking place on Sunday May 5 at Bradwell Marina, Bradwell Waterside, Essex, (map here) the Tour of the Dengie offers two cycle options, which run alongside the Big East Triathlon, a 43km Fun Ride (1 lap of cycle course) and the 82km … Continue reading
Gentle South Downs Giant – August 10
The Gentle South Downs Giant sweeps through the picturesque lanes of West Sussex and Hampshire in support of locally based charity AGSD-UK (agsd.org.uk), which supports people living with Glycogen Storage Disease. With Goodwood Racecourse as race HQ (map here), there … Continue reading
Early Riser Festival
The Early Riser Festival, which runs August 3 and 4 in the beautiful setting of the New Forest, promises an intriguing, family-friendly, mix of music, food and all-things two wheeled. Organised by Cyclofanatic Events – the good people behind the … Continue reading
Kent Velo Girls Women Only Sportive – April 14
This annual and ever-popular women only sportive, organised by the Kent Velo Girls – set up in 2008 to encourage women to take up road cycling and boasting more than 100 members – is now in its third year and … Continue reading