Kent Gravel Epic

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From Glorious Gravel

  • Date Sun 6th August 2023
  • Time 08:00
  • Location CT4 6ET
  • Price £51.86
  • Races 2 races

Event summary

The Kent Gravel Epic, organised by Glorious Gravel, is set to take place on Sunday 6th August 2023 in Canterbury, Kent. Participants will have the opportunity to ride parts of the historic Pilgrims way and North Downs way, following a route first used in 1172. Riders can enjoy easy going trails with scenic views of rolling hills and picturesque villages, as well as a brief glimpse of the coast in Dover. The event offers two race distances, including a 100km off road century on the long route, finishing with a lap on the gravel of Lydden Hill circuit. This mid-summer off road classic is perfect for those looking to experience the beauty of the Kent countryside while challenging themselves on some classic off road trails.

Kent Gravel Epic

Sun 6th August 2023

A person in a red helmet and backpack is riding a bicycle on a dirt path through a green grassy field. The path winds past an old, large concrete structure on the right, with a fence and more grassy hills in the distance under a blue sky with wispy clouds.

Organiser's Description

Ride parts of the Pilgrims way and North Downs way and follow in the steps of a route which was first used in 1172.

The Kent Gravel Epic takes in the best off road sections of this corner of South East England and dips into Dover to briefly see the coast before finishing with a gravel lap of Lydden Hill circuit.

The trails are generally easy going and any road sections are generally on quiet back roads. With varied views of rolling hills & picturesque villages, this is an off road classic for mid summer.

Highlights
Follow in the footsteps of early pilgrims in the glorious Kent countryside
Ride classic off road trails including the Pilgrims and North Downs Way
Complete an off road century (100km) on the long route finishing with a lap on the gravel of Lydden Hill.

Races

  • Long Route

    Sun 6th August 2023 (08:00)

    £51.86

    CLOSED
  • Medium Route

    Sun 6th August 2023 (08:00)

    £51.86

    CLOSED

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Location

Parkwood Road, Canterbury, CT2 7, United Kingdom

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