The UKCE New Forest Classic - Saturday
From UK Cycling Events
Event summary
For those who prefer a lighter challenge, the Rook ride offers a delightful 17km experience, perfect for first-time riders eager to explore the British countryside. As you cross the finish line, you'll be rewarded with a finisher's medal and fantastic goodies from our partners. The New Forest Classic is a must-attend event for cycling enthusiasts, and with its popularity, spots fill up quickly. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible experience—sign up today and prepare to pedal through one of the UK's most picturesque regions!
The UKCE New Forest Classic - Saturday
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Took part in the 2022 edition · 4 years ago
Took part in the 2022 edition · 4 years ago
Took part in the 2022 edition · 4 years ago
Races
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UKCE New Forest Classic - Long
Entries closed£46.53
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UKCE New Forest Classic - Middle
Entries closed£41.36
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UKCE New Forest Classic - Short
Entries closed£31.02
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UKCE New Forest Classic - Rook
Entries closed£15.51
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Riders under 12yrs
Must be accompanied by an adult and entered with an adult at the time of booking
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Event information
Long: 127km +913m
Middle: 92km +695m
Short: 53km +353m
Rook: 17km +79m
DIFFICULTY: 2/5. Wide flowing open roads give you a chance to attack both the sloping ascents and descents. Just watch out for the Ponies!

Fully Signed Routes
Feed Stops
Chip Timing
Online Results
Free Event Photography
Food and Drink Available
Medical Support
Mechanical Support
Finishers Medal
Registration: 7:30
Start times
Long: 08:00 - 09:00
Middle: 08:45 - 09:30
Short: 09:30 - 10:00
Rook: 09:45 - 10:00
Finish time: 15:30
Basic tools
Inner tubes
Pump
Drink bottle
First aid kit (recommended)
Mobile phone for emergencies
Lights and high visibility clothing (on days where fog or rain is forecast or where light is likely to be reduced)
Plastic Free
In our quest to make feed stops plastic free, we ask that you bring your own drinks bottle.
Organiser's description
Challenge yourself with our Short, Middle, or Long routes, each winding through the enchanting New Forest National Park. Encounter breathtaking landscapes, mystical woodlands, and even friendly roaming livestock like New Forest Ponies and Highland Cattle.
For first-time riders or those not wanting to take on anything too long, don't miss our Rook ride - a 17km adventure that'll introduce you to the pure joy of exploring the British countryside on two wheels.
Finish strong and be rewarded with a well-deserved finisher's medal and other awesome goodies from our partners.
Our New Forest events are always in high demand. So, if you're ready to embark on this unforgettable adventure, don't delay – sign up now!
Location
SO45 1GA Newlands Road, Southampton, United Kingdom
The UKCE New Forest Classic - Saturday
UK Cycling Events
UK Cycling Events is a dedicated cycling events company, which is passionate about encouraging all abilities of rider to experience the best cycling the UK has to offer. We run well organised friendly events including road Sportives and mountain bike events, which are suitable for riders of all ages and abilities. We are known for and pride ourselves on organising quality events, where the rider can concentrate on enjoying their ride while we take care of all the details and support for them. Cycling is more than just business for us. We are passionate about encouraging as many people as possible to get out and ride and enjoy the many benefits this sport has to offer.
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