UK's Hardest Hundred: Exmoor Epic

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  • Date Sun 11th September 2022
  • Time 08:00
  • Location Umberleigh, Devon
  • Price £45.00
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

The UK's Hardest Hundred: Exmoor Epic, organised by Hardest Hundred, is set to take place on Sunday, 11th September 2022 in Umberleigh, Devon. This challenging one-day sportive offers riders the opportunity to conquer a 100-mile route with over 4,000m of elevation in the stunning Exmoor region. With steep climbs along the coast and tough sections throughout the day, this event is perfect for those looking for a goal to stay motivated through the winter. Participants can choose between a long route of 166km with a difficulty rating of 5/5 or a medium route of 111km with a difficulty rating of 3.5/5. Key climbs include Molton to Moor, Porlock Toll Road, Lynmouth Ramp, Jose's Lane, Coombe Climb, and Hillsford Bridge. After the challenging ride, cyclists can relax with food, music, and a pint at the finish line. Make a weekend of it and explore the beauty of Exmoor during this epic event!

UK's Hardest Hundred: Exmoor Epic

Sun 11th September 2022

A serene countryside scene at sunset shows a winding road through green fields with grazing sheep. Rolling hills stretch into the distance, with a village nestled in a valley. The scene is bathed in a warm, golden light.

Organiser's Description

RIDE OVERVIEW

Tackle one of the hardest one day sportives in the UK on this 100 mile route with over 4,000m of elevation in beautiful Exmoor. The perfect goal to keep you motivated through the Winter.

The ride starts and ends in Umberleigh before rolling over the moor and tackling the steep climbs along the coast. These climbs come thick and fast all day with plenty of 10% plus sections before heading back over the moor again.

At the finish, relax with some food, music and a pint. Make a weekend of it to discover this stunning region.

LONG ROUTE: 166KM, 4038M
MEDIUM ROUTE: 111KM, 2552M

LONG ROUTE DIFFICULTY 5/5
MEDIUM ROUTE DIFFICULTY 3.5/5

Key Climbs:
Molton to Moor – 4.5km, 6.4% average gradient
Porlock Toll Road – 6.65km, 5.5%
Lynmouth Ramp – 0.4km, 19%
Jose’s Lane – 3.2km, 8.2%
Coombe Climb – 5.6km, 4.8%
Hillsford Bridge – 7.5km, 3.0%

Races

  • UK's Hardest Hundred: Exmoor

    £45.00

    CLOSED

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Umberleigh, North Devon

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