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

Get ready for an exhilarating challenge at the UK's Hardest Hundred: Exmoor Epic, organized by Hardest Hundred! This thrilling one-day sportive takes place on Sunday, September 11, 2022, in the stunning landscapes of Umberleigh, Devon. Cyclists will tackle an impressive 100-mile route featuring over 4,000 meters of elevation, perfect for those looking to push their limits and stay motivated through the winter months.

The ride begins and ends in the picturesque village of Umberleigh, leading participants over the breathtaking moors and along the rugged coastline. Expect steep climbs that will test your endurance, including famous challenges like the Porlock Toll Road and the notorious Lynmouth Ramp. With both a long route of 166 km and a medium route of 111 km available, there's something for every level of cyclist. After conquering the course, unwind with delicious food, live music, and a refreshing pint, making it a perfect weekend getaway to explore the beauty of Exmoor. Join us for an unforgettable adventure!

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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