Velothon Wales

Sunday 7th July 2019 Past event

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable cycling experience at Velothon Wales, taking place on Sunday, July 7th, 2019, in the vibrant city of Cardiff! This exhilarating event welcomes up to 18,000 riders to tackle a completely closed road cycling sportive, showcasing the stunning beauty of Wales. With three fantastic route options—140km, 125km, and 60km—there’s a challenge for every cycling enthusiast, whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual rider.

The 140km route features an impressive 1,822 meters of elevation and includes the iconic climbs of The Tumble and Caerphilly Mountain, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush and breathtaking views. Meanwhile, the shorter distances ensure that everyone can join in on the fun, making Velothon Wales a celebration of cycling and community. Don't miss this opportunity to ride through some of the most picturesque landscapes Wales has to offer!

This event has taken place

Congratulations to everyone who took part. We're waiting on information about the next edition of this event.

Did you race? Let the community know how you got on and leave a review.

Previous editions

Reviews

Done this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.

Organiser's description

Velothon Wales is a truly spectacular weekend of cycling. Up to 18,000 riders will roll across the start line in the heart of Cardiff and embark on a completely closed road cycling sportive, taking in some of Wales' most breathtaking scenery. There's something for every level of ability or ambition at VELOTHON Wales.
140km, 125km and 60km routes offer cycling enthusiasts the opportunity to enjoy the thrill of closed road cycling, whilst taking in some of Wales' most breathtaking scenery. The 140k course will include 1,822m of elevation and incorporates two iconic and challenging climbs - The Tumble"and Caerphilly Mountain, whilst the shorter routes will appeal to everyone, whatever their goal or fitness. (Date tbc)

Location

Cardiff, UK

Event data

This event was added by Find a Race. Race Organiser? Get in touch.