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Sportives to take on this year

Sportives are non-competitive bike rides. Known for both their inclusivity and picturesque routes. Here are some of our favourites.

1 / The UKCE New Forest Tour - Saturday

The New Forest Tour takes riders on an adventure through the beautiful New Forest National Park through the wide sweeping roads often lined with the local roaming livestock. All four routes start at Gang Warily recreation ground in the Southeast corner of the Forest and head immediately south to the coast at Lepe.…
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2 / The UKCE Cotswolds Classic

The Cotswolds Classic cycling event has been a favourite for many of our riders for years now. The three routes take you through the Cotswolds AONB known for grassland harbour thatched medieval villages, churches and stately homes built of distinctive local yellow limestone and, let's not forget, the rolling hills!…
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3 / Tour de Môn

Boasting possibly the most beautiful coastline in the whole of the UK, this cycle sportive takes you around the beautiful island of Anglesey. Over 1000 riders join us each year and the event has become a calendar highlight for cyclists and local people who support the riders as they pass by with warm Welsh…
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4 / Devon Grit

Our gravel event returns for a 5th year. Once again the route will be predominantly self-nav but the mini route on Woodbury Common  will be fully marked as there are many places where there are multiple paths close together. All four routes take in some of the best sections of Woodbury Common. Highlights include…
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5 / Lands End 100

The Lands' End 100 Sportive Long Route starts and finishes at Folly Field, Marazion, near Penzance. The route will will be electronically chip timed and each participant will receive a Gold, Silver, or Bronze medal based on the completion time for their appropriate age and gender category. All participants in this…
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6 / The UKCE Kent Classic

Alzheimer’s Research UK is the UK’s leading dementia research charity working to revolutionise the way we treat, diagnose and prevent dementia. Going for a bike ride and spending time outside is beneficial to both our mental and physical health, but did you know keeping active can also keep our brains in shape?…
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