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COURSE DETAILS

The first 5.5kms from Helwith Bridge will be escorted - competitors will ride behind the lead car.
Total distance: 61kms (38 miles)
Road: 28kms (45mins - 1hr 5mins)
Unsurfaced: 33kms (2hrs 15mins - 4hrs 40mins)
Unrideable: 6kms - 8kms (dependent on individual ability & prevailing conditions)
Total climbing: 1524m (5000ft)

PLEASE NOTE!! Most of the off-road sections are over footpaths and/or private land. This means that no training on a cycle is allowed on those sections - it is illegal to ride on there except on the day of the race. CLICK HERE to see the no-cycling exclusion zone.

ROUTE MAP

Consult OS Leisure Sheet 2 - 'Yorkshire Dales' - for topographical details

 
  HEIGHT ASL DISTANCE
ESTIMATED TIMES
 Location metres kms (all categories start together)
 Helwith Bridge 220 0 9.45
 Horton-in-Ribblesdale 227 3 9.50
 Gill Garth 300 6 9.57 - 10.05
 Ingleborough 723 12 10.25 - 11.30
 Cold Cotes 260 17 10.40 - 12.00
 Ingleton 200 20 10.45 - 12.10
 Chapel-le-Dale 285 27 10.57 - 12.30
 Whernside 736 31 11.20 - 13.30
 Blea Moor Aquaduct 310 35 11.30 - 13.55
 Ribblehead 303 38 11.40 - 14.10
 Horton-in-Ribblesdale 227 47 11.50 - 14.30
 Pen-Y-Ghent 694 52 12.25 - 15.30
 Horton-in-Ribblesdale 227 58 12.40 - 15.55
 Helwith Bridge 220 61 12.45 - 16.00


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