La Marmotte 2023 25th June See our flexible bookings payment plans. View Details. Days 3 or 4 nights difficulity Very Difficult From £399 GBP Book Now Book Now Why Book This Trip? Please note that the Marmotte date has been changed to 25th of June 2023 The original European sportive and still one of the […]
Tour of Flanders 1st April See our flexible bookings payment plans. View Details. Days 3 or 4 nights difficulity Very Difficult From £459 Join Waitlist Join Waitlist Why Book This Trip? One of the must ride sportives in world cycling and possibly the best one day classic in the pro circuit. The Tour of Flanders […]
Tour de Manc 30th April See our flexible bookings payment plans. View Details. Days Event only difficulity Very Difficult From £38 event entry pp Add to Shortlist BOOK NOW Join Waitlist Why Book This Trip? Sportive Breaks are proud to be partners of the Tour de Manc. While we usually travel overseas for our sportives, […]
RideLondon – Essex 100 28th May 2023 See our flexible bookings payment plans. View Details. Days 1, 2 or 3 nights difficulity Very Difficult From £119 Book Now Book Now Why Book This Trip? Please note that only international riders can book our hotel and entry package. UK riders can book our hotel and support […]
The biggest sportive of the year is the Etape du Tour. This classic event is celebrating its 27th year in 2020 with a stunning and unique route. Choosing to ride the Etape is a big commitment requiring months of training, so here is everything you need to know before making the leap and signing up: […]
Our trip to ride Flanders has been planned for some time. Looking for accommodation we booked through Sportive Breaks and got ourselves sorted: 3 nights based in Kortrijk and registrations for the ride. We decided to do the medium course, simply because it’s a loop in an out of Oudenaarde. The only extra thing we […]
Having worked two seasons as a bike guide in Greece, I classed myself as a fairly confident cyclist despite my non-existent cobble riding experience. So, when the opportunity of riding Paris-Roubaix presented itself, after what seemed like a never ending non-bike riding snowy UK winter, the prospect of getting back in the saddle was just too good […]
How to stay hydrated on a sportive You have signed up for a major sportive where the route is likely to be longer, hotter and with more elevation than anything else you will ride this year. If you want to thrive on your way around a ‘parcours’ of such magnitude then getting your training, nutrition and […]
The Stelvio Santini Gran Fondo is a bucket list ride, highly recommended for any cyclist. There are three routes to choose from: 60km, 137.9km or 151.3km, which sounds fine – until you realise how much climbing is involved! We chose the medium route which gave us a healthy 3053m of climbing. The long route adds […]
Our cycling breakfast plan for race day We’ve all had those days where you just can’t seem to find the energy for training. But have you thought that maybe it’s something to do with what you’re eating? Or not eating? Training breakfast Nutrition can make a huge difference to your training and racing. You might […]
