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| 19th Sep 2021 | |||||
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Ride Introduction
Take on the 100 mile or 100km route on one of the UK’s hardest sportives in the stunning Peak District. Ride this stunning route packed with famous climbs like Mam Tor & Winnats Pass and some local sections that will take your breathe away. With ride marshalls on the route, mechanic support and sign posts all the way round, this is the ideal way to take on the best of what the Peaks has to offer and celebrate with a beer at the finish.
Ride Highlights
Ride Highlights
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Explore the Stunning Peaks: Our route takes you off the beaten track to some of the hidden gems of the Peaks.
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Climb the legendary Winnats Pass: One of the most famous climbs in the country, the mighty Winnats Pass averages over 11% for 1.7km
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Ride some local monsters: The Peaks are full of sharp climbs and our local race directors have packed the route with a selection of their toughest ones.
| Distance | Elevation | Difficulty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Route | 170km | 3,918m | 5/5 |
| Medium Route | 97km | 2,332m | 3/5 |
What's Included
Private Feed Stop
Feed stops every 40km
Mechanic
Support at start & on route
Timing Chips
Timing chips & KOMs
Ride Marshalls
Marshalls supporting you on ride
Sign-Posted Route
Fully sign posted route
UK's Hardest Hundred: Peak District
Take on the 100 mile or 100km route on one of the UK’s hardest sportives in the stunning Peak District. Ride this stunning route packed with famous climbs like Mam Tor & Winnats Pass and some local sections that will take your breathe away. With ride marshalls on the route, mechanic support and sign posts all the way round, this is the ideal way to take on the best of what the Peaks has to offer and celebrate with a beer at the finish.
Ride Details
Start Time : From 7.45am
Finish time : Cut off 6pm
Location : Bakewell
What’s Included
- GPX Files & Sign Posted Route
- Regular Feed Stops and Mechanical Support
- Ride marshalls on the route to support you
- Post ride beers & food
Route Notes
Key Climbs
| Distance | Elevation | Avg Gradient | Segment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Longstone | 2.2km | 164m | 7.5% |  |
| Creswellpart Lane | 2.7km | 226m | 8.4% | |
| Mam Tor | 2.1km | 213m | 10% | |
| Winnats Pass | 1.5km | 192m | 12% | |
| Side End Lane | 3.1km | 196m | 6.3% | |
| Goyt Valley | 4.6km | 184m | 4.6% | |
Feed Stops
| Location | Facilities | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradwell (48km) | Mechanic, OTE bars & gels, fruit, cakes, waffles, water, hydration. |
| 2 | Bradwell (83km) | Mechanic, OTE bars & gels, fruit, cakes, waffles, water, hydration. |
| 3 | Hollinsclough (135km) | Mechanic, OTE bars & gels, fruit, cakes, waffles, water, hydration. |
Key Climbs
| Distance | Elevation | Avg Gradient | Segment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Longstone | 2.2km | 164m | 7.5% | |
| Creswellpart Lane | 2.7km | 226m | 8.4% | |
| Winnats Pass | 1.5km | 192m | 12% | |
| Goyt Valley | 4.6km | 184m | 4.6% | |
Feed Stops
| Location | Facilities | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradwell (26km) | Mechanic, OTE bars & gels, fruit, cakes, waffles, water, hydration. |
| 2 | Hollinsclough (70km) | Mechanic, OTE bars & gels, fruit, cakes, waffles, water, hydration. |
Ride Rules
Riders should have water bottles, the route downloaded, suitable clothing & a bike in good condition. Helmets at all times are mandatory. We will email you Covid protocols before the ride depending on the laws and guidelines at the time.
We are lucky enough to ride in beautiful places. We have a zero tolerance litter policy – there will be bins at each feed stop so please leave the area as you found it. Please be respectful of local drivers, riders, walkers etc. This is their home, we are just there to ride our bikes. On the ride, look after other cyclists. On narrow lanes & busy sections, don’t ride two a breast. No half wheeling. Take extra caution on the descents – the nature of these rides are that they will be full of tough climbs and technical descents. We will run through the major hazards before the ride but it is your responsibility to ride to your level. By signing up for this ride, you need to be in suitable physical shape for the ride.
What's Included
GPX Files & Sign Posted Route
Regular Feed Stops and Mechanical Support
Ride marshalls on the route to support you
Post ride beers & food