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UCI Gran Fondo ITT World Championships 2023

2 or 3 Night Stay in Perth

Official travel partner of the UCI World Championships in Scotland.

Days

5th to 8th August 2023

By Qualification Only

From

£349 GBP

The 2023 UCI Gran Fondo Individual Time Trial World Championships with Sportive Breaks

The biggest sportive event of the year. The 2023 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Scotland sees riders from around the world compete for the rainbow jersey in the Time Trial and Road Race. The pinnacle of sportive racing. To qualify, enter one of the events that’s part of the UCI Gran Fondo World Series and all you have to do is finish in the top 25% of your age group.

2023 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Scotland

The UCI Gran Fondo World Championships are coming to Scotland in August 2023. Sportive Breaks are the official fan and amateur participant travel and experiences provider of the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow and Scotland.

These Championships, featuring 13 World Championships across 7 disciplines including Gran Fondo will be the biggest showcase of two-wheeled action that the world has seen.

The Gran Fondo and Medio Fondo will take place on Friday 4th August 2023 in Perth and the Time Trial on Monday 7th August in Dundee.

Stay in Perth, Scotland with Sportive Breaks and we will transport you directly to and from the start of the Time Trial in Dundee.

For Time Trial only package, we offer a hotel for 2 or 3 nights based in Perth city centre. From here, we will transport you to Dundee for a reccie ride and registration and on event day, saving you any worries of having to make your own way to the start line.

The Time Trial course heads East out of Dundee before returning into Dundee for the finish. You can find the Time Trial course information here.

Choice of packages: We offer a 2 night hotel package in Perth for the Gran Fondo Time Trial in Dundee, or you can chose one of our 6 night packages if you’re racing the Road Race and Time Trial.

Guided warm up rides & Private warm-up area: Daily warm up rides taking in this beautiful area led by our ride guides with support van & Warm-up area on race day near the start with turbo trainers available.

Mechanical support: On hand all weekend, our expert mechanics are there to make sure your bike is in perfect nick.

Transport to Dundee: On registration day and on race day

Book with the official Travel Partner: Sportive Breaks are the official fan and amateur participant travel and experiences provider of the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow and across Scotland.

What's Included - 2 or 3 Night Gran Fondo Time Trial package

Accommodation

Hotel in Perth city centre

Mechanic

Mechanics available throughout your stay

Included Meals

Breakfasts and evening meals

 

Transport included

Transport between the hotel and the race start

 

Included with all packages:

  • Hotel Premier Inn in Perth for 2 or 3 nights
  • Breakfasts and evening meals
  • Secure bike storage
  • Guided Warm Up Ride
  • Return transport to Dundee on registration day and on race day
  • Mechanic Service Available all weekend
  • ABTA protected.

Also available at a supplement:

  • Single occupancy 
  • Extra nights
  • Transfer from Edinburgh Airport. Available on Saturday on arrival and Tuesday on departure at set times from £40 single and £80 return.
  • Bike transport from the airport can be booked at £20 per bike per journey.
  • Private airport transfers available on request

Event Gallery

Itinerary

Day To Day

Please make your own arrangements to arrive at our hotel in Perth today or make use of our airport transfer. We provide an airport transfer service from Edinburgh (EDI)airport at 13.00 today. We will also transport your bike in its box or bag.

Transport of Bike Boxes

If you are travelling with a bike box or bag, then we offer transportation at £20 per bike per journey. Please book this in advance to ensure that there is space on our vehicle.

Our hotel

We are staying at Hotel Premier Inn Perth City Centre on a half board basis so with breakfasts and evening meals included. You are close to the location of the event registrations, the start, the finish, the podium ceremonies, and the after-party.

What about my bike?

You can bring your own bike as bikes can be safely stored at the hotel. Our mechanic will be available this afternoon at the hotel to assist you with building your bike after travel.

Evening meal at the hotel this evening.

After breakfast, our team will take you and your bike to Dundee. We will lead you on a short, guided ride of the Time Trial course. You can also register for tomorrow’s event and collect your race pack and attend the official riders briefing in Dundee.

Evening meal at the hotel in Perth this evening.

It is possible to also arrive today, but you must ensure that you go to Dundee to register, and you will miss the warm-up ride.

We don’t offer airport transfers today.

After breakfast, we will transport you and your bike over to the Time Trial course just outside of Dundee. We offer private warm up areas with turbo trainers to warm up and get ready for your start slot. 

You can find the Time Trial course information here.

This afternoon the podium ceremonies and closing celebrations take place at the event HQ in Dundee. Return transport to the hotel and evening meal in the hotel.

Our team will assist you with preparing your bikes for travel.

Departure after breakfast. We offer airport transfers back to Edinburgh airport at set times today.

If you want to depart at any other time, then we also offer private transfers on request. Please contact us for a quote.

More About the Event

The 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships will take place in Glasgow and Scotland. The Gran Fondo World Championships are on the 4th of August in Perth for the Road Race, with the Time Trial on the 7th in Dundee. The Gran Fondo events brings together qualifying cyclists from all over the world. The winner in each age group will have the honour of wearing the coveted rainbow jersey for a year as official UCI Gran Fondo World Champion.
 
Launched in 2011, the UCI Gran Fondo World Series (formerly known as the UCI World Cycling Tour) is a series of UCI-sanctioned road races held all over the world. Throughout the 2022-2023 season, a series of events will qualify the top 25% in each age group for the UCI Gran Fondo World Championships. The age group winners of the UCI Gran Fondo World Championships are awarded the UCI rainbow jersey. The qualifier events are open to riders of all levels: those who aim to make the podium and others who wish to cross the finish line in the best possible time.  For more information: http://www.ucigranfondoworldseries.com/

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