Sat 12 Oct 2024 Cheddar, Somerset, UK

Somerset Gravel Epic | Long Route

One of the great counties in England for cycling, come explore the best back roads, gravel & beaches of glorious Somerset.

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  • Sat 12 Oct 2024
Cheddar, Cheddar

Long Route

08:00

FREE-£49

All ages

  • 100 km gravel riding

Overview

Featuring longer climbs in the Mendips, fast & flat sections on the Levels and one of the longest beaches to ride on in the country, this route packs in an amazing amount of variety across this charming county. Choose between a 75km or 100km route starting near Cheddar. Both routes include the 9km section on Brean Beach – a very unique cycling experience, just make sure you pick the right line! After some quick miles on the Levels, the ride finishes in the Mendips. A brilliant & varied ride πŸ‘Š. Highlights - Ride one of the longest beach sections in the UK on the beautiful hard packed sands of Brean Beach. Fast sections on the flat Somerset Levels. Some glorious climbs in the beautiful Mendips including the iconic Cheddar Gorge – one of the UK’s most picturesque climbs.

This event is part of Somerset Gravel Epic.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers

Location

  • Free parking
  • Toilets

Route

  • Check points
  • Distance markers
  • First aid
  • Food stations

Entries

  • All ages
  • Entries open
  • Enter online

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Cheddar, Cheddar

Medium Route

08:00

FREE-£49

All ages

  • 74 km gravel riding