Gravel events in the UK
With a more upright riding position than a road bike, gravel bikes tend to be more comfortable on longer rides and handle much better off-road - making them increasingly popular for events which stray off the tarmac. Select your location for gravel events in your area or scroll down to see events coming up.
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Gravel events in 2025
Featured events are listed below - select your region to see all events.
- Sat 17 May
- £30
Activ Gravel Canterbury Trails
A day of gravel riding in the heart of Kent, discovering the North Downs and back alleys of Medieval Canterbury on car-free trails, bridleways, byways and quiet lanes.
- 80 km gravel riding + 900 m ascent
- Sun 18 May
- £40
Southern Grit
Gravel and single track south of the Thames on trails you simply didn't know existed!
- Gravel events 2
- Fri 23 May
- £50
Landrace to Whitstable
A series of fast-paced guided gravel rides from London, perfect for serious riders skilled at off-road cycling.
- 140 km gravel riding
- Sun 25 May
- £50
A Day in the Garden of England
The orchards and woodlands, crisscrossed by ancient paths and tracks, are dotted with medieval magnificence and decent pubs – definitely a great day out on a gravel bike on a Sunday in Kent.
- 60 km gravel riding + 900 m ascent
- Sat 7 Jun
- £35
Activ Gravel Sheep Sea and Gravel
Ride through the heart of this magical part of the world, featuring the wild (and woolly) Romney Marsh, big skies, ancient churches, medieval towns, dykes and also wind turbines.
- 95 km gravel riding
- Thu 12 - Sun 15 Jun
- £1,400
Landrace to Paris
Fast gravel riding from London to Paris, via Dover and Calais, across the Kent and North Downs, followed by three days on tracks and trails through Picardy countryside.
- 4 days gravel riding
- Fri 20 Jun
- £50
Landrace South Downs Way
A series of fast-paced guided gravel rides from London, perfect for serious riders skilled at off-road cycling. Can you ride 100 miles and climb 3000m, off road, in a day?
- 160 km gravel riding + 3000 m ascent
- Sun 22 Jun
- £40
A Day in the Cotswolds
A gentle gravel bike adventure through the picturesque Cotswolds AONB. It's a relaxed all-day ride, with an easy pace and plenty of time for lunch and rest stops.
- 73 km gravel riding + 580 m ascent
- Wed 16 Jul
- £50
Landrace to Bognor
A long summer’s day spent riding the gravel paths of Surrey and Sussex, heading to the coast at Bognor, traversing both the North and South Downs and passing through the woodlands of the Arun Valley.
- 130 km gravel riding + 1300 m ascent
- Sat 19 Jul
- £25
Activ Gravel Solstice Gravel
Ok, so not the actual solstice but still enjoy the long warm summer days on your gravel bike across the downs, through woods and orchards, to join the North Downs Way.
- 80 km gravel riding + 1000 m ascent
- Sat 9 - Sun 10 Aug
- £30
London Orbital Gravel Challenge
The London Off-Road Gravel Challenge (LOGC) is back, and it's ready to test even the most seasoned cyclists with 30 challenging climbs. This legendary ride is known for its sheer brutality.
- 24 hrs gravel riding
- Fri 15 Aug
- £50
Landrace to Folkestone
A 'monster' ride in the Landrace series of guided gravel rides for serious riders skilled at off-road cycling, from London to Folkestone for fish 'n' chips!
- 150 km gravel riding + 1400 m ascent
- Sat 16 Aug
- £30
Activ Gravel Roman Roads and Coal Mines
A fascinating ride through Roman history and Kent's coal mining past with stunning views across the channel before striking inland through the valleys and woods of East Kent.
- 80 km gravel riding
- Sun 24 Aug
- £39-£43
Devon Grit
Gravel cycling routes sampling the best gravel trails of East Devon - ideal for gravel bikes, MTBs, cyclocross bikes and ebikes and welcomes riders of all abilities.
- Gravel events 4
- Fri 12 Sep
- £50
Landrace to Brighton
A 'monster' ride in the Landrace series of guided gravel rides for serious riders skilled at off-road cycling, from London to Brighton via Tillgate Forest and the South Downs.
- 130 km gravel riding + 1480 m ascent
- Sat 20 Sep
- £30
Activ Gravel Channel to Chart
Conquer the Downs and enjoy the views across the Channel and the Romney Marsh on this beautiful gravel ride and eye-opening day out with like-minded cyclists.
- 80 km gravel riding + 1100 m ascent
- Sat 27 Sep
- £40
Wolfe Gravel & Grit
Forget the roads, this gravel ride throws you deep into the heart of Kent on a wild ride atop the Greensand Ridge, where the singletrack flows and the adrenaline pumps.
- Gravel events 2
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