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Bike rides in Scotland

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The epic finale of the 2025 GrALBA Series, set in the heart of the Cairngorms as part of the Thrive Mountain Bike Festival. Join a spectacular day on the trails to celebrate the gravel riding season!
  • Sun 21 Sep
  • £54-£56
Ballater, Aberdeenshire, UK

Thrive Gravel

The epic finale of the 2025 GrALBA Series, set in the heart of the Cairngorms as part of the Thrive Mountain Bike Festival. Join a spectacular day on the trails to celebrate the gravel riding season!

  • Newcomers
  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Age 18 & over
  • 85 km gravel riding
Scotland’s largest closed-road cycle sportive! Taking place in spring around the shores of the world's most famous loch, you'll conquer some thigh-busting climbs and revel in friendly camaraderie!
  • Sun 26 Apr 2026
  • £77
Inverness, Highland, UK

Etape Loch Ness

Scotland’s largest closed-road cycle sportive! Taking place in spring around the shores of the world's most famous loch, you'll conquer some thigh-busting climbs and revel in friendly camaraderie!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Traffic free
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 17 & over
  • 106 km road cycling + 900 m ascent
75km of gravel riding a day for two days in the luscious Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders plus enjoy the family-friendly gravel riding festival - Muck n Mac Fest - with camping and activities!
  • Fri 1 - Sun 3 May 2026
  • £100
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders, UK

Muck n' Mac Fest | Full Weekender Long

75km of gravel riding a day for two days in the luscious Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders plus enjoy the family-friendly gravel riding festival - Muck n Mac Fest - with camping and activities!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Hilly
  • Age 17 & over
  • 150 km gravel riding + 1600 m ascent
40km of gravel riding a day for two days in the luscious Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders plus enjoy the family-friendly gravel riding festival - Muck n Mac Fest - with camping and activities!
  • Fri 1 - Sun 3 May 2026
  • £100
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders, UK

Muck n' Mac Fest | Full Weekender Short

40km of gravel riding a day for two days in the luscious Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders plus enjoy the family-friendly gravel riding festival - Muck n Mac Fest - with camping and activities!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Hilly
  • Age 17 & over
  • 80 km gravel riding
A new adaptive riding day in the luscious Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders plus family-friendly gravel riding festival - Muck n Mac Fest - with camping and activities!
  • Fri 1 - Sun 3 May 2026
  • £72
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders, UK

Muck n' Mac Fest | Adaptive Riding

A new adaptive riding day in the luscious Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders plus family-friendly gravel riding festival - Muck n Mac Fest - with camping and activities!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Hilly
  • Age 17 & over
  • 20 km gravel riding + 1000 m ascent
A weekend of gravel riding, live music, beer, yoga and family friendly activities all staged at Scotland's oldest inhabited house next to the fine riding of the Tweed Valley!
  • Fri 1 - Sun 3 May 2026
  • £35
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders, UK

Muck n' Mac Fest | Festival Village Pass

A weekend of gravel riding, live music, beer, yoga and family friendly activities all staged at Scotland's oldest inhabited house next to the fine riding of the Tweed Valley!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 14 & over
  • 3 days gravel riding
New! The ultimate gravel challenge. Designed for the bold and built for the brave, this is a test of endurance, grit, and stunning Scottish Borders scenery. Big climbs, bigger views.
  • Sat 2 May 2026
  • £72-£125
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders, UK

Muck n' Mac Fest | BORDER.200

New! The ultimate gravel challenge. Designed for the bold and built for the brave, this is a test of endurance, grit, and stunning Scottish Borders scenery. Big climbs, bigger views.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Mountainous
  • Age 18 & over
  • 200 km gravel riding + 3500 m ascent
Just the ride. No frills. Want to experience a day of epic gravel riding without the full festival extras? Choose between the Short or Long Course.
  • Sat 2 May 2026
  • £60
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders, UK

Muck n' Mac Fest | Day Rider Pass

Just the ride. No frills. Want to experience a day of epic gravel riding without the full festival extras? Choose between the Short or Long Course.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Hilly
  • Age 17 & over
  • 1 day gravel riding + 1700 m ascent
The most demanding route of Pedal Trossachs. Challenge yourself with steep climbs and fast descents by taking on the Duke's Pass, the infamous Crow Road, and the steep climb out of Lennoxtown.
  • Sun 30 Aug 2026
  • £55
Stirling, UK

Pedal Trossachs | 100 Miles

The most demanding route of Pedal Trossachs. Challenge yourself with steep climbs and fast descents by taking on the Duke's Pass, the infamous Crow Road, and the steep climb out of Lennoxtown.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Fundraising required
  • Hilly
  • Age 18 & over
  • 100 miles road cycling + 1676 m ascent
The intermediate route of Pedal Trossachs, exploring Flanders Moss, passing the Lake of Menteith into Fintry, before ascending to the Carron Valley Reservoir.
  • Sun 30 Aug 2026
  • £45
Stirling, UK

Pedal Trossachs | 50 Miles

The intermediate route of Pedal Trossachs, exploring Flanders Moss, passing the Lake of Menteith into Fintry, before ascending to the Carron Valley Reservoir.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Fundraising required
  • Hilly
  • Age 17 & over
  • 50 miles road cycling + 713 m ascent
The gentlest route of Pedal Trossachs, ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a bike ride in stunning countryside surroundings. You'll get chip timing, finishers medal and professional photos too!
  • Sun 30 Aug 2026
  • £35
Stirling, UK

Pedal Trossachs | 25 Miles

The gentlest route of Pedal Trossachs, ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a bike ride in stunning countryside surroundings. You'll get chip timing, finishers medal and professional photos too!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Fundraising required
  • Undulating
  • Age 17 & over
  • 25 miles road cycling + 126 m ascent
  • Sat 20 Sep
Perth, Perth and Kinross, UK

The Tayside Challenge | 46 Mile

  • 46 miles road cycling + 861 m ascent
  • Sat 20 Sep
Perth, Perth and Kinross, UK

The Tayside Challenge | 81 Mile

  • 81 miles road cycling + 1616 m ascent
  • Sun 21 Sep
Prestonpans, East Lothian, UK

Poppyscotland Sportive | Long

  • 102 miles road cycling
  • Sun 21 Sep
Prestonpans, East Lothian, UK

Poppyscotland Sportive | Short

  • 47 miles road cycling + 1650 ft ascent
  • Sun 21 Sep
Prestonpans, East Lothian, UK

Poppyscotland Sportive | Medium

  • 68 miles road cycling + 3700 ft ascent
  • Sun 21 Sep
Prestonpans, East Lothian, UK

Poppyscotland Sportive | Wee Yin

  • 22 miles road cycling
  • Sat 27 - Sun 28 Sep
Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, UK

Dunoon Dirt Dash

  • 2 days gravel riding
  • Sat 27 Sep
Peebles, Scottish Borders, UK

Glentress 7

  • 7 hrs mountain biking
  • Sat 27 Sep
Inverness, Highland, UK

Loch Ness & Glen Affric Gravel Sportive

  • 55 miles gravel riding + 5800 ft ascent
  • Sat 23 May 2026
Lairg, Highland, UK

Cycling in the Straths | Ben Hope Trial

  • 72 km road cycling
  • Sat 23 May 2026
Lairg, Highland, UK

Cycling in the Straths | Strathnaver Challenge

  • 92 km road cycling
  • Fri 29 - Sun 31 May 2026
Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, UK

Scott Frontier 300 | 2 Day Adventure Event

  • 2 days gravel riding
  • Sat 30 May 2026
Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, UK

Scott Frontier 300 | 1 Day Epic Event

  • 300 km gravel riding

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