Mon 2 - Mon 9 Sep 2024 Inverness, Highland, UK

North Coast 500

The ultimate coastal scenic tour of Northern Scotland! The 500+ mile loop meanders its way from Inverness Castle around the coastal contours from white sandy beaches to breathtaking hill top views.

  • Mon 2 - Mon 9 Sep 2024
Inverness Castle, Inverness

North Coast 500

08:00

£25

Age 18 & over

  • 882 km road cycling

Overview

The NC500 is the ultimate coastal scenic tour of Northern Scotland, starting and ending at Inverness Castle and following the winding contours of the coast line. Taking in the likes of Easter Ross, Caithness and Wester Ross, you’ll get to see the beauty the Highlands have to offer from the comfort of your saddle!

Highlights

  • Once-in-a-lifetime cycle challenge

    Cover 548 miles of the UK and 36,000 feet of elevation over 8 days.

  • Scotland's picturesque coastline

    Stay overnight in quaint villages and welcoming towns.

  • 50-90 miles each day

    Uplifting camaraderie as you share experiences with other riders.

  • Zero challenge costs, low fundraising target

    The most cost-effective way to explore Britain. Camping and 'roughing it' are embraced, but luxury options available too.

  • Visit MS support groups

    Support research and treatment whilst travelling the country.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Teams

Location

  • Cafe
  • Coast
  • Paid parking
  • Rural
  • Toilets
  • Urban

Route

  • First aid
  • Hilly
  • Navigation required
  • Out and back
  • Single start
  • Sleeping facilities
  • Sweeper
  • Toilets
  • Water stations

Sustainability

  • Public transport links

What's included

  • Map
  • Technical t-shirt
  • Training plan

Fundraising

  • Fundraising incentives
  • Fundraising materials
  • Fundraising required
  • Fundraising support

Entries

  • Age 18 & over
  • Entries open
  • Enter online
  • Fundraising required
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