Sat 12 Apr 2025 Lewes, East Sussex, UK

South Downs Gravel X | Medium Route

The South Downs Way is one of the best gravel trails in England with long sweeping sections & views over rolling hills and the south coast.

  • Sat 12 Apr 2025
Plumpton Racecourse Ltd, Lewes
Medium Route

08:00

All ages

FREE-£59

  • 60 km gravel riding

Event overview

Join us this year for a classic spring gravel ride taking in back lanes and gravel trails around Brighton, Lewes & the East Sussex coast. With a choice from the medium 60km to the full 75km, there is a route suitable for all riders on this challenging terrain with plenty of punchy climbs and stunning long flowing sections on the Downs. A perfect early Autumn off road epic! Ride parts of the legendary South Downs Way. Five big climbs on the long route (with glorious views from the tops) including Plumpton Bostall & Itford Hill. Brilliant fast flowing sections on the South Downs.

This event is part of South Downs Gravel X.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers

Location

  • Free parking
  • Toilets

Route

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

Entries

  • All ages
  • Enter online

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Plumpton Racecourse Ltd, Lewes
Long Route

08:00

All ages

FREE-£59

  • 75 km gravel riding

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