Sat 14 Sep 2024 Richmond, North Yorkshire, UK

Struggle Borderlands | Road Ride 110 Miles

The Northern borderlands of the beautiful yet brutal Yorkshire Dales features some epic cycling climbs woven together with fast valley roads and awesome descents.

  • Sat 14 Sep 2024
Dales Bike Centre, Richmond

Road Ride 110 Miles

00:00

£59

All ages

  • 110 miles road cycling

Overview

Struggle Borderlands Sportive - Choose a road ride, a gravel ride, or both! There's a choice of distance for both disciplines plus the option to camp. Borderlands boasts bucket-list climbs and jaw-dropping scenery with the detailed organisation and pro-level support that you've have come to expect from a Struggle event. Struggle Borderlands 110 mile route features iconic North Yorkshire secents such as Buttertubs Pass, Fleet Moss, Greets Moss and many more. Between the climbs is fun and fast valley routes and awesome descents, making Borderlands a mega day out on the bike. Struggle Borderlands 100 KM route takes in the best of our 110 mile route including Tan Hill, Lamps Moss, Buttertubs Pass and, Greets Moss. It's an ideal parcours for riders looking for a taste of the Struggle experience or for those keen to take on Borderlands Gravel the following day. Struggle Borderlands Gravel - At the Northern borderlands of the beautiful yet brutal Yorkshire Dales is the playground for our awesome gravel challenge. Borderlands boasts off-the-scale scenes with 360 degree views as you ride up and down dales. This is no blast along bridalways! With jaw-clenching climbs and testing terrain, Borderlands is your next test of fitness as you explore beyond the Asphalt. Borderlands Gravel is a route like no other; There's old abandoned mines, sandy scars, moorland moonscapes, sweeping shooting tracks, watersplash river crossings, steady single-track, panoramic, ridges, moorlands bridleways. We've got tiny thin gravel, chunky fat gravel, hardpakced gravel, wavey fun gravel! No two views are the same and you'll never get bored at Struggle Borderlands. Borderlands Gravel 50km route is ideal for riders looking for a gravel taster. The Swale Trail offers an ideal hardpacked bridleway warm-up before the rough stuff begins. There's singletrack roads combined with sweeping shooting tracks and sands gravel scars to enjoy at your leisure. It's not an easy challenge but an ideal way to dip your toe into gravel events.

This event is part of Struggle Borderlands.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers

Location

  • Camping

Route

  • Cut off time
  • Food stations

Entries

  • All ages
  • Entries open
  • Enter online

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  • #1 of 4
Dales Bike Centre, Richmond

Road Ride 100K

00:00

£59

All ages

  • 100 km road cycling
  • Sun 15 Sep
  • #3 of 4
Dales Bike Centre, Richmond

Gravel Ride 50K

00:00

£59

All ages

  • 50 km gravel riding
  • Sun 15 Sep
  • #4 of 4
Dales Bike Centre, Richmond

Gravel Ride 100K

00:00

£59

All ages

  • 100 km gravel riding