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Our view of the world, from the saddle.

50-100km

38 articles
Surrey countryside
50-100km26 Mar 2021

Shere Drop

The route is a challenging scenic loop through Surrey.

Blockhaus
50-100km22 Jan 2021

Blockhaus

This week's aspirational ride means heading over to Italy to take on the Blockhaus; a climb steeped in cycling history, first tackled in the Giro d'Italia back in...

Le Razzamatazz
50-100km15 Jan 2021

Le Razzamatazz

Le Razzamatazz takes in a few of the lesser-known and slightly more gentle climbs in the spectacular Vallée Verte.

Christmas pudding
50-100km25 Dec 2020

Decembergs

We have two routes to help you burn off that Christmas pud and keep your legs turning as we tick into the new year.

The Bartlett
50-100km27 Nov 2020

The Bartlett

An on and off-road route starting and ending in Beddington-Park, designed by legendary Pearson cyclo cross pro Tony Bartlett

Surrey Hills Sportive Breaks
50-100km23 Oct 2020

Glorious Gravel

The Surrey Hills but not as you know it. Starting from Cranleigh we tour the Winterfold Woods and the Hurtwood, the home of Mountain Biking south of London.

Heathrow Airport
50-100km23 Oct 2020

Planespotting

Interesting route out of London via Hillingdon. Busy roads at times, so aim to go out early and avoid the traffic.

Sent to the Tower!
50-100km11 Sep 2020

Sent to the Tower!

A mix of gravel and road on the way to Leith Hill Tower via Redlands woods. The tower offers one of the most iconic views in Surrey.

Fens and White Elephants cycling route
50-100km1 Sep 2020

Fens and White Elephants

This route sets off along the River Cam and Lode Way towards Ely - cross nature reserves and bird reserves on a well-marked National Cycleway.

Are you being Observed? - A Northern Classic
50-100km27 Aug 2020

Are you being Observed? - A Northern Classic

The route starts and finishes in the Altrincham area of South Manchester and takes in some of Cheshire's nicest lanes and villages. 

Little Badminton Village
50-100km21 Aug 2020

Industrial Revolutions

Starting and finishing at the Bath Railway station, this route takes on the National cycleways, abandoned railways and canals of the industrial revolution from Bath towards Bristol and...

What have the Romans ever done for us?
50-100km12 Jun 2020

What have the Romans ever done for us?

This route sets off through Wimbledon Common, along the Hogsmeade River to Epsom Common. Follow the Roman road down to Box Hill, then across towards Ranmore where you join...

Bluebells in woods
50-100km6 May 2020

Life On Mars

This ride takes its name from a Strava section on the route, called Life on Mars. Quite apt we thought when the world feels like a slightly alien...

Pearson Inside Out Gravel Series
50-100km17 Mar 2020

Pearson Inside Out Gravel Series

GRAVEL 52KM 337M Ride Type Distance Elevation Gain The route promises to introduce even the most experienced navigators to a ride which spans lesser know paths and tracks...

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