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The Peak Epic Sportive 2017

Cycle Sportive , Bakewell – Sunday, 04 Jun 2017

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Event Summary

Event Overview

The inaugural PEAK EPIC in 2013 set a new benchmark for a hard Peak District sportive and subsequent years have confirmed it as one of the UK’s toughest Grand Fondo’s definitely up there with the Dragon Ride and the Fred Whitton.

For all event details and previous years times/photos etc see http://darkwhitecycling.co.uk/sportives/peak-epic/

To see the 2017 fully comprehensive road book and in depth climb information go to https://darkwhitecycling.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/PeakEpic17-Road-Book.pdf

The truly epic long route ascends 4000m (>13000ft) in just 165km (103 miles) across the full breadth of Peak District taking in the; Hope Valley, Edale, Chapel-en-le-Frith, The Goyt Valley/Cat & Fiddle, Macclesfield Forest, Axe Edge, Longnor and finally Lathkill Dale.

The PEAK EPIC will take you over roads you never knew existed and away from the traffic filled major roads.

In addition to the long route there is the medium 100km route – for full route details please click here

The ride starts and finishes from Lady Manners School in the beautiful Peak District market town of Bakewell.

A Dark & White Cycling Sportive.


Event Details

Event URN:

399961

Start Date:

Sun, 4th Jun 2017

Event Type:

Cycle Sportive (Non-Competitive)

Venue:

Lady Manners School, Shutts Lane, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1JA

View map

Event Website:

Visit Website

British Cycling Grading:

This event has been graded using data collected by Ride with GPS

About the Event

Info for Riders

This event is organised by Dark & White Events (originally established 1996) who also bring you The Matlock Top Ten, The Igloo, The Battle of Bradfield (BOB) and The Buxton Spa sportives. As experienced cyclists ourselves we know exactly what we like to see at an event and we specialise in ensuring that all sportive participants achieve the best possible overall cycling experience.

The Rides

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165km Ride
Date Start Distance BCG Est. Field Size
Sun 04/06/17 08:00 165km / 103 miles 660 200
Entry: Postal: (£33.00), On Day: (£36.50)
Sun 04/06/17 – 08:00
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British Cycling Grading: 660 | Est. Field Size: 200
165km / 103 miles
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100km Ride
Date Start Distance BCG Est. Field Size
Sun 04/06/17 08:00 100km / 62 miles 223 100
Entry: Postal: (£28.00), On Day: (£31.00)
Sun 04/06/17 – 08:00
3
British Cycling Grading: 223 | Est. Field Size: 100
100km / 62 miles

Event Summary

Event Overview

The inaugural PEAK EPIC in 2013 set a new benchmark for a hard Peak District sportive and subsequent years have confirmed it as one of the UK’s toughest Grand Fondo’s definitely up there with the Dragon Ride and the Fred Whitton.

For all event details and previous years times/photos etc see http://darkwhitecycling.co.uk/sportives/peak-epic/

To see the 2017 fully comprehensive road book and in depth climb information go to https://darkwhitecycling.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/PeakEpic17-Road-Book.pdf

The truly epic long route ascends 4000m (>13000ft) in just 165km (103 miles) across the full breadth of Peak District taking in the; Hope Valley, Edale, Chapel-en-le-Frith, The Goyt Valley/Cat & Fiddle, Macclesfield Forest, Axe Edge, Longnor and finally Lathkill Dale.

The PEAK EPIC will take you over roads you never knew existed and away from the traffic filled major roads.

In addition to the long route there is the medium 100km route – for full route details please click here

The ride starts and finishes from Lady Manners School in the beautiful Peak District market town of Bakewell.

A Dark & White Cycling Sportive.


Event Details

Event URN:

399961

Start Date:

Sun, 4th Jun 2017

Event Type:

Cycle Sportive (Non-Competitive)

Venue:

Lady Manners School, Shutts Lane, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1JA

View map

Event Website:

Visit Website

British Cycling Grading:

This event has been graded using data collected by Ride with GPS

About the Event

Info for Riders

This event is organised by Dark & White Events (originally established 1996) who also bring you The Matlock Top Ten, The Igloo, The Battle of Bradfield (BOB) and The Buxton Spa sportives. As experienced cyclists ourselves we know exactly what we like to see at an event and we specialise in ensuring that all sportive participants achieve the best possible overall cycling experience.

The Rides

5
165km Ride
Date Start Distance BCG Est. Field Size
Sun 04/06/17 08:00 165km / 103 miles 660 200
Entry: Postal: (£33.00), On Day: (£36.50)
Sun 04/06/17 – 08:00
5
British Cycling Grading: 660 | Est. Field Size: 200
165km / 103 miles
3
100km Ride
Date Start Distance BCG Est. Field Size
Sun 04/06/17 08:00 100km / 62 miles 223 100
Entry: Postal: (£28.00), On Day: (£31.00)
Sun 04/06/17 – 08:00
3
British Cycling Grading: 223 | Est. Field Size: 100
100km / 62 miles

British Cycling Grading

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