LAUNCH OF NEW GRAVEL CYCLING Sports travel experts Sportive Breaks offer bespoke premium travel packages for cyclists looking to take part in Europe’s most prestigious cycling events, cycling breaks and weekenders. Whether you are looking for your next big endurance challenge or simply some time away cycling with like-minded people, Sportive Breaks promote a host … Read more
Etape du tour – 9th July 2023 Fancy getting your hands on entry & accommodation to the 2023 Etape du Tour? Simply put your email in the box below & you will entered into a prize draw to win! Who are Sportive Breaks? Sportive Breaks offer the biggest selection of European Gran Fondo and Cyclo-Sportive … Read more
MAKE 2023 YOUR YEAR If 2023 is the year you want to try a new challenge, we have a calendar packed full of spectacular cycling events around the world. We know the routes, we know the roads. We know how the event works and the best hotels for the start and finish. We organise … Read more
Fancy getting your hands on an official INEOS print? Simply select the photo tag number you’d like to win, enter your email and press enter! Terms & conditions: Please note this competition is now closed. Open to entrants 18 years of age or older. Winners will be chosen at random and notified by the Sportive … Read more
Top Tips for Training in Winter With the cold weather setting in, getting out on the bike may seem more difficult than normal. With conditions being colder and wetter there are several things you can do to make sure that you’re safe and getting the most out of your winter rides. Check out some … Read more
2022 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships Review Sportive Breaks’ own Chris Breckon qualified for the UCI Gran Fondo World Championships and took part in Trento recently. Here’s his report on how he got on. On September 13th I travelled to Trento, Italy to take part in the 2022 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships and I … Read more
In professional cycling, the Triple Crown is the name given to winning 3 major titles in the same year. Usually the Giro d’Italia, the Tour de France and the World Championships. Not many riders have achieved this remarkable feat. Eddy Merckx managed it and later Stephen Roche also won the Tour, Giro and World Championships … Read more
We are proud to be appointed as Official Fan and Amateur Participant Travel and Experience Provider for the 2023 UCI UCI Cycling World Championships UCI Cycling World Championships will take place in Glasgow and across Scotland from 3 – 13 August 2023. Sportive Breaks has a wealth of experience working across major events and will … Read more
It’s what we do and it’s in our name so we’re always on the lookout for new events to add to our line up of the best Sportives and Gran Fondos. Over the last few weeks we’ve been busy at Sportive breaks HQ with adding new Sportives to our programme. You can already book for … Read more