2nd June 2023
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Why Book This Trip?
The 2023 Tour of Cambridgeshire takes place alongside a weekend festival of cycling. It is one of two UK qualifier events for the 2023 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships that take place in Scotland in August 2023. For those looking to qualify for the 2023 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships, the ITT takes place on the Saturday and the 100 mile Gran Fondo on the Sunday. There are three Sportive distances (100, 70 and 50 miles) to choose from. All distances take riders through the beautiful Cambridgeshire countryside. Riders are guaranteed an electric event day atmosphere on completely traffic-free closed roads! The three routes cater to riders of all ages and abilities. Choose your challenge and step up to the starting line to support the fight against children’s cancer.
Qualify for the UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Scotland: The Tour of Cambridgeshire is a qualifying event for the Gran Fondo World Championships in Glasgow. Finish in the top 20% of riders in your age group.
What's Included?
Sign-Posted Route
Timing Chips
Mechanic
Sportive Entry
Finishers Medal
Itinerary
Day To Day
12.00 – Glamping, camping and motorhome parking opens
16.00-19.00 – The cycle EXPO is open
16.00-19.00 – Registration
16.00- 21.00 – Food fair and bar open until 22.00
19.00- 21.00 – Live music on outdoor stage
07.00 – Glamping, camping and motorhome parking opens
08.00 – The cycle EXPO is open
08.00 – Entries and events solutions opens
08.00 – 18.00 – Hospitality (club kermesse)
09,00 – 15.00 – Time Trail
09.00 – 16.00 – Bike storage powered by Pedal Cover.
10.00 – 16.00 – Rapha X Canyon guided ride (gravel)
11.30 – 18.00 – Canyon demo rides
13.00 – Food fair and bar until 22.00 PM
14.00 – YDP family activities
14.00 – 19.00 – Main stage talks/panels/workshops
14.30 – 16.30 – AZAYLIA family ride 2.5km
18.30 – Rapha X Canyon guided ride (Road)
18.30 – Canyon demo rides
18.30 – 21.00 – live music on outdoor stage
06.00 – Glamping, camping and motorhome parking opens
06.30 – The cycle EXPO is open
06.30 – Entries and events solutions opens
06.30 – 18.00 – Hospitality (club kermesse)
07.00 – 18.00 – Bike storage powered by Pedal Cover.
07.00 – 18.00 – Food fair ( Breakfast and coffee from 06.30)
08.00 – 16.30 – Main stage talks/panels/workshops
09.00 – 10.30 – Road Race, Gran Fondo and Sportive starts
10.00 – 16.00 – YDP family activities
10.30 – 17.00 – Canyon demo rides
11.45 – Road Race winner finish
17.00 – UCI Gran Fondo medal distribution (est time)
17.30 PM – Cycle EXPO closes
17.30 PM – Club Kermesse close
More About the Event
ITT Saturday 3 June 2023
Feel like a pro at the Time Trial (TT), with a full produced start area including a start ramp, professional commentary and 16.4 miles of racing on closed roads. The TT is the UK’s biggest time trial. The fully produced TT start area includes a ramp, sound and lighting, professional commentary and a countdown clock. Riders are set off individually at 20-second intervals.
The TT caters for any rider who is at least 19yrs* of age on 31st December in the year of the event. The start sheet is set out according to UCI Masters Age / Gender Classification, with no seeding. Each Masters Age group will have a podium ceremony, where the fastest rider will be awarded with a UCI jersey. It’s a sell-out event, so enter today to guarantee your place on the start ramp.
*Please note – Minimum age to qualify for the UCI GF World Championships is 19yrs.
Sportive Options
| Distance | Elevation | Difficulty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Route | 50 miles | 427m | 2/5 |
| Medium Route | 70 miles | 638m | 3/5 |
| Long Route | 100 miles | 698m | 4/5 |
| Long Route | 67 miles | 591m | 4/5 |
| Short Route | 16 miles | 250m | 1/5 |
You're in safe hands
We have a team of highly experienced professionals who have been organising cycling trips for over 25 years. We are members of ABTA and ATOL so book with confidence.
Plenty to choose from
Did you know we offer the biggest selection of European Gran Fondo and Cyclo-Sportive events.
Spread your payments
Our payment plan is an interest-free payment method where you will have the opportunity to spread payment for your booking. *Selected products. Terms and Conditions apply
Logistics covered
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 everything for you; transfers, bike transport, additional feed stops, rep support and more.
