Gravel & Adventure Cycling Events in United Kingdom
Upcoming gravel and adventure cycling events in United Kingdom (2027): 18 listed events including ultra-distance races, gravel races, and gravel rides. Ultra-distance and bikepacking events are listed whatever the surface — road, gravel, or mixed. Compare published dates, distances, elevation, entry fees and registration details where available.
Listings published on 2026-11-06. Check current dates, fees and registration with the organizer before booking.
Open the interactive calendar for United Kingdom →Upcoming events · 18
2027 · 18 events
| Date | Event | Location | Type | Distance | Elevation | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 – 21 Mar | Solstice Series: Equinox OmniloopTBA | Ashton KeynesWiltshire · GB | Ultra | 3 loops · 200 km+ over 24 h | — | £90 |
| 10 – 11 Apr | Norfolk 360Open | ClaxtonNorfolk · GB | Ultra | ~580 km (360 miles, 4 loops) | — | £120 / £210 |
| 23 – 25 Apr | Dirty ReiverWaitlist | KielderNorthumberland · GB | Race | 65 / 130 / 200 / 280 km | — | £80 / £95 / £110 / £125 |
| 25 Apr | Southern GritOpens 30 Jan | Herne Hill, LondonLondon · GB | Ride | 100 / 110 km | TBC | £50 |
| 1 – 3 May | Pan Celtic Gravel Rally | LlanrwstConwy · GB | Race | 94 / 136 km | 2,115 / 3,122 m | — |
| 7 – 11 May | Wild West CountryTBA | BrimscombeGloucestershire · GB | Ultra | TBC | TBC | £170 |
| 8 – 13 May | Highland Trail 550TBA | TyndrumScotland · GB | Ultra | ~880 km (550 miles) | ~16,000 m | — |
| 9 May | Dalby DevilOpen | Dalby ForestNorth Yorkshire · GB | Ride | 30 / 50 / 80 / 130 / 160 km | TBC | — |
| 14 – 16 May | The GrallochUCIOpen | Gatehouse of FleetDumfries & Galloway · GB | Race | 111 km race · 323 km Genesis Gralloch Ultra | 1,761 m (111 km race) | — |
| 22 – 23 May | Tor DivideTBA | BamfordPeak District · GB | Ultra | 150 / 250 km (3 routes) | ~5,500 m (250 km Divide route) | — |
| 29 May – 1 Jun | Aethelred UltraTBA | SalisburyWiltshire · GB | Ultra | 600 km | ~7,500 m | — |
| 29 – 30 May | Dorset Gravel DashOpen | Worth MatraversDorset · GB | Ride | 152 km | 2,000 m | £99 |
| 3 – 6 Jun | The Great British Escapade | CanterburyKent · GB | Ultra | 485 km | 8,000 m | £90 |
| 5 – 6 Jun | Graean CymruUCIOpen | Llyn BrenigWales · GB | Race | 105 km | 1,915 m | — |
| 11 – 20 Jul | Pan Celtic Race | ConwyConwy · GB | Ultra | 736 / 1,587 / 2,426 km | 7,557 / 16,700 / 26,558 m | — |
| 11 – 12 Sept | The North RaceTBA | LeedsWest Yorkshire · GB | Ultra | TBC | TBC | — |
| 18 – 19 Sept | Calder Divide Trail | Hebden BridgeWest Yorkshire · GB | Ultra | 161 / 245 km | TBC | £45 / £65 / £85 / £115 |
| 25 – 26 Sept | Solstice Series: Equinox Sun Race | TynemouthTyne and Wear · GB | Ultra | 450 km | TBC | £120 |
Past editions · 19
2026 · 19 events
| Date | Event | Location | Type | Distance | Elevation | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 – 22 Mar | Battle on the Beach | PembreyWales · GB | Race | 45 km | TBC | — |
| 25 Apr | Dirty Reiver | KielderNorthumberland · GB | Race | 65 / 130 / 200 km | — | — |
| 8 May | Wild West Country | BodminCornwall · GB | Ultra | 800 km | 11,000 m | — |
| 16 May | The GrallochUCI | Gatehouse of FleetDumfries and Galloway · GB | Race | — | — | — |
| 28 May | The Great British Escapade | DerbyDerbyshire · GB | Ultra | 480 km | 8,500 m | — |
| 18 Jun | Solstice Sprint | PerthPerth and Kinross · GB | Ultra | 1,000 km | 12,500 m | — |
| 26 – 28 Jun | Stone Circle Gravel Festival | Old SarumWiltshire · GB | Festival | 80 / 130 / 220 / 340 km | TBC | £100 |
| 27 – 28 Jun | Grinduro ScotlandGRD | ThornhillDumfries and Galloway · GB | Race | — | — | — |
| 27 Jun | The Wild Westie | AberfoyleScotland · GB | Ride | 102 / 204 km | 1,750 / 3,370 m | — |
| 4 Jul | Lancashire Gravel Epic | Gisburn ForestLancashire · GB | Ride | 68 / 103 km | 1,500 / 2,200 m | — |
| 11 Jul | Pan Celtic Race | ConwyConwy · GB | Ultra | 1,000 / 1,650 / 2,295 km | — | — |
| 18 Jul | The Centurion | ThruxtonHampshire · GB | Ride | 97 / 208 km | 1,200 / 2,550 m | — |
| 15 Aug | GBDURO | Land's EndCornwall · GB | Ultra | 2,000 km | — | — |
| 5 – 6 Sept | Graean CymruUCI | RuthinWales · GB | Race | 111 km | 1,059 m | — |
| 19 – 20 Sept | Calder Divide Trail | Hebden BridgeWest Yorkshire · GB | Ultra | 151 / 235 km | — | £25 |
| 26 – 28 Sept | Solstice Series: Equinox Sun Race | TynemouthTyne and Wear · GB | Ultra | 450 km | — | — |
| 26 – 27 Sept | Dunoon Dirt Dash 100 | DunoonScotland · GB | Ride | ~138 km (2 days) | ~2,150 m | £99 |
| 10 Oct | Sherwood Pines Gravel X | ClipstoneNottinghamshire · GB | Ride | 60 / 85 km | 550 / 800 m | — |
| 31 Oct – 1 Nov | Iceni 360 | BrandonSuffolk · GB | Ultra | 580 km | — | — |
Gravel & Adventure Cycling Events in United Kingdom