When: 24th March 2024
Where: Start and finish in Ditchling, East Sussex, 5 miles north of Brighton
How long: 60 miles (1166m climbing)
How much: £30 (or £33 from 1 Feb 2024)
Type of course: Fully-signed rolling route with short, punchy hills, long drags, and some long, fast stretches on quiet roads.
Why this in March? You’ve done some winter miles (haven’t you?), now you want to see what your Spring legs are like along with a few hundred other riders…
Standards (please note, these are not medals, they are times to aim for):
|
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men |
Inside 4 hours |
Inside 4h.30 |
Inside 5 hours |
| Women |
Inside 4h.30 |
Inside 5h.05 |
Inside 5h.40 |
(You don’t have to hit a bronze time to take part – these are only targets to aim for. If you don’t achieve the time you want, come back and get it the following year. 
Number of riders: 500
Feedstation – sponsored by Infinity Foods, Brighton: Supplying energy drinks, water, sumptuous food. Pasta, tea and coffee back at the HQ afterwards (included in entry fee).
Timing system: SPORTident electronic timing
Trouble on the day? : SAG wagon if you break down; First aid/paramedics in attendance
