EPIC NEW STRUGGLE SPORTIVE
SATURDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER 2023
DALES BIKE CENTRE | REETH | YORKSHIRE
The Northern borderlands of the beautiful yet brutal Yorkshire Dales features some epic cycling climbs woven together with fast valley roads and awesome descents. Borderlands boasts bucket-list climbs and jaw-dropping scenery with the detailed organisation and pro-level support that you've have come to expect from a Struggle event.
108 MILE ROUTE
Struggle are synonymous with gnarley 108 mile routes. For riders keen to take their first pedal strokes at a Struggle, we're pleased to offer a 100KM option.
BUCKET-LIST CLIMBS
Our route takes us on a tour of the Yorkshire three peaks and their surrounding road summits including Buttertubs Pass, Fleet Moss and more.
EXPERT ORGANISATION & SUPPORT
Let Yorkshire's leading cycling events company take care of all the details so you can just rock up and ride your bike feeling safe and looked after.
WHAT'S BORDERLANDS?
- Expertly organised 3rd epic sportive by Struggle
- Roving mechanical support from Cadenza Cycles
- Feeds stacked with great sports nutrition by Maurten and Veloforte
- Free celebratory beer by Cold Bath Brewing
- Hosted, fed & watered by Dales Bike Centre
MAKE IT A WEEKENDER
- Camp at Dales Bike Centre on Friday and/or Saturday
- Take on Borderlands Road on Saturday
- Breakfast and dinner available both nights
- Tackle Borderlands Gravel on Sunday
- Talks from gravel pros & experts + Rab kit shop open
TENT & CAMPER PITCHES
Roll out of bed and ride by taking advantage of our onsite camping & bunk rooms.
PRE- & POST-RIDE SCRAN
Dales Bike Centre will be serving up nightly nosh, hearty breakfast, pre-ride espressos and post-ride grub.
BORDERLANDS GRAVEL
Max-out the weekend by taking on Borderlands Gravel with 50km or 100km parcours.
Taking place on Sunday 3rd September is our new epic gravel event. Why not max-out the weekend with this awesome two-day challenge.
With an awesome 100KM option on Saturday, you can rack up 200KM with the gravel ride on the Sunday.
Fancy bringing your fan club to cheer you on? Families are more than welcome. Why not bring the kids bikes and take them on the Swale Trail? The route is a 12 mile traffic-free off-road trail from Dales Bike Centre to Muker. It's ideal for mini-Strugglers. What's more, every kid who completes a section of the Swale Trail gets a Struggle sticker at the finish line and a cake on us in the Dales Bike Centre!
Limited Places Available! Don't delay. Sign up and Start training with purpose!