250KM ULTRA ROUTE
Set to be the biggest and toughest Struggle Moors edition yet; the Struggle:NYM 250km Ultra route tests riders to ten iconic Yorkshire cycling climbs woven into an epic beautiful but brutal route.
189KM CLASSIC ROUTE
This classic distance features a whole new route for 2026 with additional new climbs such as Blakey Bank and Danby Beacon. However, the iconic ascents of Rosedale Chimney and Caper Hill (aka Glaisdale Horror) as still very much present.
130KM ROUTE
Aspiring riders are invited to join Struggle to take on a tough 130KM route. All routes are fully supported and any rider of any ability is welcome to join us.
DON'T MISS OUT!
Places in the 2026 edition are limited. Entries open 1st December while places last.
250KM ULTRA: 250 RIDERS
165 KM CLASSIC: 500 RIDERS
120KM ROUTE: 250 RIDERS
EXCLUSIVE FINISHER JERSEY
Order your 2026 celebratory finisher jersey and wear it with pride! Our jerseys are top quality Gobik kit, as worn by professional World Tour teams.
ENTER AS A TEAM FOR VIP WRIST BANDS
Get your mates on the start line with you. Create a team name, get your riding buddies to sign up under your team name. Four or more riders get VIP; allowing them to claim free pre-ride coffee for a caffeine kick and a celebratory post-ride beer.
EXCEPTIONAL RIDER SUPPORT
- Fully signposted route & GPX files provided
- Roadside safety and encouragement marshals
- Mechanical support and rider hotline for assistance
- Roving mechanical support
- Broomwagon recovery vehicle
OPTIMAL FEEDS
We pride ourselves in providing what riders need, when they need it, so get around our epic routes in the best shape. Our feed stations are stocked with tasty energy bars from Veloforte.
INSTANT RESULTS
While we're here for a fun time as well as a fast time, we publish results instantly as you cross the line so you can see how you fared and check out if you hit a Gold, Silver or Bronze time.
CLASS MEDAL & BIDON
Every rider deserves recognition after a Struggle. You'll get one of our iconic Struggle medals around your neck and also go home with a Struggle bidon to show off your achievement on the bike.
FREE PHOTOS
At Struggle you don't need to pay extra for a photo of yourself. We pay the best cycling photographers instead, so we can give everyone an epic memento of your pain face.
COLD BATH BEER
Thanks to our partners Cold Bath Brewery, every rider can celebrate their achievement at the finish line with their refreshing 1571 alcohol-free beer in our finish village.
Testimonials
"What a route, what an event. Well marked, great feed station with top notch gels and bars, brilliant pre and post atmosphere. These big rides are much better when part of an event, when you share your experience with others, it drives you on all the more and I’ll certainly be back."
