CyclingGran Fondo

Wheelbase Fred Whitton Challenge

9 May 2027
Grasmere, England, United Kingdom
The Fred Whitton Challenge

Race details

Modality

Individual

Organizer

The Fred Whitton Challenge

Distance

180.25 km

Elevation

+3,500 m

Participants

2,500

Capacity

2,500

Start time

06:00

Terrain

Asphalt

Difficulty

Advanced

Course profile

Mountainous

Minimum age

18+

Certified

No

Event description

The Wheelbase Fred Whitton Challenge is one of the UK's most legendary road cycling events, starting and finishing in the scenic village of Grasmere. This grueling 180km route takes riders through the heart of the Lake District, featuring 3,500m of elevation gain and iconic climbs like Hardknott and Wrynose Pass.

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Sport

Cycling

Distance

Gran Fondo

Country

United Kingdom

Region

England