Pedal the Peaks Sportive 2026

Pedal the Peaks is a cycle sportive taking place in glorious parts of the Peak District. 

With two distances to choose from, a shorter route of 60 miles and over 5600ft of ascent and a mighty 95-mile challenge with over 8000ft of ascent. You’ll ride through charming Peak District villages and take in stunning views along the way. 

We are delighted to be partnering with Ashgate Hospice for the second year. £5 from each entry will go towards supporting them to ensure they can continue caring for the people of North Derbyshire.

Last year’s total donated was £1820.69

​Ashgate Hospice provides free care and support for adults with life-limiting or incurable illnesses like cancer and neurological conditions. We also support the people who are important to them, ensuring dignity and comfort for all. 

What’s Included:

• A warm welcome from a friendly team 
• Three well stocked feed stations – 2 on the shorter route and the third on the long route. 
• GPX route files 
• Fully way marked route 
• Professional mechanic tent 
• Mechanical support van 
• All riders will receive a medal and free pint after the ride. 
• Event village
• Hot food and bar afterwards.