2023-12-01 12:28:49 - Ballot entries open today for the Fred Whitton Challenge 2024. Renowned as one of the UK's toughest sportives, the next edition takes place on Sunday 12 May 2024. The...
2022-01-17 11:10:27 - Ballot entries close this weekend for the Fred Whitton Challenge 2022. This year's ride takes place on Sunday 8 May 2022 and will start and finish in the picturesque...
2021-02-12 15:11:47 - This year's Fred Whitton Challenge has been postponed until September, amid the latest round of date changes prompted by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Originally set...
2020-01-07 09:49:14 - Ballot entries are now open for the Fred Whitton Challenge 2020. This year's ride takes place on Sunday 7th June 2020 and will start and finish in the picturesque...
2019-01-10 17:36:06 - Entries for this year's Fred Whitton Challenge are now open. Or at least, entries to the ballot are open: with only 2,000 bibs available, the organisers are once again...
2018-07-18 14:41:29 - Two months have passed since 2,500 riders, lucky enough to secure a place through the hugely oversubscribed ballot, took on the infamous Saddleback Fred Whitton...
2018-01-23 13:06:28 - The ballot results have been announced for the 19th annual Saddleback Fred Whitton Challenge. Taking place on 13 May, this bucket-list event, ranked alongside La...
2018-01-03 11:20:02 - The ballot is now open for the Saddleback Fred Whitton Challenge 2018. With only 2,000 places allocated by ballot, this event is hugely oversubscribed every year. The...
2017-12-01 13:59:43 - Trekking through the stunning passes of the Lake District, the Fred Whitton Challenge is among the oldest and toughest sportives in the UK. 2018 will see the 19th...
2017-05-02 15:17:38 - The organisers of the iconic Fred Whitton Challenge, long established as among the most fearsome cyclosportives in the UK, have announced a partnership with Human Race,...
2016-12-13 15:46:30 - Advance charity entries for the 2017 edition of the Fred Whitton Challenge are now open. Offering a guaranteed place on arguably the UK's toughest sportive before...