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World Championship places on the line as Wales’ only UCI gravel race opens entries for 2027
Entries are now open for Graean Cymru 2027, the only UCI-sanctioned cycling race in Wales and a qualifying round of the…
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Dirty Reiver 2027 entries vanish in a cloud of dust
The Dirty Reiver has cemented its status as the UK’s most sought after gravel event, with entries for the 2027 edition…
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Rouvy gears up for indoor season with new routes and Zwift hardware compatibility
Rouvy, the real-world cycling training app, has launched a swathe of updates ahead of the coming indoor cycling season. New features…
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BBB Cycling Launches Slice 600i Front Light With New Smart Features and ModeSync Functionality
With autumn on the horizon, Dutch brand BBB Cycling today launched their new Slice 600i: a compact, computer mounted headlight with…
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Dirty Reiver dials it up to 11 for ’27
Fresh off the back of their 10th anniversary this year, Focal Events have unveiled the biggest edition yet of their flagship…
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Welsh Govt backs RideCymru with three-year investment ahead of 2027 Tour de France visit
The Welsh Government has announced a new three-year investment in RideCymru, the multi-day road cycling event created by Threshold Sports, as…
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Sir Chris Hoy to chair Science in Sport’s Elite Performance Advisory Panel
Science in Sport has announced that six-time Olympic champion Sir Chris Hoy has been appointed Chair of its Elite Performance Advisory Panel….
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Find your next sportive hotel with Book It Please
After a long, wet winter training hard on local roads, what better way to reward yourself – and test that hard-earned…
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Take on the Tour de Ovacome Challenge this August
Looking for a cycling challenge this summer – one that goes beyond just ticking off miles on a bike? The Tour…
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New home and new challenge for European Cycle Events sportives
European Cycle Events has launched a new website, thesportivecollection.com, for its UK sportives for 2027. The new site will host information and…
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Win a set of ENVE wheels at Stone Circle
ENVE are back at The Stone Circle this year as Official Wheel Partner, bringing the brand’s new G SES gravel race…
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Specialized and Hutchinson join Dalby Grit gravel race as official sponsors
Focal Events, the northern powerhouse behind the UK’s premier gravel events, have unveiled leading bike brand Specialized and French tyre specialists…
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GRVL launches first women’s gravel cycling collection
GRVL Apparel has unveiled its first-ever women’s collection, hailing it as a “major milestone” for the brand and a significant step…
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Going Long: What does it take to transition from sportives to ultra cycling? Sportive.com talks ultras with Race Across founder Arnaud Manzanini
Ultra-cycling has always occupied a curious space somewhere between competitive sport, personal expedition and controlled self-destruction. Few people have done more…
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Grand Tour Club launches Le Tour de Britain
Grand Tour Club has launched Le Tour de Britain – a new series of road cycling sportives across the UK, celebrating…
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GRVL launch new ADVNTR Hydration Pack with modular design
GRVL Apparel have launched a new ADVNTR Hydration Pack, billed as “a high-performance solution for gravel cyclists seeking durability, adaptability, and…
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Flash sale: Save 20% on entry to RIDE Series sportives
Looking for your next challenge on the bike? With the weather improving and more riders getting back out on the roads,…
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Stone Circle launches 340km overnight gravel ultra
Organisers of the Stone Circle Gravel Festival (26-28 June, Wiltshire, UK) have announced a new invite-only challenge for 2026. The ‘Knight…
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Rolling roads & royal romance: RIDE Castle returns to Kent this May
RIDE Castle returns on Sunday 10 May 2026, with cyclists setting off from Tonbridge for a full day riding through picturesque…
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Win 2x entries to Etape Caledonia!
Etape Caledonia returns on Sunday 10 May, treating cyclists to a spectacular day’s riding on closed roads amid epic Highland views….
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Quella opens new Shoreditch flagship store
British commuter bike brand Quella have opened their first retail store at BOXPARK Shoreditch in East London. The launch marks a…
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Coast to coast in a day: Frontier 300 adds one-day road ultra for 2026
Riding 300km over two days wasn’t enough for you, so Focal Events, organisers of the popular Panaracer Dirty Reiver, Dalby Grit…
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Panaracer launches new high-speed GravelKing ZX tyre with up to 55mm width
Panaracer has expanded its popular GravelKing tyre line-up with the introduction of the Gravelking ZX, an all-new gravel tyre designed for…
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Ride Milan-San Remo live with Wout van Aert on ROUVY
Right up until Sunday, it looked like a creditable third place at Milano-Sanremo would be Wout van Aert’s best result of…
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Genesis Bikes and Maxxis join The Gralloch Ultra as full 323km route unveiled
Red On Sports today have announced Genesis Bikes as title sponsor of The Gralloch Ultra, with Maxxis joining as presenting partner…
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Fred Whitton diversion adds monster Struggle Climb for 2026
Cover photo: James Vincent / Wheelbase The Fred Whitton Challenge (10 May, Cumbria) is already among the UK’s toughest cycling challenges,…
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Subscribe to Sportive Club and claim a free AeroPress coffee maker
Cycling and coffee go hand in hand: all the best rides have a coffee stop, don’t they? That’s why we’ve teamed…
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Win 2x entries to Liege-Bastogne-Liege Challenge
It’s Flanders weekend, and to celebrate we’re giving away 2x pairs of entries to another of cycling’s monuments: the Liege-Bastogne-Liege Challenge….
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Iconic Cycling Events launch Easter sportive sale
Iconic Cycling Events have launched a flash sale for Easter weekend on their 2026 programme of sportives. Their five classic rides include…
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Ride the greatest stages in Tour de France history with Le Loop “Tour of Tours” 2027
The route for Le Loop’s 2027 Tour of Tours has been announced, and it looks like it’ll be a vintage year…
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April Fools Day roundup: Best cycling jokes that (almost) had us fooled
It’s April 1st, the favourite day of jokers everywhere as they bid to fool their friends and followers with a far-fetched…
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Entries open for Gran Fondo Alberto Contador
Entries have opened for this year’s edition of Gran Fondo Alberto Contador. Taking place on Saturday 19 September 2026, the Gran…
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Etape Loch Ness sells out in record time
Etape Loch Ness 2026 has sold out as demand for Scotland’s spectacular closed-road cycling event has once again proven unstoppable. The…
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New explorr gravel cycling festival coming to Scotland
Entries are now open for the inaugural explorr Festival, a new outdoor endurance festival in Banchory, Scotland that will feature a spectacular…
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New Sportive Club launch: Subscribe and save on your favourite cycling events & gear
Sportive.com is excited to announce the launch of Sportive Club! Our new membership club is now open to all sportive fans…
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Spring colours: evolve adds three new designs to CIMA race bike
Evolve, the Xiamen-based bike brand whose debut model the CIMA launched last year to wide acclaim, has unveiled three new colourways…
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GRVL launches NYCHTHEMERON 24h gravel challenge
GRVL Apparel have launched NYCHTHEMERON, a self-guided endurance gravel cycling challenge designed to test riders’ resilience, endurance, and self-reliance. The challenge…
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Alas RideLondon, we knew it well…
RideLondon will not return in 2026 – and may be finished for good – organisers have confirmed. “RideLondon, the world’s greatest…
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Ribble Outliers unveil squad and bike for 2026 gravel race season
The UK’s leading gravel race team, the Ribble Outliers have unveiled their squad and kit ahead of the 2026 race season….
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Ready for 3906m of climbing? The North York Moors want a word…
Entries are open for Struggle North York Moors – one of Struggle Events’ Yorkshire trilogy, which rank among the UK’s toughest…
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Entries open for Ireland’s biggest sportive
Entries are open for Ireland’s biggest sportive, the Wicklow 200. Now in its 42nd year, the Wicklow 200 will take place on…
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Entries open for Dalby Grit 2026
Entries are open for Dalby Grit, the second edition of the gravel race from Dirty Reiver organisers Focal Events. Taking place…
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Moonlit mayhem! Dark Skies Gravel returns this February
Dark Skies, a unique night-time gravel and MTB ride, returns on 28 February to Sutton Bank National Park Centre near Thirsk. …
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Tour de France reveals UK stages for 2027 Grand Départ
The Tour de France returns to the UK in 2027, along with the Tour de France Femmes – and today the…
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New Gravel & Adventure Bike Expo brings best of Adventure and Ultra Cycling to London this January
The Adventure Travel Show, the UK’s leading event for off-beaten-track travel since the 1990s, is set to debut a new feature…
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Just three days left to save with Early Bird offer on Iconic Cycling Events 2026 sportives
Iconic Cycling Events – the team behind some of the UK’s most popular sportives including Bike Bath and Bike Oxford –…
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EF Pro Cycling to ride in ASSOS kit from 2026
ASSOS of Switzerland, pioneers of technical cycling apparel since 1976, have been revealed as the official technical apparel partner of EF…
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Entries open for Tour de Ricky 2026
Entries open Christmas Eve for the fourth Tour de Ricky: the annual audax-style ride from West London Cycling club. Based near Rickmansworth…
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Great Scott! Trail running… at a cycling event?
Focal Events (you’ll know them as the team behind the infamous Dirty Reiver gravel race), have announced the introduction of trail…
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Struggle Events celebrate 10th birthday with new 250km Ultra route
Yorkshire sportive specialists Struggle will be 10 next year. And they’re celebrating the only way they know how: with an extremely…
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The Bastard is back! Entries open for Enve Stone Circle 2026
Entries are now open for the ENVE Stone Circle 2026, one of the UK’s most popular weekend gravel festivals. Following a record-breaking…
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The Gralloch goes long with new 330km ultra challenge
The Gralloch, one of Britain’s leading gravel cycling events, has unveiled a major new addition for 2026:Â The Gralloch Ultra. Set to…
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La Stelvio Santini unveils new gravel format for 2026
La Stelvio Santini will feature a new gravel event the day before the iconic road sportive for 2026.
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Entries open for Hell of the Ashdown 2026
Entries have opened for the 2026Â Hell of the Ashdown sportive. The hill-packed early season sportive has always been popular, but recent…
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Roadies welcome: New tarmac edition of Frontier 300 unveiled
Focal Events, organisers of the popular Panaracer Dirty Reiver, Dalby Grit and Gravel Rocks events, have announced the introduction of an…
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Massive L’Etape! Etape du Tour 2026 route revealed
The route for the 2026 Etape du Tour has been revealed – and it’s shaping up to be one of the toughest ever….
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Best of Welsh gravel: Entries open for Graean Cymru 2026
Graean Cymru, one of the largest gravel cycling races in the world, is set to return to North Wales as part…
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Golazo extends UCI Gravel and Gran Fondo World Series deal
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) have announced the extension of their partnership with Golazo for the organisation of the UCI Gravel World…
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Entries open for Etape Loch Ness
The countdown is on to the UK’s most spectacular cycling event, as the Etape Loch Ness returns on Sunday, 26 April…
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Entries open for Marmotte Alps 2026
Entries are now open for the Marmotte Granfondo Alps 2026. One of Europe’s premier sportive cycling challenges, La Marmotte will take place…
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