The West Riding Classic - Long Route

The West Riding Classic is an independent, family run cycle sportive held in the Yorkshire Dales since 2010. It is a proudly analogue event which eschews the digital timing systems, high energy gels and anonymous technology of much of modern cycling.

The West Riding Classic returns with it’s clocking-in cards, delicious home cooked food and old-fashioned comradery.

Described by British Cycling as:
Great route! great food! great vibe! A must-do on the sportive calendar” .

Entry includes: donations to three good causes Cave Rescue, Goma Cycling Club and IWGB, free tea and coffee at start, finish and feed station, free meal at feedstation, clocking-in timer card.

Long route is 60 miles and includes significant climbing as it passes all three of the Yorkshire Three peaks Ingleborough, Whernside and Penyghent. All participants, friends and family will have free access to the Welcome to Goma exhibition which includes video, photography and VR headsets.

Sunday 26th May 2023 - Start 8am to 10:30am
Tickets £30