The Wrecker

Ride The Wrecker presents an epic 740km (460-mile) ultra gravel race that winds its way across Britain from Lands End to the finish line at the iconic Herne Hill Velodrome. This self-supported, GPS-tracked event challenges participants with a grueling course featuring over 10,000 meters of climbing and five strategically placed checkpoints along the route.
The journey through Britain's diverse landscapes includes rugged moorland, historic mining tracks, ancient chalk paths, and stretches where riders will face night riding conditions. With no shortcuts allowed, each participant must navigate a mix of challenging terrain and unpredictable weather as they push their limits over multiple days. The race is designed to test not just physical endurance but also mental fortitude.
Riders can expect an immersive experience that captures the essence of British gravel racing, blending historical routes with modern adventure sports. As competitors make their way through varied landscapes and face the elements head-on, Ride The Wrecker offers a unique blend of grit and glory in one unforgettable event.
The race culminates at Herne Hill Velodrome, where riders will cross the finish line after days of relentless effort on some of Britain's most demanding gravel terrain. This is an adventure for those who seek to push their limits and experience the full spectrum of what British cycling has to offer in a single event.
Ride The Wrecker promises an unparalleled journey through stunning scenery, historic paths, and challenging conditions that will be remembered long after crossing the finish line on August 26, 2027.