Welcome to Ride the Trafalgar Way, the UK's most historic and innovative sportive. A legendary route, steeped in history.
We have eight different ride options in four Series 300, 200, 100 and Circular Series. From the 24 hour challenge of our 300 Series, Team Colossus and Solo Colossus to the solo rides in the 200 Series Defiance and Thunderer, 100 Series Britannia, Conqueror, Victory. Returning in 2018 will be our Circular Series in Salisbury Sirius,Spartiate, Sovereign #TW2018 dates are now open - Enter now

Sirius (2018)

Date: 14th July 2018

Start: Salisbury via Martin

Finish: Salisbury

Distance: 85km (53 miles)

At just 53 miles long, starting at Bishop Wordsworth’s School then taking in Ford, Porton, Winterslow, West Grimstead, Fordingbridge, Cranborne, Martin before finishing back in the cathedral city of Salisbury at Bishop Wordsworth’s School.

Defiance (2018)

Date: 14th July 2018

Start: Falmouth

Finish: Salisbury

Distance: 355.9km (221.0 miles)

Elevation Gain: 5,564m

At just over 220 miles long, starting at Pendennis Castle, Falmouth the route closely follows the route of 1805. Riders heads towards Truro, skirt the Dartmoor National Park and onto Exeter. From here riders then head towards the only stretch of road renamed 'The Trafalgar Way' in Axminster, pass the Jurassic coastline and the Hardy Monument before finishing in the cathedral city of Salisbury.

Victory (2018)

Date: 15th July 2018

Start: Salisbury

Finish: London

Distance: 137.6km (85.5 miles)

Elevation Gain: 1,231m

Victory is a solo night ride just over 85 miles in length. Starting in Salisbury, the ride runs through Andover, Overton, Basingstoke, Hook, Hartley Wintney, Camberley, Bagshot, Egham, Sunningdale, Hounslow, Chiswick, Hammersmith and Knightsbridge before finishing in Westminster.

the route

A ride that is 500km and 6,795m elevation gain, the #TrafalgarWay Colossus is a challenge like no other

events

Ride the Trafalgar Way is a sportive like no other and is steeped in history. There are four series; 300, 200, 100 and Circular Series. Start locations are in Falmouth, Exeter, Salisbury.

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