Push your limits, discover your strength.

Join us in carving new paths at the inaugural UK Ultra-Cycling Challenge. Test your mettle with our 150, 250 or 500-mile routes, passing ancient battle grounds and mighty mountains. Here, it’s not just about the finish line; it’s about the glory of the ride and the roar of a celebration that awaits. With founder Steve Morgan imparting his hard-earned wisdom pre-event, you’ll be equipped to thrive. This is your adventure – an adventure where passion meets perseverance. Sign up now and be a part of the legacy!

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Intro to ultra

Staggered start, united finish

Live GPS tracking

Track 2024 entries live

The earliest start date will be on the 18th but the aim is to get all riders back around 4Pm on Saturday 21st September ready for the party to start!! Track them using the map below or click the link below.

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Earliest start 18th September, all finish together at 4PM on the 21st September, 2024

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  • Access to customised training.
  • Full GPX map downloads available.
  • Access to your rider portal.  
  • Full kit list with discounts to help you along the way
  • Individual start times to create party finish

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Borderland500 is more than just a big ride; it’s an immersive experience that will challenge your body, mind, and spirit. Conquer the scenic routes of the borderlands, a region brimming with breath-taking landscapes and hidden gems. As you traverse the terrain, you’ll discover the resilience and determination that lie within, forging unforgettable memories along the way.

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Where we came from...

Steve Morgan, twice a top ten finisher in the Pan Celtic Race, founded the UK Ultra-Cycle Challenge to share his passion for ultra cycling. He sought to create an inclusive event, welcoming both seasoned cyclists and newcomers. Incorporating local bike shops, Steve ensured expert support for every rider. His unique approach to the race features a staggered start, emphasising a collective finish, symbolising unity and perseverance. With advanced GPS tracking, participants enjoy a secure and immersive experience. This challenge is Steve’s tribute to the spirit of ultra cycling, inviting everyone to partake in this thrilling journey.

 

 

 

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