Ride to the Sun 2026 is a premier cycling challenge that takes participants on a 100-mile journey through the night. Starting in Bitts Park, Carlisle, cyclists ride across the border into Scotland on quiet, scenic roads. This unique event tests endurance and spirit, offering a memorable experience for cycling enthusiasts. Join hundreds of riders for this annual challenge that celebrates the beauty of the landscape and the camaraderie of the cycling community.
What to Expect
A demanding but rewarding overnight cycling experience.
Who Should Attend
- Cyclists
- Endurance athletes
- Cycling enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
The ride starts at 7:00 PM on June 20 and concludes the following morning.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Ride to the Sun · Organization
The organizers of the annual Ride to the Sun cycling challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance?
100 miles.
Where does it start?
Bitts Park, Dacre Rd, Carlisle.
Is it overnight?
Yes, it is an overnight ride.
Where does it end?
In Scotland.
How can I register?
Registration is available via the Ride to the Sun website.
Is it a race?
It is a cycling challenge, not a race.
Tags
Sports
Cycling
Carlisle
Challenge
Endurance
Summary
A 100-mile overnight cycling challenge.
Reference:
sportive.com
Highlights
- 100-mile route
- Overnight cycling
- England to Scotland
- Scenic quiet roads
- Endurance challenge
- Annual event
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