The Dartmoor Classic
Cycle Sportive

What's Included ?

There are three route options to choose from; the Piccolo which is 39 miles, the Medio which is 68 miles or the Grande which is 109 miles. All Dartmoor Classic entry includes the following:
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British Cycling Registered Event

The Dartmoor Classic has been registered and approved by British Cycling
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Public Liability Insurance

The event runs under a public liability policy
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Secure online entry management system

Rest assured that your details remain safe when signing up for the event
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Rider Pack

You will be issued a rider pack with your ride number, timing chip and other ride information.
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Free car parking at Newton Abbot Racecourse

The Dartmoor Classic car park at Newton Abbot Racecourse is free for event participants
Dartmoor Classic event village at Newton Abbot Racecourse

Welcome Village with music & entertainment

Enjoy the atmosphere and excitement with other riders and check out other stalls before and after you ride.
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Electronic chip timing

You will be timed automatically with an electronic timing chip that sticks to your helmet.
Dartmoor Classic marshal at Princetown

Well signed and marshalled routes

The Dartmoor Classic has been recognised as one of the best marshalled sportives in the UK.
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Route Map & GPS Files

The routes are available digitally and as GPS files for you to follow if you wish.
Dartmoor Classic support vehicle for cyclists

Rider + Bike Recovery Service

If your legs finally give in or you have an un-repairable mechanical we will get you back to Newton Abbot with your bike.
Dartmoor Search and Rescue vehicle used as part of the Dartmoor Classic event support

First aid cover with professional medics

You will be looked after by our professional medics with an on the day emergency number.
Happy cyclists at the Princetown Feed Station on the Dartmoor Classic route

Well stocked Feed Stations (Sweet & Savoury)

The Dartmoor Classic is famous for it's high quality well stocked feed station where you can pick up a hearty slice of Homity Pie. Plus a huge selection of other goodies.
A selection of drinks at the Dartmoor Classic Princetown Feed Station

Energy Drinks, Gels, and Bars

We supply riders with energy drinks, Gels or bars to keep you going.
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Personal results at finish + Live Results

See how well you did and set a personal goal to beat next year with all entries getting their ride automatically timed.
A selection of Dartmoor Classic finishers medals

Finisher's Medal

Congratulations ! All finishers receive a finishers medal with Medio and Grande riders able to earn Gold, Silver or Bronze.
The Dartmoor Classic riders Goody Bag

High Quality Goody Bag

Pick up your Dartmoor Classic goody bag containing useful information and high quality products.
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Event T-Shirt

This year there will be a Dartmoor Classic finishers jersey, custom designed for this event.
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Event Photography service

Keep a reminder of the day with a great photo of yourself out on the course taken by our event photographers.
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Post-Ride Massage Service

The Dartmoor Classic welcome village has a large sports massage tent to help rub away any aches and pains.
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Donations to supported charities

The Dartmoor Classic donates to many local charities each year. AIMS of Dawlish is this years partner charity. Thank you for your support.
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Participation in a top British Sportive!

Many cyclists regard the Dartmoor Classic as their "must do" event each year. If it's your first year, congratulations and welcome to a fun and enthusiastic group of like minded riders.

What routes are there ?

Grande
109m
175km
Challenge yourself with the longest and hardest route of the Dartmoor Classic Sportive taking in the toughest climbs.
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Medio
68m
110km
Climbing most of the tough hills on Dartmoor, the Medio is definitely not a soft option.
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Piccolo
39m
62km
Commit yourself to ride 39 miles of Dartmoor, a great first time sportive adventure.
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Dartmoor Classic 2024 Sportive Partners

We would like to thank our partners who help make this event one of the best in the UK

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