Tour de Broads – Winter Challenge Series 2025

The Tour de Broads Winter Series is back to keep you motivated in November and December and fill the Christmas season cycling void! Three fully inclusive events, with the usual TPR Events hospitality,  a choice of 25 or 50 mile routes and three bespoke interlocking medals to collect are just three reasons to ride the three events of the 2025 Tour de Broads Winter Challenge.

Cant make all 3 dates?  Don’t worry – you can ride virtually to collect your medal.

Winter Series No.1 – 30 November  -25 or 50 Miles

Winter Series No. 2 – 14 December  – 25 or 50 Miles

Winter Series No. 3 – 28 December  – 25 or 50-ish Miles

 

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Road cycling is just a summer pastime, right?  Oh no, this winter, the Tour de Broads Winter Series is back to keep you motivated in December and January and fill the Christmas season cycling void! Three fully inclusive events, with the usual TPR Events hospitality,  with a choice of 25 or 50 mile routes each time and three bespoke interlocking medals to collect are just three reasons to ride the three events of the 2025 Tour de Broads Winter Challenge.

Cant make all 3 dates? Don’t worry – you can ride these virtually too and still receive your medal.

Winter Series No.1

Event Date – 30th November 2025, 10am

Location – Whitlingham Country Park

Route Distance – 25 or 50 Miles fully signposted, mechanical support, refreshments at the midway refreshment stop. A tasty Adnams Ghost Ship (cheers!), bespoke interlocking medal number 1 and a festive treat await you at the finish line.

Get your miles in before the Christmas rush.

 

Winter Series No. 2

Event Date – 14 December 2025, 10am

Location – Whitlingham Country Park

Route Distance – 25 or 50 Miles fully signposted, mechanical support, refreshments at the midway refreshment stop. A tasty Adnams Ghost Ship (cheers!), bespoke interlocking medal number 2 and a festive treat await you at the finish line.

Post Christmas Miles.

 

Winter Series No. 3

Event Date – 28th December 2025 , 10am

Location – Whitlingham Country Park

Route Distance – 25 or 50-ish Miles fully signposted, mechanical support, refreshments at the midway refreshment stop. A tasty Adnams Ghost Ship (cheers!), bespoke interlocking medal number 3 and a festive treat await you at the finish line.

Winter riding at its best.

We strongly urge you to ride with lights fitted to your bike. Weather reports are monitored closely on the run up to the event, which will go ahead as planned provided conditions are within tolerance –

Our tolerances are:

Torrential rain, Flooding

Electrical storm, Gales.

wind speed > 40 mph

temperature < 3 degrees at the start or below freezing overnight

visibility < 5m

A decision will be made by the operational management team if the weather creates too great a risk for the event to proceed, participants will be contacted via email and social media as well as the event specific WhatsApp group. Final call of cancellation on the day before each event, 6pm. Should any event be cancelled due to weather conditions and can not be rescheduled within a reasonable time period, it will revert to a virtual sportive whereby you ride anytime that month, anywhere and complete the challenge distance. Submit your ride to us via email and you will receive your medal in the post.