
United Kingdom · England
Distance
300 km
Date
Entry fee
£899
€ / km
€3.45
Northern Traverse – 300 km
Elevation and Terrain
Total Meters
6,500m
D+/KM
21.7m/km
For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.
Avg Uphill Gradient
8.4%
Avg Downhill Gradient
-8.2%
Uphill gradient distribution
| 2–5% | 37.3 km | |
|---|---|---|
| 5–10% | 28.9 km | |
| 10–15% | 13.4 km | |
| 15–20% | 6.2 km | |
| 20%+ | 6.3 km |
Route Profile
AnalysedTerrain breakdown
| 31.7% | Uphill |
|---|---|
| 35.9% | Flat |
| 32.4% | Downhill |
Terrain
Northern Traverse – 300 km 300km Top Climbs
Top Climbs
| 1 | 6.7 km · 519 m gain starts km 43 · avg 7.8% · max 53.4% |
|---|---|
| 2 | 3.5 km · 499 m gain starts km 56 · avg 14.5% · max 47.5% |
| 3 | 8.5 km · 489 m gain starts km 124 · avg 5.7% · max 24.2% |
Top descents
| 1 | 3.6 km · 543 m drop starts km 74 · avg -15.0% · max -46.8% |
|---|---|
| 2 | 6.7 km · 523 m drop starts km 50 · avg -7.8% · max -37.8% |
| 3 | 6.5 km · 506 m drop starts km 37 · avg -8.0% · max -35.6% |
Northern Traverse – 300 km 300km GPX
Getting to Northern Traverse – 300 km
Nearest airport
Manchester (MAN) / Newcastle (NCL)
Notes
Start: ~2.5–4 hrs (varies by transfers) / Public transport: Hard point-to-point; car/support crew strongly recommended / Accommodation: St Bees + Robin Hood’s Bay both small; book early
FAR
It’ll possibly take 3+ hours from the closest large airport to arrive. Plan your adventure accordingly, take an extra day for those after-race beers or Curranz.


