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THE HILLIEST LONG DISTANCE ROAD CYCLING EVENT IN THE UK
Pure Peak Grit (PPG) is a road cycling route linking together virtually every categorised climb in the Peak District National Park, and the ‘Greatest 100 Cycling Climbs’ in and around it.
The ride is ~640km long with ~13,500m of ascent. It includes at least 40 fearsome hills with gradients of between 10-25%.
The PPG Prologue is a single ~200km loop of the main PPG route, aimed at introducing more women into ultra-distance cycling and racing.
Can you #hackthehillage?
Only 100 places available.
Entry Options
| PPG 2027 Event Entry | £150.00 |
| PPG Prologue 2027 Event Entry | £80.00 |
Terms & Conditions
By registering for this event you agree to the following:
- I have read, understood and agree to abide by the Pure Peak Grit rules (see here)
- I confirm that I am taking part in this event at my own risk, and take full personal responsibility for my health, safety, and any accidents or mechanical issues that may occur
- I understand the event is non-refundable within 60 days prior to the event start date except for special circumstances and at the discretion of the event organiser
- I agree to renting a tracker, and being tracked during the event. I understand I am responsible for safe return of the tracker to either Pure Peak Grti or Follow My Challenge UK and loss, damage or failure to return the tracker in a timly manner will result in me being invoiced for the cost of replacement.
- I understand that there will be photography during the event: I am happy to be included in photographs, and that these may be used for promotion purposes
- I will have my own 3rd party liability cycling insurance before commencing the event and provide proof ahead of the start to the event organisers
- I will contact PPG HQ in case of an emergency or if I drop out. I understand there is no option of help or a pick up if such a case arises for full PPG riders, and I am fully responsible for myself.
- I understand and agree to cycle this route that includes minor roads with poor visibility, and some major busy roads. This, in combination with poor weather conditions may be dangerous and lead to serious or fatal injuries. I agree to be fully prepared for any weather eventuality and carry a waterproof layer at all times.
- I will ensure my bike is in a roadworthy condition preceding and during the event and have ensured the braking system is suitable for the techical terrain.