Welcome to the AddVenture-Leisure Cycle Sportive, the popular and charismatic cycle sportive experience in the south. Following on from the success of last year’s event, the Addventure-Leisure Gravel rides are returning for 2023, with an addition of a road cycle sportive for those preferring an “all metalled” route for the day.
Discover the old tracks and byways used by ancient Britons and Romans in northwest Hampshire, as you cycle along parts of the Test Way. Traverse the high grounds on and around the Chute Causeway, Britons only curved Roman Road.
Starting and Finishing at Thruxton Motor Racing circuit in northwest Hampshire, the gravel ride routes heads north through Collingbourne Woods and up to Chute Causeway, where it then follows a clockwise direction, with route splits, to both then arrive at the refreshment station at Hurstbourne Tarrant.
Enjoy the second part of the route on easier terrain south of Andover and traversing picturesque villages and countryside, through quiet gravel lanes back to the finish at Thruxton Circuit
Once back at the village, enjoy a complimentary drink and snack and have a browse through the stands at the event village.
Three route options: Gravel Ride 100km and 65km, and Road Ride 100km.
