The Cary Classic 2026

Dive into the inaugural edition of The Cary Classic this September 13th, offering cyclists an unparalleled experience through South Somerset's scenic landscapes. With two meticulously crafted routes — spanning 83 kilometers and 127 kilometers — participants can choose their preferred distance to conquer rolling hills and picturesque villages.
Both courses feature a thrilling ascent up Cheddar Gorge, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views, making it one of the UK’s most iconic cycling climbs. Whether you're aiming for personal records or simply enjoying the ride, The Cary Classic promises an exhilarating challenge tailored to all levels of cyclists.
Along the way, fully stocked feed stations will keep riders fueled with High5 nutrition products, ensuring that every mile is energized and enjoyable. This event also carries a significant cause, raising vital funds for Ambitious about Autism, which supports autistic children and young people across the UK. Each pedal stroke contributes to making a meaningful difference in their lives.
Join us at The Cary Classic this September 13th and immerse yourself in an unforgettable cycling adventure while supporting an incredible charity.
Explore the detailed route maps:
Check out the 83km route
Check out the 127km route