Discover the hidden cycling gems of England's heartland at the Tour de Northamptonshire on Saturday, June 7, 2026. This three-route sportive, sponsored by JD Bikes, invites you to explore the picturesque villages, historic halls, and tranquil reservoirs of this beautiful county. Choose your perfect challenge: the rolling 30-mile 'Tour of the Villages', the classic 40-mile 'Reservoirs & Aerodromes' route, or the epic 60-mile XXL challenge for those seeking a true test on quiet country lanes. You'll enjoy a relaxed, rolling start from Naseby Village Hall, with routes taking you past landmarks like Kelmarsh Hall, Pitsford Reservoir, and Sywell Aerodrome.
The event is famed for its fantastic community spirit and well-stocked feed stations at Sywell and Great Cransley, offering homemade cakes, snacks, and top-ups to keep you pedaling. With full mechanical support, electronic route marking via RideWithGPS, and a generous 14:30 cutoff time, it's a welcoming event designed for cyclists of all abilities. Every finisher is rewarded with a commemorative medal, making for a satisfying day out on two wheels. Whether you're a local rider or visiting from further afield, this sportive offers a wonderful taste of Northamptonshire's best cycling roads and legendary countryside hospitality.
Races Offered
TDN 60 XXL
Jun 07, 2026
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96.6K
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Cycling
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08:00
TDN 40 XL
Jun 07, 2026
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Distance —
64.4K
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Cycling
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08:30
TDN 30 X
Jun 07, 2026
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Distance —
48.3K
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Cycling
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09:00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Naseby.
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11.2° / 20.2°
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8.5° / 17.3°
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Avg sunshine hours
12h 5m
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Avg rainfall
1.6 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
15.6 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (5.6)
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Humidity
72.0%
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Sunrise
04:42
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Sunset
21:25
About Naseby
Learn more about the host city, Naseby.
Naseby is a village and civil parish in the West Northamptonshire unitary authority area of Northamptonshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 687.
