The UPRISE BIKES Wales Sportive Saturday, June 28, 2025
Event Info

The UPRISE Bikes Wales Sportive Information

The UPRISE BIKES Wales Sportive

Date: Saturday, June 28, 2025

Location: Pembrokeshire – Tenby start

Medal Events: Sportive

Competitors: 3000

Format: The course is a 42 mile, 70 mile or 112 mile sportive, depending on entry level. The Uprise Bikes Wales Sportive can be entered by anyone who feels they are capable of completing the distances*. There is gender separation, so men and women compete for first place in their respective category. *Athletes with a registered disability will need to contact the race office to discuss whether the race is suitable and safe to enter ***The Below times are provisional and will be updated nearer the time****

Event Itinerary

To work out where you need to be and when, simply check out our itinerary of events below.

  • Thursday 26th June 2025

    • 3pm - 8pm
      Registration Open
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 3pm - 8pm
      LCW Expo Discount Day
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby

  • Friday 27th June 2025

    • 10am - 6pm
      Registration Open
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 2pm - 5pm
      Swim Priority at Registration
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 10am - 5pm
      LCW Expo
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby

  • Saturday 28th June 2025

    • 5am - 5pm
      Registration Open
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 5am - 9am
      Sportive Priority for Registration
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 7.00am - 7:30am
      All LCW, 112m, 70m Athletes Start
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 9:30am - 9:45am
      42 Mile Sportive Start
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 10.30am
      First Bikes Expected Back
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 12pm - 5pm
      Recovery Zone / Sports Massage
      Salterns Car Park
    • 1pm
      Cut-off Time For Second Lap
      The Green, Tenby
    • 1pm
      Cut-off Time for King, Queen & Junior of The Hill
      St Brides Hill, Saundersfoot
    • 5pm
      Overall Cut Off
      Salterns Car Park
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