The Route

Day 0: Land's End to Marazion
Distance 19.5 miles
Ascent 700 feet
Descent 790 feet
Start Elevation 191 feet
Finish Elevation 101 feet
Minimum Elevation 8 feet
Maximum Elevation 350 feet
Cycling time 1:30
Average speed 12.8mph
Max speed 37mph




Day 1: Marazion to Launceston

Distance 94.6 miles
Ascent 5968 feet
Descent 5719 feet
Start Elevation 119 feet
Finish Elevation 368 feet
Minimum Elevation 5 feet
Maximum Elevation 983 feet
Cycling time 7:55
Average speed 11.9mph
Max speed 38mph
 
 


Day 2: Launceston to Curry Mallet


Distance 75.1 miles
Ascent 4034 feet
Descent 4255 feet
Start Elevation 365 feet
Finish Elevation 145 feet
Minimum Elevation 145 feet
Maximum Elevation 1013 feet
Cycling time 6:20
Average speed 11.9mph
Max speed 46.3mph
 
 


Day 3: Curry Mallet to Stonehouse

Distance 82.8 miles
Ascent 3260 feet
Descent 3305 feet
Start Elevation 144 feet
Finish Elevation 98 feet
Minimum Elevation 13 feet
Maximum Elevation 848 feet
Cycling time 7:00
Average speed 11.8mph
Max speed 37mph




Day 4:  Stonehouse to Ironbridge

Distance 76.4 miles
Ascent 2864 feet
Descent 2685 feet
Start Elevation 98 feet
Finish Elevation 278 feet
Minimum Elevation 30 feet
Maximum Elevation 497 feet
Cycling time 6:30
Average speed 11.8mph
Max speed 32.4mph
 
 


Day 5: Ironbridge to Manchester

Distance 84.5 miles
Ascent 2051 feet
Descent 2115 feet
Start Elevation 187 feet
Finish Elevation 123 feet
Minimum Elevation 50 feet
Maximum Elevation 818 feet
Cycling time 7:10
Average speed 11.8mph
Max speed 33mph




Day 6: Manchester to Sedburgh
Distance 83.6 miles
Ascent 2773 feet
Descent 2462 feet
Start Elevation 126 feet
Finish Elevation 437 feet
Minimum Elevation 21 feet
Maximum Elevation 944 feet
Cycling time 7:20
Average speed 11.5mph
Max speed 35mph




Day 7: Sedburgh To Langholm

Distance 93.5 miles
Ascent 4140 feet
Descent 4317 feet
Start Elevation 430 feet
Finish Elevation 252 feet
Minimum Elevation 27 feet
Maximum Elevation 1753 feet
Cycling time 8:40
Average speed 10.8mph
Max speed 39mph




Day 8: Langholm To Dunfermline

Distance 48.0 miles (+35 by car)
Ascent 4552 feet
Descent 4435 feet
Start Elevation 251 feet
Finish Elevation 367 feet
Minimum Elevation 0 feet
Maximum Elevation 1325 feet
Cycling time 4:45
Average speed 10.1mph
Max speed 30mph

 


Day 9: Dunfermline To Braemar

Distance 80.8 miles
Ascent 4011 feet
Descent 3232 feet
Start Elevation 367 feet
Finish Elevation 1146 feet
Minimum Elevation 23 feet
Maximum Elevation 2189 feet
Cycling time 6:55
Average speed 11.8mph
Max speed 40mph
 
 


Day 10: Braemar to Inverness

Distance 84.4 miles
Ascent 4400 feet
Descent 5424 feet
Start Elevation 1127 feet
Finish Elevation 103 feet
Minimum Elevation 90 feet
Maximum Elevation 2085 feet
Cycling time 7:40
Average speed 11.0mph
Max speed 46mph




Day 11: Inverness to Bettyhill
 Distance 97.0 miles
Ascent 3320 feet
Descent 3241 feet
Start Elevation 108 feet
Finish Elevation 187 feet
Minimum Elevation 13 feet
Maximum Elevation 861 feet
Cycling time 8:05
Average speed 12.0mph
Max speed 36mph
 



Day 12: Bettyhill to John O'Groats

Distance 50.9 miles
Ascent 2167 feet
Descent 2216 feet
Start Elevation 189 feet
Finish Elevation 139 feet
Minimum Elevation 19 feet
Maximum Elevation 500 feet
Cycling time 4:45
Average speed 10.7mph
Max speed 37mph