Urban Hill Climb | Rides in September - week 39
Also known as the Highgate Hill Climb, this is an annual cycling event that takes place in Highgate, London, England. It is a hill climb race where participants race against the clock to see who can reach the top of a steep hill, Swain's Lane, the fastest. The event is organized by the Highgate Harriers, a local athletics and running club. The course is approximately 1 km long and has an average gradient of 12%. The event usually takes place in late September and open to riders of all abilities. The format of the event is a time trial, with riders starting at intervals, and the winner is the rider who completes the course in the fastest time. The event is also a fundraiser for local charities.
There were 16 rides mentioning "Urban Hill Climb" in this week , burning 3113 calories (that's 195 kCal each)
1 country: United Kingdom
Most recent rides
- Harry Bunnell : Urban Hill Climb (1:41) 1km in 0hrs on 30 September 2023 in United Kingdom
- Monty Knight : Urban hill climb - 16th 71km in 2.9hrs on 30 September 2023 in United Kingdom
- Paul Martin : Urban Hill Climb 2023 1km in 0hrs on 30 September 2023 in United Kingdom
Longest rides
- Monty Knight : Urban hill climb - 16th 71km in 2.9hrs on 30 September 2023 in United Kingdom
- Asher Svirsky Hadley Harriers CC : Swains Urban Hill climb race 3.05 minutes down from previous 4.22 46km in 2.2hrs on 30 September 2023
- Graham Parks : Urban Hill Climb 11km in 1.3hrs on 01 October 2016 in United Kingdom
Greatest elevation gain
- Asher Svirsky Hadley Harriers CC : Swains Urban Hill climb race 3.05 minutes down from previous 4.22 568m over 46km on 30 September 2023
- Stuart Wilson : Urban Hill Climb. 16th!? 271m over 11km on 30 September 2017 in United Kingdom
- Stephen de Souza : Urban Hill Climb: never been so out of breath on a bike: 2:20 162nd 259m over 16km on 01 October 2016 in United Kingdom