Sunday 27th June
The National Road Racing Championships are taking place on
closed roads, however there are lots of viewing opportunities for
spectators along the way and a fantastic
event village.
There will be lots of action and family
fun so don't miss out!
Race action starts at 8.30 for the Women's Championship and 12.30
for the Men's Championships.
Main Access
Main Spectators Car Park, off Ridge Lane, near Roughlee
Directions from the West: M65
- Head northeast on M65 toward Exit 13 (413 ft)
- At junction 13, take the A682 exit to Nelson/Kendal (0.2 mi)
- At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit,
- Through
Barrowford for
approx 1ml
- Turn
left up Pasture Lane beside
White Bear pub
- Follow
Pasture Lane up for approx 1 mile to brow of hill then left where signed
into car-park site.
Directions from the East: A59, Skipton
- Head west on A59 up until Gisburn
- Turn left onto A682
Gisburn Rd
- Continue to follow A682 (1.2 mi)
- Turn right up Pasture Lane, beside White Bear pub
- Follow
Pasture Lane up for approx 1 mile to brow of hill then left where signed
into car-park site.
Pedestrian Routes
There are pedestrian routes from the Main Spectators Car Park along the
cycle route, to the vantage points and to the event village (see
map).
Alternative Access from the North
To view the north of the route, a Park and Ride is operating from
Downham.
Directions to access the North of the Route
From the North (A65, Settle) to Downham:
- Head southeast on A65 (3.1 mi)
- Turn right at A682 (7.0 mi)
- Turn right at Main St/A59
Continue to follow A59 (4.5 mi)
- Turn right at Sawley Rd (0.6 mi)
- Take the 2nd left onto Downham Rd (0.3 mi)
- Continue onto Chatburn Rd (0.7 mi)
- Slight left at Twiston Lane
Click here to see the maps of the course, spectator
viewing maps and road closure maps.