Events/Cyclone Challenge

Cyclone Challenge 106 km

RoadLoop
DateExpected
Early July 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Newcastle Falcons Rugby Ground, Kingston Park Stadium, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 8AF
Newcastle Falcons, Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Countdown
July

The Blue Route is the middle ground: 66 miles in a single loop, a proper day in the saddle without going all the way to the longest option. Newcastle's classic sportive since 2007.

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The course

The route

Newcastle Falcons
Distance106km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate105.3 km
Weather

Early-July, Newcastle Falcons

18°CTypical high
11°CTypical low
7°CColdest in 20 years
57%Days with rain

Highs around 18°C and lows around 11°C, but it has dropped to 7°C. Rain on 57% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserPeter Harrison (Cyclone Festival of Cycling)
Running since2007
Training

Training for the Cyclone Challenge 106 km

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.

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What a Cyclone Challenge 106 km plan targets
Typical sessions
106 km
Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long endurance rides building toward the full distance
Threshold and sweet-spot work for sustained power
Group rides for drafting and bunch-riding skills
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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