Date
Sun, 20 Jun 2027
Venue
Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3AF
Newton Abbot, Devon (Dartmoor loop)
Countdown
June
The shortest Dartmoor Classic route, 74 km with 1,111 m of climbing. A friendly way into a Dartmoor sportive, with a lower age limit for younger riders.
Key facts
012.2-mile guided, neutralised lead-out before the ride proper
02Start groups of about 100 leave at 6-minute intervals
03Riders aged 11 to 13 must ride with an adult
Create a free training plan for the Dartmoor Classic 74 km
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The course
The route
Newton Abbot
Distance74km
Total climb1,111m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate73.1 km
Weather
Mid-June, Newton Abbot
18°CTypical high
12°CTypical low
8°CColdest in 20 years
47%Days with rain
Highs around 18°C and lows around 12°C, but it has dropped to 8°C. Rain on 47% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
OrganiserMid Devon Cycling Club
Websitedartmoorclassic.co.uk
Instagram@dartmoorclassic
Running since2007
Training
Training for the Dartmoor Classic 74 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.
Intervals.icuWhat a Dartmoor Classic 74 km plan targets
Typical sessions
74 km with 1,111 m of climbing
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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