Date
Sun, 5 Sept 2027
Start
08:00
Venue
Selby, YO8 4NX
Selby, North Yorkshire
Countdown
September
The middle ground. 109 km on very flat roads, so it is a solid day out that is more about steady pedalling than climbing.
Key facts
01Book a start slot, departures run 08:00 to 08:30
02Complete the pre-event questionnaire before you ride
03No entries on the day; bike and helmet required
Create a free training plan for the Selby 3 Swans Sportive 109 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Selby
Distance109km
Total climb230m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate105.7 km
Weather
Early-September, Selby
19°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
4°CColdest in 20 years
42%Days with rain
Highs around 19°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to 4°C. Rain on 42% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2025 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Chrissy Wright03:59:5527.2 km/h
02Joanna Wright04:05:2826.5 km/h
03Helen Waller-Shaw04:19:4325.1 km/h
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Women finishers
5:32:07
Median time
19.6 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2025 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
Training
Training for the Selby 3 Swans Sportive 109 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 Selby 3 Swans Sportive 109 km plan targets
Typical sessions
109 km with 230 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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