Date
Sun, 12 Sept 2027
Venue
Bishop Pavilion, Bridge Playing Field, Main Road, Grindleford, Hope Valley S32 2AA
Grindleford, Derbyshire
Countdown
September
The Billy is the Goat's big road day: 106 km around one loop out of Grindleford, a proper full-day ride rather than a quick spin.
Key facts
01Under-16s must ride with an adult, and both must enter
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The course
The route
Grindleford
Distance106km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate102.3 km
Weather
Mid-September, Grindleford
17°CTypical high
9°CTypical low
3°CColdest in 20 years
47%Days with rain
Highs around 17°C and lows around 9°C, but it has dropped to 3°C. Rain on 47% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Zoe Burton04:12:0925.2 km/h
02Rachel Buckle04:37:1422.9 km/h
03Joby COLE04:45:4122.3 km/h
22
Women finishers
6:26:13
Median time
16.5 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the The Grindleford Goat 106 km
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