Events/Tour of the Hills

Tour of the Hills

RoadLoop
DateExpected
Early August 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Shere Village Hall, Shere, Guildford, Surrey GU5 9HE
Shere, Surrey
Countdown
August

A Surrey sportive that has run since 1983, 120 km around Shere with enough climbing to keep it honest: 2,150 m is a proper day, not a brutal one.

Key facts
018-hour completion limit
02Mid-ride control returns to the village hall
03Non-members need temporary Audax UK insurance; under 18s need parental consent
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The course

The route

Shere
Distance120km
Total climb2,150m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate116.6 km
Weather

Early-August, Shere

22°CTypical high
14°CTypical low
9°CColdest in 20 years
35%Days with rain

Highs around 22°C and lows around 14°C, but it has dropped to 9°C. Rain on 35% of days.

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

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserWest Surrey Cycling Club (WSCC)
Running since1983
Training

Training for the Tour of the Hills

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 Tour of the Hills plan targets
Typical sessions
120 km with 2,150 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
Sustained climbing repeats on real gradients
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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