The 2021 event has been rescheduled from April 2021 due to Covid-19.
Loch Ness is one of the world's best known destinations, its breath-taking scenery and the centuries-old myth and mystery of the Loch Ness monster have attracted visitors from around the world for years.
Starting and finishing in the historic Highland capital of Inverness, riders can enjoy cycling on traffic-free roads on a 360° route alongside the loch taking in some of the country's most stunning scenery.
You can test your mettle on the timed King of the Mountain stage - a 4.8-mile / 9km climb gaining 380m in height and reaching a gradient of 12% at times.
The Etape Loch Ness offers a fantastic challenge with unrivalled scenery on closed roads, so whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a newcomer looking for your first sportive, don't miss this awesome event.
In 2019, a record 5600 riders took part in this exciting event and entry sold out in just 52 hours so register your interest NOW to receive priority entry.
Many particiants and spectators, choose to stay longer - a huge attraction of the Etape Loch Ness is the area's natural beauty and wealth of attractions. The area is steeped in history, home to castles, misty mountains and, of course, the Loch Ness Monster. Activities in the Scottish Highlands range from challenging hill walks to kayaking, dolphin spotting boat trips to distillery visits.
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Paticularly when that advice is that he shouldn't ride it on the road. Where does he suggest he should ride it?
Yes, the one thing I want to do when spending thousands on a bike is test ride it - no mention of it. Good luck to them, though.
Yes, strange that he has drifted from team to team at second division level.
Looking at the picture of the house, they ain't that wealthy... Not even a particularly unque or interesting house, just a mass produced box of carp.
I wish Brighton had a Rapha clubhouse.
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hard to believe that the Harrogate crash was 7 years ago....