In July 2027, the 114th Tour de France Grand Départ returns to the UK for the first time since 2014 — and you can ride Stage One a day before the professionals.
Take on approximately 120 miles and 7,100ft of climbing, travelling from Edinburgh through the Scottish Borders and into England, finishing in Carlisle.
What’s included?
2 nights’ accommodation
Meals & refreshments
Full vehicle, mechanic & medical support
Bike & rider transfer back to Edinburgh
GPX route & digital map
Finishers’ jersey
Celebration dinner
Payment Options
Fundraising option – Pay a £149 non-refundable registration fee and commit to raising £1,200 for Buckinghamshire Healthcare Charity. If the full amount is received by the charity 10 weeks before departure, the charity will cover your £600 trip cost.
Full payment option – Pay the £149 registration fee plus the £600 trip cost 8 weeks before departure. There is no fundraising target, and 100% of anything you raise goes directly to Buckinghamshire Healthcare Charity.
Interested in taking part please email Olga James at o.james5@nhs.net or call 01494 734161. There are limited spaces available.