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Dates confirmed · 2027 · 343 km

THE SHIRES WAY 2027

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A self-supported bikepacking ride through seven English counties on lanes, bridleways and the Ridgeway. Most people ride it over three days.

The Shires Way 2027 343 km runs from 12 June 2027 to 14 June 2027, starting in Somerford Keynes, United Kingdom. The route is 343 km. Time limit: 72 h. Support: self-supported.

Distance · 343 km
343km
Open for entry
Entry cost
85.00 GBP
Entry opens
31 Aug 2026
Entry closes
31 May 2027
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StartSomerford Keynes12 Jun 2027
FinishSomerford Keynes14 Jun 2027
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2027 edition / 343 km

Time limit
72hours
End date
14 June 2027
Support
Self-supported
Surface
Gravel

Edition notes

  • Starts at Cotswold Lakes Camping
  • Good first multi-day event
  • Feed stations and checkpoints

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Start
12 Jun 2027
Distance
343km
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Verified by the Hub, 19 Oct 2026. We compared this listing with its sources on that date. Not a recommendation.

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