A 163km sportive from Chichester, with 1,870m of climbing.
- Distance
- 163 km, Long route
- Elevation
- 1,870 m
- Terrain
- Challenging Steep Ramps
- Type
- Road loop
Start and finish: Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
About this route
This route was designed by the organisers of the Chichester 100 Sportive, run by UK Velo, not by London Dynamo.
Sportive routes change from year to year, and this page uses the distances and climbing published by the organisers. Event details are on the UK Velo site.
On the route
The Chichester 100 Sportive starts and finishes at Bishop Luffa School in Chichester. The organisers offer more than one route length, and each length has its own page.
The routes explore West Sussex, with sections through the South Downs National Park.
The route measures 163km with 1,870m of climbing, which gives it a Terrain label of Challenging. Its notable climbs are listed below.
This page is for riding the route outside the sportive, on your own or with friends. There are no organised feed stops, so plan your food and water for the day.
Event names and logos belong to their owners and are shown for identification only. London Dynamo is not affiliated with these events.
Notable climbs
- Climb near 117km: 3.4km at 3.2% average.
- Steep ramp: 350m at 12.7% average (c. 25km).
Other routes at this event
- Chichester 100 Sportive Medium: 100.8km with 1,003m of climbing.
- Chichester 100 Sportive Short: 38km with 305m of climbing.
Route map and GPX
To download the GPX or TCX file, open the route on Strava with View on Strava below the map, choose the three dots menu, then Export GPX or Export TCX. A free Strava account is needed. Route checked against Strava on 26 October 2026.