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Jurassic Classic Medium

A 84.3km sportive from The Tank Museum, with 1,133m of climbing.

Distance
84.3 km, Medium route
Elevation
1,133 m
Terrain
Challenging Steep Ramps
Type
Road loop

Start: The Tank Museum, Bovington, Dorset

About this route

This route was designed by the organisers of the Jurassic Classic, run by UK Cycling Events, 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 Cycling Events site.

On the route

The Jurassic Classic starts at The Tank Museum in Bovington. The middle route is 84km with 1,017m, and the short route is 56km with 538m.

The route measures 84.3km with 1,133m 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 45km: 1.6km at 5.1% average.
  • Climb near 49km: 3.5km at 3.8% average.
  • Climb near 60km: 1.4km at 6% average.
  • Climb near 62km: 1.2km at 6.6% average.
  • Steep ramps: 200m at 13.1% average (c. 37km), and 325m at 11.6% average (c. 57km).

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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.

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