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Suffolk Spring Classic Short

A 55.3km sportive from Rowley Mile Racecourse, with 515m of climbing.

Distance
55.3 km, Short route
Elevation
515 m
Terrain
Rolling
Type
Road loop

Start: Rowley Mile Racecourse, Newmarket, Suffolk

About this route

This route was designed by the organisers of the Suffolk Spring 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 Suffolk Spring Classic starts at the Rowley Mile Racecourse in Newmarket. The middle route is 93km with 672m, and the short route is 55km with 436m.

The route measures 55.3km with 515m of climbing, which gives it a Terrain label of Rolling.

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.

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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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