A 127.5km road loop from The Mall through Surrey and over Box Hill, with 966m of climbing.
- Distance
- 127.5 km
- Elevation
- 966 m
- Terrain
- Rolling
- Type
- Road loop
Start and finish: Near The Mall, London
About this route
This route is based on the course used for the men’s road race at the London 2012 Olympic Games. It was not designed by London Dynamo.
This is a one-off route from a past event, and the route file we hold may not match the race course in every detail.
On the route
The 2012 Olympic men’s road race left The Mall in central London and made its way through Surrey to the Box Hill circuit. The race itself made nine laps of the Box Hill circuit. This route climbs Box Hill once. It reaches Staple Lane at about 54km and climbs Box Hill at about 75km before heading back to central London.
The route measures 127.5km with 966m of climbing, which gives it a Terrain label of Rolling. Its notable climbs are listed below.
This page is for riding the route 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
Strava Verified Segment: length and average gradient come from the segment.
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 27 October 2026.