2009 Entry Form available now (right click to download, left click to view and print) 

If you can't ride, but would like to be involved please click here to enquire for more details.

If you completed the 2008 challenge, 
e-mail us with your comments/memories.

2008 finishing times
2007 finishing times
2006 finishing times

The 2009 Holme Valley mountain bike challenge is proudly sponsored by: -

 THE HAIR ROOM, HOLMFIRTH 

Try Cycling of Kirkburton

Sainsbuy's, Shorehead, Huddersfield 

and

MTB Cycle Yorkshire

The original Holme Valley mountain bike challenge

Join us this year on Sunday 13th September for the 2009 bike challenge. Entry forms are available now.

Can we beat last years record breaking number of entries? Use the link at the top left for your entry form.

Well done to Paul Daly for finishing first with an outstanding time of 2 hours 11 minutes. Can you beat it this year?

2008 Finishing times
Finishing times for all riders can be viewed by clicking here.

If you want to you can refresh you memory by viewing the route here (left click to view, right click to download and print).

The start and finish is at the small village of Hade Edge (click here), above Holmfirth some say it was the last place God made! For Google Earth addicts the references are: 53º32'48.73"N  1º46'54.21"W.

What do you get when you finish?

• T-shirt

• The pleasure in completing the challenge

• Aching legs etc (curable in a nice hot bath!)

• Refreshments

Please note car parking is provided next to the Bay Horse Pub click here for the map.

Crossing the finish line