RNLI Land's End Sportive 2025
The RNLI Land's End Sportive is a charity cycle event in aid of the RNLI along the coast of West Cornwall
The RNLI Land’s End Sportive is a challenging charity cycle ride to raise money for the RNLI's lifeboats and lifeguards.The RNLI Land's End Sportive is kindly supported and hosted by Land's End Landmark.
Entry is £40 and you can choose one of two routes.
Land's End Sportive - 75km road route through the rugged and beautiful West Cornish coast.
The Penlee Pedal - a scenic 43km loop from Land's End to Mousehole, Penlee lifeboat station and Penzance.
Detailed route data and maps below including links to gpx files.
Event cycling jerseys and t-shirts can be ordered at checkout for and collected on the day at registration. Cycling jerseys are £35 and t-shirts just £8.
Start times & Registration
You choose your start time when you buy your ticket
The Land's End Sportive will start between 08.00 and 09.00 in four to five waves
The Penlee Pedal will start between 09.00 and 09.30 in two to four waves
Registration opens at 7am. Please register at least 30 minutes before your allocated start time.
Parking at Land's End
Parking is pay and display at Land's End using ANPR
Cornish residents qualify for a free parking permit but must bring proof of address. If you are a Cornish resident please enter your car registration and postcode when you go through checkout.
Useful information
Mounts Bay Cycle Service is supporting the event by providing free bike checks and set up support on the morning of the event. Please bring cash or card for en route repairs (parts at cost, labour free).
The routes are all on-road so experience of road cycling is a must for the 100km route. Water and feed stations will be provided on the route.
You will be allocated a start time when you register. Please check in on the day 30 mins before your start time.
We will send you a safety brief, GPX map file and arrival instructions before the event. Riders must bring a mobile phone, water bottle and puncture repair kit.
Land's End Sportive Route
Route data and map can be viewed and downloaded for the 75km route on Strava Sportive RouteThis is long route for RNLI Mayday sportive | 77.2 km Cycling Route on Strava
Total distance 75km
Fuel/rest stops x 4
Penlee lifeboat station
St Ives lifeboat station
The Penlee Pedal Route
Download the route on Garmin ConnectTotal distance 43.5km. Total climb 1,762ft
Fuel/rest stop at Penlee lifeboat station (toilets available)
Tickets
£40.00 Via Eventbrite