Mark the 110th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme on The Big Battlefield Bike Ride 2026
A charity cycling challenge of history, camaraderie and fundraising
- 23 June 2026 - 28 June 2026
- £3000 Fundraising Target
- 250 miles
- 4 days
Start in Ypres with a circular route of significant WW1 historical sites and cemeteries
Experience the Last Post ceremony at the Menin Gate
Ride through the Somme. Journey through Lille, Cambrai and Amiens, pausing at powerful memorials and villages linked to WW1.
Experience a final moving tribute at the Thiepval Memorial (The largest Commonwealth War Memorial in Europe).
Finish at Amiens with a celebratory meal.