Hell of the Ashdown (HOTA) 2025
Sun, 23 Feb
|Westerham Brewery Craft Beer & Coffee
One of the most challenging cycling sportives at one of the coldest times of the year.
Time & Location
23 Feb 2025, 08:00 – 12:00
Westerham Brewery Craft Beer & Coffee, Beggars Lane, Westerham TN16 1QP, UK
About the event
The Hell of the Ashdown (HOTA) is an iconic sportive which marks the start of the cycling season and is regarded as one of the UK’s toughest, most demanding cycling events.
The 102km route has just over 1750 metres of climbing taking on a number of well known and feared climbs & colls including Toys Hill, Markbeech, Wych Cross, Twyford Lane, Kidds Hill (The Wall), Groombridge and Bayleys Hill.
Event HQ + Start/ Finish: Westerham Brewery, Beggars Ln, Westerham TN16 1QP
Tickets go on sale 3rd November and each year all 1500 rider places are sold out within 24 hours.
When purchasing your ticket you are also given the option to purchase a car parking space. We have 500 car parking spaces available across 4 locations no more than 1 mile from Event HQ - 100% of the proceeds from car parking sales go to our event charity partners. Please note for those who purchase a car parking space at Westerham Brewery, access to the car…