Transport

A free pick-up service will operate from London Gatwick Airport at 10am and 5pm (subject to demand) on Friday 3rd September. A free return service will also be offered to Gatwick Airport on Sunday 5th September following the event, leaving the Holiday Inn Express Canterbury at approximately 7pm and arriving at Gatwick Airport approximately 9pm.  A limited shuttle service between the Holiday Inn Express Canterbury and Fowlmead will also operate on race days. Contact Paul.panton@kent.gov.uk for further information.

If you are travelling into the UK by car then visit www.eurotunnel.com where a journey from Calais to Folkestone takes just 35 minutes. Eurotunnel run up to three shuttles every hour and access is directly from the motorway.

Competitors will also be able to book their transport pick-ups from the RiderHQ booking website where they will enter the race and book accommodation.

The nearest railway stations to Fowlmead are Sandwich (3.6 miles/5.7km) and Deal (2.3 miles/3.7km).

There are several car rental companies based locally. You can use the comparison website www.carrentals.co.uk to search from your chosen pick up point.