The Etape du Dales is a stunning ride through some of the UK's most remote and scenic countryside. The route of 110 miles covers many of the county's major climbs and the dales of Wharfedale, Littondale, Wensleydale, Swaledale, Arkengarthdale, Birkdale, Garsdale, Dentdale, Ribblesdale - AND there is not a single set of traffic lights on the whole route!
The Rayner Foundation
A passionate and dedicated team, that constantly strives to offer the best opportunities for young riders looking to progress in the world of competitive cycling. The Etape du Dales is the flagship fundraising event for the Charity (registration no. 1185306).
To find out what the charity does for the sport head over to their web site.

Adam Yates
Supported by the Rayner Foundation in his early career, Adam progressed to World Tour team Mitchelton-Scott and is seen here climbing the Col de Peyresourde wearing the leader's Yellow Jersey in the Tour de France