Sunday 28 June 2026, 10:00am 

480m elevation 

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Embark on a thrilling 62km journey through the heart of Southern Scotland on the Discover South Sportive, a route that blends breath-taking landscapes with a rewarding physical challenge. This mid-distance course is perfect for riders looking to test their legs and take in some of the region’s most striking natural beauty.

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The highlight of the ride is undoubtedly Mennock Pass – one of Scotland’s most scenic and dramatic climbs. As you ascend through the wide, glacial valley, you'll be surrounded by rolling moorland, steep hillsides, and the ever-changing sky above. The climb is steady and achievable, with stunning views that more than make up for the effort.