Made of Stone 2026: 100km Staffordshire Gravel Sportive
Get ready for Made of Stone 2026, a 100km gravel and mixed-surface sportive on Sunday 28th June 2026 in Staffordshire. Part of the PAU 2026 Cycling Series, this ride combines road, gravel, green lanes, and bridleways for a challenging and scenic ride.
Sign Up for Made of Stone 2026 in Staffordshire
Entry for the Made of Stone 2026 is now open. Riders can also combine this event with others in the PAU Cycling Series to build a full season of Staffordshire sportives for an even better price.
Price per ride: £39.99 | Cycling series (3 rides) price: £114.97
If you’re looking for a well-supported, well-routed ride with a taste of gravel, Made of Stone is a brilliant way to kick things off.
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A Staffordshire Route Worth Riding
Made of Stone is a 100km mixed-surface sportive designed for cyclists looking for variety and adventure. The route includes quiet tarmac, green lanes, bridleways, and gravel sectors, giving riders a true gravel experience in the heart of Staffordshire.
Whether you’re an experienced gravel rider or tackling mixed terrain for the first time, this sportive offers a proper challenge with fully supported logistics.
Made For Riders, Not Just The Miles
Made of Stone is about enjoying the ride as much as completing it. The event offers:
- Fully signed route with downloadable GPX files for confidence on the bike
- Feed Station Checkpoint – Refuel and recharge with delicious snacks and drinks courtesy of PAU Café. Riders loved this last year!
- Mechanical support on the day to keep you moving
- First aid cover along the route to ride safely
- Finisher’s medal to mark the achievement
Everything is designed so riders can focus on the roads, scenery, and riding with a great community.