Curlew Cup
Date: Sunday 17th August 2025Location: Race HQ, Stamfordham village
Distance: 75 miles (3 laps of 25 miles)
Race Information
The 2025 Curlew Cup will take place on Sunday 17th August and will be part of the National Women's Road Series. The event will be based in the village of Stamfordham, a few miles outside Newcastle-upon-Tyne and will consist of three laps of a 25 mile circuit, taking in the rolling country roads and lanes of the area. Each lap will include an ascent of the famous Ryals climb, which has often seen decisive action in previous editions of the race. You can view maps and download the full race route on our maps page. Entry will be via the British Cycling online entry system.
The Rapha Super-League: The Cyclone Festival of Cycling’s flagship races, the Curlew Cup & Beaumont Trophy, have been included in the newly launched Rapha Super-League. Full details here
Sponsors - Our headline sponsor is Northumberland National Park. The leading Under-23 rider award is sponsored by Padon Contracts, the Queen of the Mountains award is sponsored by Padon Contracts and the leading team award is sponsored by MountainChalet.co.uk.
Previous Winners
2012 Dame Sarah Storey
2013 Hannah Barnes
2014 Katie Archibald
2015 Laura Massey
2016 Nicki Juniper
2017 Julie Erskine
2018 Jessica Roberts
2019 Elizabeth Bennett
2021 Abi Smith (U23) Team TIBCO-Silicon Valley Bank
2022 Alice McWilliam BIANCHI HUNT MORVELO
2023 Corinne Side Pro-Noctis - Heidi Kjeldsen - 200 Degrees Coffee
2024 Robyn Clay (U23) DAS-Hutchinson-Brother UK 3:19:57
