The Hot Lap at Oulton Park

Join us in 2025

Cycling Evening at Oulton Park

Enjoy your Track Pass ride on the historic, silky smooth, Oulton Park tarmac.

Then, the tension builds, for an “all out”, lung busting, Hot Lap competition.

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The Event

18:00-18:30
The Kids Lap
An opportunity for 11-15 year olds to experience the circuit and ride away from traffic and potholes. All road worthy bicycles allowed. The child must be able to complete the 2.7 mile lap within 30 minutes.
18:30-19:30
Track Pass Ride
An hour long ride on the silky smooth tarmac. Your opportunity to recon your Hot Lap, or simply enjoy the historic circuit. Road bikes only. Age: 16+
19:40-20:45
The Hot Lap
The "all out" Hot Lap competition. This is an individual, road bike time trial. Road bikes only. Age: 16+
21:00-21:15
Prize Presentation
We crown our Hot Lap champions!

Timings are subject to change.

Not Competitive? Why not get a Track Pass Only ticket. View Tickets

NO POTHOLES

NO TRAFFIC

The Hot Lap

The Prologue-style time trial is extremely challenging to pace. The cyclist who knows themselves best will be victorious.

Key Stats

Distance	2.7 miles (4.16km)
Elevation Gain	42 metres
Strava KOM	5:27 (45.7KPH)
Strava QOM	5:48 (42.9KPH)

Profile

Predict your time!

The crucial first step to pacing the perfect Hot Lap, is anticpating how long the perfect lap will take you.

Oulton Park myWindsock Forecast

Watch a Hot Lap (5x Speed)

Live Results

Every 10th of a second counts on a Hot Lap. This is why we use only the best in sports timing. A live results board will keep everyone informed of the current Hot Lap leaders.

The Rules

We want everyone to have a safe and enjoyable evening, and a fair Hot Lap competition. Therefore, we have the following rules that will help the evening run smoothly.

General Rules

Road Bikes Only. Except for Kids Lap, where mountain bikes are permitted. All bikes must be roadworthy.
You must cycle the circuit in a clockwise direction.
You must cycle in a predictable and considerate manner.
No tri-bars/aero extensions.
No head down riding.
Helmets must be worn when cycling on the Oulton Park premises (EN 1078 safety standard).
Faster riders must pass on the right.

1 Hour Track Pass Ride Rules

No racing.
Groups must be no bigger than 25.
Age 16+.

The Hot Lap Rules

You must stop where instructed after your Hot Lap has been completed. Do not continue beyond the pit lane entry on to the circuit.
Age 16+.

Competitions

Fastest Overall

Who will be the fastest overall? We'll crown the fastest in the Open and Womens categories.

Fastest Team

Bring home the glory of being Hot Lap Champions! Prizes for the fastest in both Open and Womens categories. Your teams fastest 3 riders count.

Mixed Pair

Fastest mixed pairing from Open and Women's categories. Who asks who, we'll leave that to you!

The Tickets

2024 was a sellout. Get in the queue for 2025!

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The Location

Oulton Park Circuit, Little Budworth, Tarporley, Cheshire CW6 9BW

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The Event