Perthshire

STAGES

PERTHSHIRE ITINERARY /

FRI AFTERNOON

PROLOGUE

Pedal your way gently into the weekend with a short, relaxed 30km ride to loosen the legs, taking in parts of the stunning Loch Rannoch.

FRI EVENING

TIME & PLACE

A celebration of the region's finest produce created by local chefs at Dunalastair's Monadh, a restaurant inspired by Scotland's world-class larder. Each course highlights the ingredients that make Perthshire one of Scotland's most bountiful culinary destinations.

SAT MORNING

JOYRIDE 01

Ride side by side with Laura & Jason Kenny through the rolling hills of Perthshire, taking in the Munros and glens that make this one of the most desirable cycling destinations in the UK. You'll also get a chance to conquer the stunning Schiehallion, an iconic climb featured in the Etape Caledonia.

Ride lengths range from 50km, 80km and 120km and are suitable for all abilities.

SAT AFTERNOON

RECHARGE

Enjoy an afternoon of relaxation at Dunalastair with a stroll down to the loch for a post-ride swim, before warming up in a mini wood-fire barrel sauna. Or, if you'd rather, you might want to enjoy a post-ride yoga class.

SAT EVENING

TOUR DE FEAST

A 5-course Michelin-starred feast created by Lorna McNee, celebrating the triumphs of the Kenny's careers on the track.

Each course pays homage to one of the 12 gold medals won between Laura & Jason, and will be paired with wine or champagne, before finishing with an InchDairnie RyeLaw paired dessert.

SAT EVENING

TALES OF A RAINBOW JERSEY

Presented by InchDairnie Distillery.

A fireside chat with Dame Laura Kenny and Sir Jason Kenny hosted by Annie Emmerson. Unwind with a glass of InchDairnie RyeLaw in hand and enjoy stories from the illustrious careers of the UK's most successful female and male Olympians

SUN MORNING

JOYRIDE 02

Soak in the beauty of Perthshire for the final time, as you enjoy a shorter more leisurely ride, stopping off to enjoy a mid-ride dram of RyeLaw atop a stunning vista.

SUN AFTERNOON

THE FINISH DINE

Lorna McNee will complete the culinary tour of this beautiful region with a family style, celebratory BBQ served in the courtyard surrounded by views of Allt-Mor Waterfall and Schiehallion.

FULL DETAILS

TEAM

Laura Kenny

BIO

Jason Kenny

BIO

Lorna McNee

BIO

Annie Emmerson

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Sean Yates

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DESTINATION

OUR BASE

DUNALASTAIR HOTEL

By the shores of a silvery loch, the secluded 5-star Dunalastair Hotel overlooks the stunning Loch Rannoch and is the gateway to some of Scotland’s best riding routes. Within its walls of blue grey stone, contemporary elegance and effortless comfort bring a new chapter to a storied history, shaped by the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands. The result is one of rural Scotland’s most acclaimed 5-star hotels, described by The Telegraph as ‘perfect for those who love the great outdoors but aren’t prepared to rough it’.

RIDING

DISCOVER THE WILDS OF PERTHSHIRE

With the power couple leading from the front, you’ll discover true beauty in the heart of Scotland through the rolling hills of Perthshire. From Loch Rannoch and Tummel Bridge, climbing the region’s highest peak, Schiehallion, skirting along the banks of Loch Tay to sample some of the finest produce found in Scotland’s natural larder, each turn will be a feast for the senses side-by-side with Olympic royalty.

DINING

A TASTE OF THE SCOTTISH WILDERNESS

Simply put, Perthshire is a food lover’s haven. At the heart of the culinary scene in Scotland, this region is home to a multitude of artisanal producers drawing on recipes passed down through generations, whilst working with innovative chefs throughout the world, pushing local produce to the forefront of gastronomy. Our culinary tour will be lead by head chef of Michelin-star restaurant Cail Bruich, Lorna McNee, who will draw inspiration from the natural bounty of seafood, freshwater fish, game, venison, fungi, berries, honey and edible plants all around, creating a ’Tour de Feast’ worthy of Olympic gold.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

RIDING

A place on all of our rides across the weekend with our team of cycling legends and pro ride leaders. Each ride has 3-5 different groups, with lengths tailored perfectly to any level of riding. Each group will have a luxury car for support.

DINING

A Michelin standard of dining and drinks created by the world's finest chefs. All of your meals are included, with a comprehensive list of wine, beer and soft drinks.

HOSPITALITY

The experience begins the moment you book with our concierge taking care of everything. Whether you're riding or relaxing, you'll have personally tailored hospitality from our team, with massages from soigneurs and access to the hotel facilities.

BIKES

Our team of mechanics will be on hand to tune up your bike when you arrive, and we'll also have a selection of Bianchi bikes available to test ride across the weekend.

CUSTOM RAPHA KIT

Limited edition kit by Rapha will be included in the package, including a LeBlanq team jersey, gilet and cap. We also offer a laundry service.

MEMBERSHIP

Book any Joyride package and you'll also become an annual member of our club, with access to monthly Joyrides and dining experiences at some of the UK's best restaurants, as well as an RCC membership.

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