Listing All Classic and Vintage Motor Car Shows in the UK
Event Information For ' London to Edinburgh trial'
Date: 29 September 2026-30 September 2026
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Car Information
It so captured the imagination that it was repeated the following year and continued to the present day making it one of the longest established motoring events in the world. Cars / Motorcycles / Sidecars DURATION: 14 HR DISTANCE: 185 miles START:23:00 Lichfield Rugby Club, Cooke Fields, Tamworth Road. END: 14:00 The Duke of York, Pomeroy, Derbyshire. Approx 15 sections and two observed tests within Derbyshire Staffordshire and Cheshire. Entries now closed.
About London to Edinburgh trial
It was a brave decision in 1904 by the fledgling Motor Cycling Club to inaugurate a competition which involved motorcycles travelling from London to Edinburgh in a limited time. Nowadays - It’s not in Edinburgh! Experience sunrise as you navigate your way round picturesque Derbyshire villages and take on some of the counties famous scrambles.Location: London to Edinburgh inc Derbyshire
Area: Derbyshire Staffordshire and Cheshire
Region: London+South East
Postcode:WS14 9JE
Organiser Information
The MCC. November 1901. In a dimly lit London Café half a dozen enthusiasts for the new fangled motor cycle met and decided there should be an association for their fellow enthusiasts and so the Motor Cycling Club was born.
Contact Name:
Contact Address: Not given - please use e-mail
View Website: http://www.themotorcyclingclub.org.uk/
Email Address: peterlawley@talktalk.net
Admission
Standard Admission (£): See organiser
Admission with classic car (£): See organiser
