Brompton World Championship

The race typically features a Le Mans start with the competitors running to their folded bikes and unfolding them before they set off around the track.

In 2013 the BWC was merged with the Orbital Festival and moved to the Goodwood Motor Circuit in Chichester, West Sussex.

In 2015 the event moved to central London and became part of the Prudential RideLondon cycling festival, taking place annually until 2019.

[3] In 2013 and 2014 the Brompton World Championship took place in the Goodwood Motor Circuit, as part of the wider Orbital Festival cycling exposition.

The Championship consists of a Le Mans style sprint start to the folded bikes before completing 4 laps – over 15 km – of the circuit.