 The road had been part of an 82-mile "Tour of the Peak" race, involving climbing the pass twice, and has frequently featured in the Tour of Britain along with another nearby favourite, Holme Moss.Cycling Time Trials sanctioned hill climbs are regularly promoted on this course by local club Glossop Kinder Velo.The record for completing the course was set by Tejvan Pettinger in 2014, at 11 minutes 51 seconds.