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Costa Blanca DiSE Camp January 16th–20th, 2026

An exclusive training and education camp for DiSE students, set in the heart of pro-level cycling country.

Join Manchester Cycling Academy and Tengo Sports Travel for an unforgettable 4-night experience on the Costa Blanca, based at the world-class Hotel Cap Negret in Altea – training ground to Bahrain Victorious, Lotto-Dstny, and Van Rysel Roubaix and many more.

This trip forms a vital part of the DiSE programme, offering you a chance to gain real insight into the preparation and daily structure of elite-level teams. You’ll ride legendary routes like Col de Rates and Castell de Guadalest, take part in daily seminars and visit the 2026 Benidorm UCI Cyclocross World Cup to see the world’s best riders in action.

Second-year students can attend at a subsidised cost of £150 plus flights, while first-year students pay just £399.

What’s Included:

• 4 nights full board at Hotel Cap Negret (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
• Private airport transfers (incl. one bike box)
• Entry to the Benidorm Cyclocross World Cup
• Entry to the Cyclocross Festival (if racing)
• Daily DiSE educational seminars & workshops
• Guided rides with qualified leaders
• Ride support vehicle & GPX files
• Full access to hotel cycling facilities: secure storage, tools, bike wash & laundry

What’s Not Included:

• Flights – we’re constantly tracking fares and return flights to and from Alicante are often under £80
• Bike hire
• Café stops, meals at the Cyclocross World Cup event, or extras
• Travel insurance
• Mechanical issues or repairs

Itinerary Highlights:

• DiSE Education Seminars
• Rides to into the hills including Castell de Guadalest & Col de Rates
• Daily yoga/flexibility sessions
• Visit to the Benidorm Cyclocross World Cup
• Celebration dinner & presentations

Families Welcome:

Parents and siblings can join the trip too! Shared accommodation is available and we offer guided rides for parents each day on the same routes as the student groups so you can meet at coffee stops and share the experience.

Important Booking Dates:

• Express Interest by: August 31, 2025
• Deposit Deadline: September 30, 2025
• Final Balance Due: November 30, 2025

Due to high demand, places are limited and Hotel Cap Negret will book out quickly – secure your spot early with a £100 deposit.

Book With Confidence:

All bookings are handled by Tengo Sports Travel, a sister company of Manchester Cycling Academy. By the time of travel, Tengo will be a full member of the Travel Trust Association, meaning your payment is 100% financially protected.

Not a Road Rider? No Problem!

All riders are welcome regardless of your discipline. We can arrange alternative training or support team roles for BMX or MTB riders and ensure everyone gets value from the trip.

Ready to Ride?

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