DateExpected
Early May 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Downtown Covington
Covington, Kenton County
Countdown
May
The big one: 166 km point to point from Covington to Clifton Forge, with a timed 7.7-mile mountain segment if you fancy racing a stretch of it.
Key facts
01Includes a 7.7-mile chip-timed King of the Mountain segment
02Point to point, so you finish in Clifton Forge, not where you start
03Results ranked by sex, age group and bike type
Create a free training plan for the Agony in the Alleghanies Gran Fondo 166 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Downtown Covington
Distance166km
Total climb2,543m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate159.4 km
Weather
Early-May, Downtown Covington
22°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
-3°CColdest in 20 years
48%Days with rain
Highs around 22°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to -3°C. Rain on 48% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
OrganiserAlleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce & Tourism
Websitegranfondoalleghany.com
Running since2013
Training
Training for the Agony in the Alleghanies Gran Fondo 166 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Agony in the Alleghanies Gran Fondo 166 km plan targets
Typical sessions
166 km with 2,543 m of climbing
Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long endurance rides building toward the full distance
Threshold and sweet-spot work for sustained power
Sustained climbing repeats on real gradients
Group rides for drafting and bunch-riding skills
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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