Events/BTT Rota dos Besouros
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BTT Rota dos Besouros 40 km

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DateExpected
Late February 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Campo de Futebol do Grupo Desportivo de Sepins, Sepins, Cantanhede
Sepins, Coimbra
Countdown
February

The half-marathon option at Rota dos Besouros: 40 km with only 470 m of climbing, so it's a friendly ride that most fit riders can enjoy.

Key facts
01E-bikes ride the same course with their own separate classification
02Riders start from boxes at 09:30
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The course

The route

Sepins
Distance40km
Total climb470m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate37.8 km
Weather

Late-February, Sepins

15°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
1°CColdest in 20 years
40%Days with rain

Highs around 15°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to 1°C. Rain on 40% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserRota dos Besouros Associação Desportiva e Cultural
Running since2007
Training

Training for the BTT Rota dos Besouros 40 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.

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What a BTT Rota dos Besouros 40 km plan targets
Typical sessions
40 km with 470 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
Terrain and skills practice specific to the course
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
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