Events/Carrabassett Backcountry Cycle Challenge

Carrabassett Backcountry Cycle Challenge 25 km

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Date
Sat, 17 Jul 2027
Venue
Sugarloaf Outdoor Center, 3001 Touring Center Road, Carrabassett Valley, Maine 04947
Carrabassett Valley, Franklin County
Countdown
July

The short one. A 25 km lap on its own shorter course, a friendly way into mountain bike racing or a quick hit for the day.

Key facts
01Runs on its own shorter course, not part of the 50 km loop
02Ranked by sex, age group, bike type and racing class
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The course

One lap, on repeat

Carrabassett Valley · one lap
Distance25km
Start · finishOne lap · elevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate22.8 km
Weather

Mid-July, Carrabassett Valley

24°CTypical high
15°CTypical low
8°CColdest in 20 years
50%Days with rain

Highs around 24°C and lows around 15°C, but it has dropped to 8°C. Rain on 50% of days.

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

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserCBCC Race Committee
Instagram@cbccrace
Running since2011
Training

Training for the Carrabassett Backcountry Cycle Challenge 25 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 Carrabassett Backcountry Cycle Challenge 25 km plan targets
Typical sessions
25 km
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
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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