Events/Čaven Run
17 km4.3 km

Čaven Run 17 km

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Date
Sat, 24 Oct 2026
Start
09:30
Venue
Lokavec, Ajdovščina
Lokavec
Countdown
October

A 17 km loop out of Lokavec that climbs to Koča Antona Bavčerja, tops out at Kucelj and drops home. 1,645 m of climbing in that distance is a proper mountain day.

Key facts
01Minimum age 15; under 18s need written consent from a parent or guardian
026-hour cut-off: you must finish by 15:30
03Loop passes Koča Antona Bavčerja and Kucelj before returning to Lokavec
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The course

The route

Lokavec
Distance17km
Total climb1,645m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate15.7 km
Weather

Late-October, Lokavec

15°CTypical high
6°CTypical low
-2°CColdest in 20 years
39%Days with rain

Highs around 15°C and lows around 6°C, but it has dropped to -2°C. Rain on 39% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Organiser
OrganiserTriatlon klub GPS and ASD SentieroUNO
Websitecaven.run
Instagram@cavenrun
Running since2026
Training

Training for the Čaven Run 17 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 Čaven Run 17 km plan targets
Typical sessions
17 km with 1,645 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
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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