Date
Sat, 15 May 2027
Start
07:30
Venue
Vermejo Park Ranch, at the historic charcoal ovens, Raton, New Mexico
Raton, Colfax County
Countdown
May
The long one: 159 km of supported gravel round Raton with a fair 1,954 m of climbing, spread thinly enough that it's a big day out rather than a brutal one.
Key facts
01No aero bars allowed
026pm cut-off, so you have about 10 hours on course
03Supported ride
Create a free training plan for the Charcoal Burner Gravel Ride and Run 159 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Raton
Distance159km
Total climb1,954m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate152.4 km
Weather
Mid-May, Raton
23°CTypical high
6°CTypical low
-5°CColdest in 20 years
36%Days with rain
Highs around 23°C and lows around 6°C, but it has dropped to -5°C. Rain on 36% 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
Training
Training for the Charcoal Burner Gravel Ride and Run 159 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 Charcoal Burner Gravel Ride and Run 159 km plan targets
Typical sessions
159 km with 1,954 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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Get your Charcoal Burner Gravel Ride and Run 159 km plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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