Events/Climb for the Cure
81.3 km35.7 km

Climb for the Cure 36 km

GravelLoop
Date
Sun, 13 Jun 2027
Start
08:30
Venue
Big Barn Brewery, 16004 N Applewood Ln, Mead, WA 99021
Mead, Spokane County
Countdown
June

The friendly option: 36 km of gravel with a modest 800 m of climbing, a loop that finishes back at the brewery. A good way into a gravel sportive.

Key facts
01Minimum age 14
02Pedal-only route, no e-bikes
03Group start for B-Route riders
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The course

The route

Mead
Distance36km
Total climb808m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate37.1 km
Weather

Mid-June, Mead

21°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
1°CColdest in 20 years
34%Days with rain

Highs around 21°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to 1°C. Rain on 34% of days.

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

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserThe Wendy Fund; Duane Ramsey is identified as board chair and organizer.
Running since2024
Training

Training for the Climb for the Cure 36 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 Climb for the Cure 36 km plan targets
Typical sessions
36 km with 808 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
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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