Date
Sun, 22 Aug 2027
Start
07:30
Venue
Imperial Recreation Ground, The Royal Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 1DB
Exmouth, Devon
Countdown
August
The friendliest way into Devon Grit: 71 km of gravel in one loop from Exmouth, with gentle climbing that suits a first gravel day out.
Key facts
01Self-navigated for the most part, so load the route before you start
02Age 16 by 31 December; younger children can ride with an adult
03Results are split by sex, age group and bike type
Create a free training plan for the Devon Grit 71 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Exmouth
Distance71km
Total climb920m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate70.6 km
Weather
Late-August, Exmouth
19°CTypical high
15°CTypical low
11°CColdest in 20 years
43%Days with rain
Highs around 19°C and lows around 15°C, but it has dropped to 11°C. Rain on 43% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Devon Grit 71 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 Devon Grit 71 km plan targets
Typical sessions
71 km with 920 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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