DateExpected
Early July 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Station Square, downtown Fernie, British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia, Canada
Countdown
July
The Long Haul is the full Fernie day: 86 km and 1,700 m of climbing, with an out-and-back extension and three Stoke Stations to break it up.
Key facts
01Juniors aged 14 to 18 can enter; under-18s are steered to shorter routes, but capable riders can enter in Open
02Three Stoke Stations on the route
03Mass start shared with the Medium Haul riders
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The course
The route
British Columbia
Distance86km
Total climb1,700m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate81.7 km
Weather
Early-July, British Columbia
17°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
1°CColdest in 20 years
53%Days with rain
Highs around 17°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to 1°C. Rain on 53% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Mikayla Arends03:05:3727.8 km/h
02Mary Hnatyshyn03:17:4926.1 km/h
03Francesca Seal03:18:0726.0 km/h
56
Women finishers
4:13:24
Median time
20.4 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserAnything Goes Event Series
Websiteanythinggoeseventseries.com
Instagram@anythinggoeseventseries
Running since2020
Training
Training for the Fernie Gravel Grind 86 km
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Typical sessions
86 km with 1,700 m of climbing
Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
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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
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