DateExpected
Late August 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Fort Ord National Monument, East Garrison / Seaside, California
California
Countdown
August
The short one at Fort Ord 50: two laps of the same 12.5-mile loop, ride it solo or share it with a partner. A friendly way into mountain bike racing.
Key facts
01Two laps of a 12.5-mile loop, so you will know the course by lap two
02Solo or duo entry, ranked by sex, age group and team size
03Starts in waves grouped by distance and category
Create a free training plan for the Fort Ord 50 40 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
One lap, on repeat
California · one lap
Distance40km
Start · finishOne lap · elevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate19.6 km
Weather
Late-August, California
30°CTypical high
15°CTypical low
4°CColdest in 20 years
3%Days with rain
Highs around 30°C and lows around 15°C, but it has dropped to 4°C. Rain on 3% 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 Fort Ord 50 40 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 Fort Ord 50 40 km plan targets
Typical sessions
40 km
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
Terrain and skills practice specific to the course
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 Fort Ord 50 40 km plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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