DateExpected
Mid May 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Garries Park, Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Gatehouse of Fleet, Galloway, Scotland
Countdown
May
The Fawn is the friendly way in: 53 km of gravel with modest climbing, looping back to Gatehouse of Fleet. Good for a first gravel event or a relaxed day.
Key facts
01Non-competitive sportive, not a race
02Route loops back to Gatehouse of Fleet
Create a free training plan for the The Gralloch 53 km
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The course
The route
Gatehouse of Fleet
Distance53km
Total climb835m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate52.8 km
Weather
Mid-May, Gatehouse of Fleet
13°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
1°CColdest in 20 years
51%Days with rain
Highs around 13°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to 1°C. Rain on 51% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Organiser
Training
Training for the The Gralloch 53 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 The Gralloch 53 km plan targets
Typical sessions
53 km with 835 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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