DateExpected
Mid March 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Downtown Whitmire, South Carolina
South Carolina
Countdown
March
A short, flat-ish 20 km loop that's all about turning up and having a go. A friendly first taste of gravel, with no pressure.
Key facts
01Closed loop, so you finish where you started
02Interval-wave start, grouped with riders on your distance
Create a free training plan for the Gravel Battle of Sumter Forest 20 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
South Carolina
Distance19.8km
Total climb230m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate19.8 km
Weather
Mid-March, South Carolina
20°CTypical high
7°CTypical low
-5°CColdest in 20 years
26%Days with rain
Highs around 20°C and lows around 7°C, but it has dropped to -5°C. Rain on 26% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Gravel Battle of Sumter Forest 20 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 Gravel Battle of Sumter Forest 20 km plan targets
Typical sessions
20 km with 230 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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Get your Gravel Battle of Sumter Forest 20 km plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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