DateExpected
Late October 2026
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Walter B
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County
Countdown
October
The short one of the three Southern Gothic loops, and the easy way in. About 52 km of gravel, a good first taste for anyone new to riding it.
Key facts
01Mass start, with GPS self-timing
02Timed race segments count, not just the overall loop
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The course
The route
Walter B
Distance52km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate52.2 km
Weather
Late-October, Walter B
16°CTypical high
5°CTypical low
-4°CColdest in 20 years
27%Days with rain
Highs around 16°C and lows around 5°C, but it has dropped to -4°C. Rain on 27% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2025 results
Who finishes, and how
#TeamLapsTime
01Carlie Cooper302:25:25
02Elizabeth Markman302:42:53
03Allison Loudermilk303:03:07
5
Women finishers
3:03:07
Median time
3 laps
Median laps
Women · 2025 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Gravel Roll - Southern Gothic 52 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.
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Typical sessions
52 km
Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
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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
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Typical sessions
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