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JUST.GRAVEL Grizedale
Short, inclusive gravel fun ride in Forestry England's Grizedale Forest, Lake District, on Saturday 3 October 2026. Three distances: ~15km (families), 32km and 45km (one feed station each). Welcoming and non-competitive, with guaranteed places for women and families plus low-income bursary places. Elevation not published (estimated).
Date
3 Oct 2026
Location
Grizedale Forest, Lake District, Cumbria
Category
Gravel
Difficulty
Approachable
Who this suits
Is JUST.GRAVEL Grizedale for you?
- A broad endurance base and the handling to stay efficient on rough ground.
- Comfort on loose or broken surfaces, and the bike-handling to hold a line when it gets rough.
Training plan
Training plan for JUST.GRAVEL Grizedale
A training plan for JUST.GRAVEL Grizedale isn't a generic base build. Beina reads the event's exact demands, looks at your specific profile and the time you actually have, and maps a highly adapted plan to the start line.
01 · Built for the event
What a JUST.GRAVEL Grizedale plan targets
- 45 km with 500 m of climbing
- Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
- Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
02 · Key sessions
What your weeks look like
- Long endurance rides building toward the full distance
- Threshold and sweet-spot work for sustained power
- Group rides for drafting and bunch-riding skills
03 · Shaped around you
Not a generic schedule
- 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
67 days to the start line
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