Date
Sun, 1 Nov 2026
Start
08:00
Venue
Serafino Wines, McLaren Vale
Adelaide, South Australia
Countdown
November
The big day out: 80 km of gravel that shares the Grande's first 38 km, then heads on through Meadows, Prospect Hill and Kuitpo.
Key facts
01Untimed social ride, so no results or racing
02Open to all ages
03Shares the first 38 km with the 60 km route, then splits off
Create a free training plan for the La Grande Gita 80 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Adelaide
Distance80km
Total climb1,120m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate79.2 km
Weather
Early-November, Adelaide
22°CTypical high
11°CTypical low
6°CColdest in 20 years
13%Days with rain
Highs around 22°C and lows around 11°C, but it has dropped to 6°C. Rain on 13% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Organiser
Training
Training for the La Grande Gita 80 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 La Grande Gita 80 km plan targets
Typical sessions
80 km with 1,120 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 La Grande Gita 80 km plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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