DateExpected
Early July 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Gisburn Forest, Gisburn, Lancashire, England
Gisburn, Lancashire, England
Countdown
July
The middle option at the Lancashire Gravel Epic: 68 km of gravel with a fair bit of climbing, and no clock chasing you round. A good step up if you've ridden a few gravel days.
Key facts
01No cut-off times, so you can ride at your own pace
02Small-group releases from 08:00 through 08:45
03E-bikes allowed if they comply with UK law
Create a free training plan for the Lancashire Gravel Epic 68 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Gisburn
Distance68km
Total climb1,500m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate65.4 km
Weather
Early-July, Gisburn
18°CTypical high
11°CTypical low
6°CColdest in 20 years
62%Days with rain
Highs around 18°C and lows around 11°C, but it has dropped to 6°C. Rain on 62% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
OrganiserGlorious Cycling
Instagram@gloriousgravel
Training
Training for the Lancashire Gravel Epic 68 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 Lancashire Gravel Epic 68 km plan targets
Typical sessions
68 km with 1,500 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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