DateExpected
Early June 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Heimathaus Buchholz, Alte Schule 1, 53567 Buchholz
Buchholz, Kreis Dithmarschen
Countdown
June
A 203 km loop with 3,120 m of climbing, ridden at your own pace with no race on the clock. Only 50 riders and a long day in the saddle, going back to 1993.
Key facts
01Non-competitive ride, so normal German road rules apply throughout
02Route is only partly signposted, so bring a navigation device
03Marathon start window runs 06:00 to 07:00
Create a free training plan for the Marathon Westerwald Bike Challenge
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Buchholz
Distance203km
Total climb3,120m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate182.5 km
Weather
Early-June, Buchholz
20°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
5°CColdest in 20 years
37%Days with rain
Highs around 20°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to 5°C. Rain on 37% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Organiser
Training
Training for the Marathon Westerwald Bike Challenge
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 Marathon Westerwald Bike Challenge plan targets
Typical sessions
203 km with 3,120 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
Sustained climbing repeats on real gradients
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 Marathon Westerwald Bike Challenge plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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