DateExpected
Mid October 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Witts Springs Community Center, 196 AR Highway 16 West, Witts Springs, AR 72686
Witts Springs, Searcy County
Countdown
October
The big one: a 100 km gravel loop with no markings, so you navigate yourself. Expect a lot of climbing and a day that tests both legs and route-finding.
Key facts
01GPS required, the route is unmarked
02Helmet required
03Check in and have a waiver on file before riding
Create a free training plan for the Pedestal Rock and Lick Fork Bicycle Ride: Lick Fork Metric Century Gravel Grind
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Witts Springs
Distance100km
Total climb6,285m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate99.2 km
Weather
Mid-October, Witts Springs
23°CTypical high
9°CTypical low
-4°CColdest in 20 years
26%Days with rain
Highs around 23°C and lows around 9°C, but it has dropped to -4°C. Rain on 26% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Pedestal Rock and Lick Fork Bicycle Ride: Lick Fork Metric Century Gravel Grind
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 Pedestal Rock and Lick Fork Bicycle Ride: Lick Fork Metric Century Gravel Grind plan targets
Typical sessions
100 km with 6,285 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 Pedestal Rock and Lick Fork Bicycle Ride: Lick Fork Metric Century Gravel Grind plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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