Events/Rothrock Grit Gravel Grinder

Rothrock Grit Gravel Grinder 105 km

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Date
Sat, 5 Jun 2027
Venue
Tussey Mountain, 301 Bear Meadows Rd, Boalsburg, PA 16827
Boalsburg, Centre County
Countdown
June

The big loop: 105 km and almost 1,900 m of climbing makes this a full day on gravel. It's the only Grit route with a racing class for those who want to race it.

Key facts
01Has a racing class, plus sex, age group and bike type rankings
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The course

The route

Boalsburg
Distance105km
Total climb1,898m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate103.2 km
Weather

Early-June, Boalsburg

24°CTypical high
13°CTypical low
3°CColdest in 20 years
47%Days with rain

Highs around 24°C and lows around 13°C, but it has dropped to 3°C. Rain on 47% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01EMILY STAPLETON04:09:5825.1 km/h
02PAIGE ANDERSON04:10:5125.0 km/h
03KATE ELWELL04:15:1224.6 km/h
10
Women finishers
4:23:53
Median time
23.8 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserSeasons of Rothrock (run by Happy Valley Women's Cycling)
Running since2021
Training

Training for the Rothrock Grit Gravel Grinder 105 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.

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What a Rothrock Grit Gravel Grinder 105 km plan targets
Typical sessions
105 km with 1,898 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
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