DateExpected
Early April 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Morris, Illinois
Morris, Grundy County
Countdown
April
The full 100 km at Rough Road is mostly tarmac with a gravel streak, so it suits a road bike with tough tyres. Be ready to look after yourself all day.
Key facts
01No on-course support, so carry spares, food and tools for the whole ride
02About 63% road and 37% gravel, so pick your tyres to suit both
03Results split by sex, age group, bike type and racing class
Create a free training plan for the Rough Road 100 100 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Morris
Distance100km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate99.7 km
Weather
Early-April, Morris
13°CTypical high
0°CTypical low
-7°CColdest in 20 years
40%Days with rain
Highs around 13°C and lows around 0°C, but it has dropped to -7°C. Rain on 40% 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
OrganiserRough Road 100 LLC (race owner and creator: Craig Patnode)
Websiteroughroad100.com
Instagram@roughroad100
Running since2015
Training
Training for the Rough Road 100 100 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 Rough Road 100 100 km plan targets
Typical sessions
100 km
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 Rough Road 100 100 km plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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