DateExpected
Mid September 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
El Carmen, Manabí, Ecuador
El Carmen, Manabí, Ecuador
Countdown
September
The long route of the Ruta del Plátano, a 56 km point-to-point MTB race that has run out of El Carmen since 2011. A proper half-day on the bike, with a finish in a different place from the start.
Create a free training plan for the Ruta del Plátano 56 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
El Carmen
Distance56km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate55.3 km
Weather
Mid-September, El Carmen
32°CTypical high
19°CTypical low
18°CColdest in 20 years
21%Days with rain
Highs around 32°C and lows around 19°C, but it has dropped to 18°C. Rain on 21% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Ruta del Plátano 56 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 Ruta del Plátano 56 km plan targets
Typical sessions
56 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
Terrain and skills practice specific to the course
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 Ruta del Plátano 56 km plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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