Date
Sat, 5 Jun 2027
Venue
Bakewell, Peak District, England
Countdown
June
Distance
200km
Total climb
4,000m
Two hundred kilometres of Peak District gravel in one loop from Bakewell. It links both halves of the Peak: the rough Dark Peak gritstone and the fast White Peak limestone, in a single big push.
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The course
The route
A 200km loop from Bakewell across both the fast White Peak limestone trails and the rough Dark Peak gritstone moors, with an estimated 4,000m of climbing over a 10 to 15+ hour day.
Weather
Early-June, Bakewell
18°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
1°CColdest in 20 years
43%Days with rain
Highs around 18°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to 1°C. Rain on 43% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Training
Training for the The Double Peak
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.icuA very long day on mixed ground
Typical sessions
Massive time on the bike: 10 to 15+ hours for most riders
An estimated 4,000m of climbing on steep, loose gritstone
Fast limestone trail where you bank momentum, then rough tracks that take it back
Remote, exposed moorland where self-sufficiency and weather kit are not optional
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
A progressive long ride building from 3 hours out to 7 to 9, on mixed rough and smooth gravel
Event-pace long rides with full fuelling rehearsal, 60 to 90g of carbs an hour
Steep, sustained gritstone-style climbs for relentless-climb durability
Tired-handling rides on technical descents late in a long day, plus a remote bad-weather kit run
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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