Events/The Land Between

The Land Between

GravelLoop
DateExpected
Late August 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Rose and Thistle Inn, Alwinton, Northumberland
Alwinton, Northumberland
Countdown
August

A 515 km gravel loop from a Northumberland pub, ridden self-supported over a long weekend. You carry what you need and manage your own pace and sleep.

Key facts
01Fully self-supported, so you carry or source everything yourself
02Sign-on and camping at the start on Thursday evening
03Finish deadline is midnight on Sunday
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The course

The route

Alwinton
Distance515km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate447.8 km
Weather

Late-August, Alwinton

17°CTypical high
11°CTypical low
7°CColdest in 20 years
48%Days with rain

Highs around 17°C and lows around 11°C, but it has dropped to 7°C. Rain on 48% of days.

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

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserRich Rothwell
Running since2024
Training

Training for the The Land Between

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.

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What a The Land Between plan targets
Typical sessions
515 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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