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The Rift

A remote volcanic-highland gravel ultra through Iceland riding the tectonic rift, out of Hvolsvöllur. The flagship 200 km (~2,600 m, 92% backcountry gravel) features lava rock, multiple river crossings, the Hekla climb, and extreme weather. 2027 date approximate (mid-July).

17 July 2027Hvolsvöllur, Iceland (volcanic highlands)200km
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A remote volcanic-highland gravel ultra through Iceland riding the tectonic rift, out of Hvolsvöllur. The flagship 200 km (~2,600 m, 92% backcountry gravel) features lava rock, multiple river crossings, the Hekla climb, and extreme weather. 2027 date approximate (mid-July).

What makes it hard

  • 2600m of total climbing
  • Technical terrain: Volcanic-highland gravel, lava rock, black sand, washboard, river crossings

How BEINA trains you for it

BEINA reads the exact demands of The Rift — gravel, 200km, Volcanic-highland gravel, lava rock, black sand, washboard, river crossings — and builds your plan around them. Race-day predictions and AI coaching remove the guesswork so you arrive ready.