Events/Trough Creek Gravel Grinder

Trough Creek Gravel Grinder 115 km

GravelLoop
DateExpected
Mid September 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Tatman Run Day Use Area, Tatman Run Drive, James Creek, PA 16657
Lincoln Township, Huntingdon County
Countdown
September

The full-length gravel day, and the only one with three cut-offs to beat. About 1,900 m of climbing over 115 km makes it a proper long day in the saddle.

Key facts
01Aid-station cut-offs at 11:00, 12:00 and 14:30
02Mass start, so expect to be racing from the gun
03Ranked by sex and age group
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The course

The route

Lincoln Township
Distance115km
Total climb1,897m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate110.8 km
Weather

Mid-September, Lincoln Township

25°CTypical high
12°CTypical low
2°CColdest in 20 years
27%Days with rain

Highs around 25°C and lows around 12°C, but it has dropped to 2°C. Rain on 27% of days.

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

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserTrans-Sylvania Productions
Running since2023
Training

Training for the Trough Creek Gravel Grinder 115 km

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What a Trough Creek Gravel Grinder 115 km plan targets
Typical sessions
115 km with 1,897 m of climbing
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
Sustained climbing repeats on real gradients
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
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