Events/Ukiah Mendo Gravel Epic
122.3 km54.7 km37 km

Ukiah Mendo Gravel Epic 122 km

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Date
Sun, 23 May 2027
Start
09:00
Venue
Todd Grove Park / Ukiah High School staging and start, Ukiah, California
Ukiah, Mendocino County
Countdown
May

The big one of the three: 122 km of gravel loop with a solid 2,566 m of climbing. Mero Mero is a proper day out, and it's the biggest field of the weekend.

Key facts
01No licence needed, but e-bikes are not allowed
02Staggered age-group starts, so your wave time may differ from 09:00
03Ranked by sex and age group
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The course

The route

Ukiah
Distance122km
Total climb2,566m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate110.5 km
Weather

Late-May, Ukiah

23°CTypical high
9°CTypical low
2°CColdest in 20 years
12%Days with rain

Highs around 23°C and lows around 9°C, but it has dropped to 2°C. Rain on 12% of days.

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

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserGrasshopper Adventure Series
Running since2024
Training

Training for the Ukiah Mendo Gravel Epic 122 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.

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What a Ukiah Mendo Gravel Epic 122 km plan targets
Typical sessions
122 km with 2,566 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
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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