Events/West Coast Slugger

West Coast Slugger 76 km

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Date
Sun, 13 Jun 2027
Start
09:30
Venue
Mosaic Forest Management Log Sort, Stirling Arm Road / Canal Main, Port Alberni, BC
Port Alberni, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District
Countdown
June

The middle loop of the Slugger and the one most riders pick. 76 km of gravel around Port Alberni, a proper day out without going full epic.

Key facts
01Self-seeded start: line up where your pace fits, fastest riders at the front
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The course

The route

Port Alberni
Distance76km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate75.6 km
Weather

Mid-June, Port Alberni

15°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
5°CColdest in 20 years
50%Days with rain

Highs around 15°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to 5°C. Rain on 50% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Gillian Clayton03:16:5223.3 km/h
02Justine Calder03:37:2421.1 km/h
03Mikayla Neal03:39:5220.8 km/h
27
Women finishers
4:11:49
Median time
18.2 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserPanache Cycling Sports Ltd.
Running since2026
Training

Training for the West Coast Slugger 76 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 West Coast Slugger 76 km plan targets
Typical sessions
76 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
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Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
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