Date
Sun, 13 Jun 2027
Start
09:30
Venue
Mosaic Forest Management Log Sort, Stirling Arm Road / Canal Main, Port Alberni, British Columbia
Port Alberni, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District
Countdown
June
The middle child of the Slugger, a proper day on gravel at 76 km. The climbing is steady rather than savage, so it suits anyone with some gravel miles in their legs.
Key facts
01Self-seeded common start: fastest riders line up at the front
02Under 19s need a parent or guardian to complete the waiver
03Ranked by sex and age group
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The course
The route
Port Alberni
Distance76km
Total climb1,381m
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.
Websitebcgravelseries.com
Instagram@bcgravelseries
Running since2026
Training
Training for the West Coast Slugger Gravel Fondo 76 km
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76 km with 1,381 m of climbing
Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
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Long endurance rides building toward the full distance
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Group rides for drafting and bunch-riding skills
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