DateExpected
Late July 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Coburn Park, Coburn, Pennsylvania
Penn Township, Centre County
Countdown
July
The full Wilderness 101 is one big loop of nearly 160 km with around 3,000 m of climbing, so it is a long, steady day in the saddle rather than a sprint.
Key facts
01Junior U19 classes ran in 2026 under USA Cycling racing age
02Entries are ranked by sex, age group, team size, bike type and racing class
03Listed as 101 miles, but the 2026 GPS route measured 98.9 miles
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The course
The route
Penn Township
Distance159km
Total climb3,037m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate152.2 km
Weather
Late-July, Penn Township
29°CTypical high
17°CTypical low
9°CColdest in 20 years
51%Days with rain
Highs around 29°C and lows around 17°C, but it has dropped to 9°C. Rain on 51% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Maia Paris8:23:40.8119.0 km/h
02Ariel Fredrick10:01:27.0615.9 km/h
03Julie Raydo10:36:05.1315.0 km/h
6
Women finishers
11:03:22
Median time
14.4 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserShenandoah Mountain Touring, LLC
Websitemountaintouring.com
Instagram@shenandoahmountaintouring
Running since1991
Training
Training for the Wilderness 101 159 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.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Wilderness 101 159 km plan targets
Typical sessions
159 km with 3,037 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
Terrain and skills practice specific to the course
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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