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Cykelvasan

Cykelvasan takes place on Sat, Aug 14, 2027 in Sälen, Sweden. The main route is 92 km.

Date
Sat, Aug 14, 2027
Start
Sälen 🇸🇪
Distance
92 km
Level
Open to all
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Cykelvasan 90 is the Nordic region's biggest mountain bike race, following the historic 92-kilometer Vasaloppet cross-country ski course from Sälen to Mora.

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What would it take you?

Pick the level closest to yours for an estimate of finish time on this course and the training a solid preparation needs.

Estimated finish

2:453:15

Peak-week training

6–8 h/week

A model estimate from distance, climbing and level, not a promise. Conditions, drafting and pacing move it.

IntervalCoach turns those weekly hours into a concrete plan built around your actual fitness. Start with this race as your goal

Your road to race day

Race day at Cykelvasan is 51 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.

  1. 01Base39 weeks · Aug 23, 2026 May 22, 2027

    Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.

  2. 02Build6 weeks · May 23, 2027 Jul 3, 2027

    Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.

  3. 03Peak3 weeks · Jul 4, 2027 Jul 24, 2027

    The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.

  4. 04Taper2 weeks · Jul 25, 2027 Aug 7, 2027

    Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.

  5. 05Race week1 week · Aug 8, 2027 Aug 14, 2027

    Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.

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