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Everesting World Championship

Everesting World Championship takes place on Sat, Sep 26, 2026 in Linguaglossa, Italy. The main route is 277 km.

Date
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
Start
Linguaglossa 🇮🇹
Distance
277 km
Climbing
8,848 m
Level
Mixed field
2 athletes are training for this
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The Everesting World Championship on the volcanic slopes of Mount Etna, climbing from Linguaglossa to Piano Provenzana in Sicily. Solo formats run from Full Everesting (8,848 m) down to an Eighth, plus 2, 4 and 8-rider teams, so it is open to every level of climber.

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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

15:4518:55

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 Everesting World Championship is 4 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.

  1. 01Peak1 week · Aug 30, 2026 Sep 5, 2026

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

  2. 02Taper2 weeks · Sep 6, 2026 Sep 19, 2026

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

  3. 03Race week1 week · Sep 20, 2026 Sep 26, 2026

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

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