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Granfondo Vrbovec

Granfondo Vrbovec takes place on Sat, May 29, 2027 in Vrbovec, Croatia. The main route is 96.8 km.

Date
Sat, May 29, 2027
Start
Vrbovec 🇭🇷
Distance
96.8 km
Climbing
974 m
Level
Open to all
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Your 31-week plan to Granfondo Vrbovec

The Base phase starts this week. Built around your fitness and adjusted every day as your form changes; attach the course and it prepares for the climbs too.

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Granfondo Vrbovec is a road cycling event with a headline Gran Fondo route of 96.8 km and 974 m of climbing, starting and finishing at Trg Petra Zrinskog in Vrbovec.

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

3:35–4:20

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 Granfondo Vrbovec is 31 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.

  1. 01Base19 weeks · Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 6, 2027

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

  2. 02Build6 weeks · Mar 7, 2027 – Apr 17, 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 · Apr 18, 2027 – May 8, 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 · May 9, 2027 – May 22, 2027

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

  5. 05Race week1 week · May 23, 2027 – May 29, 2027

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

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Frequently asked questions

When is Granfondo Vrbovec?

Granfondo Vrbovec takes place on Sat, May 29, 2027 in Vrbovec, Croatia.

How long is Granfondo Vrbovec?

The main route is 96.8 km.

How much climbing does Granfondo Vrbovec have?

Granfondo Vrbovec has 974 m of climbing.

Who is Granfondo Vrbovec for?

Granfondo Vrbovec is open to all participants.

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