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Gravel Montijo

Gravel Montijo takes place on Nov 21 – 22, 2026 in Montijo, Portugal. The main route is 214.8 km.

Date
Nov 21 – 22, 2026
Start
Montijo 🇵🇹
Distance
214.8 km
Climbing
973 m
Level
Open to all
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Your 3-week plan to Gravel Montijo

The Taper 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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Gravel Montijo is a two-day GPS-navigated gravel event in Montijo: Stage 1 on Saturday covers 120.4 km and 680 m of climbing, Stage 2 on Sunday 94.4 km and 910 m. Riders can enter both days or Sunday only.

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

7:30–9:00

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 Gravel Montijo is 3 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.

  1. 01Taper2 weeks · Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026

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

  2. 02Race week1 week · Nov 15, 2026 – Nov 21, 2026

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

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Frequently asked questions

When is Gravel Montijo?

Gravel Montijo takes place on Nov 21 – 22, 2026 in Montijo, Portugal.

How long is Gravel Montijo?

The main route is 214.8 km.

How much climbing does Gravel Montijo have?

Gravel Montijo has 973 m of climbing.

Who is Gravel Montijo for?

Gravel Montijo is open to all participants.

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