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NK Strandrace Texel

NK Strandrace Texel takes place on Sun, Jan 3, 2027 in Texel, Netherlands. The main route is 50 km.

Date
Sun, Jan 3, 2027
Start
Texel 🇳🇱
Distance
50 km
Level
Open to all
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Your 8-week plan to NK Strandrace Texel

The Build 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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The beach race starts at Paal 9, runs along the beach with technical passages and turnarounds, and covers just over 50 km.

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

1:30–1:45

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 NK Strandrace Texel is 8 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.

  1. 01Build2 weeks · Nov 9, 2026 – Nov 22, 2026

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

  2. 02Peak3 weeks · Nov 23, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026

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

  3. 03Taper2 weeks · Dec 14, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026

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

  4. 04Race week1 week · Dec 28, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027

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

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Frequently asked questions

When is NK Strandrace Texel?

NK Strandrace Texel takes place on Sun, Jan 3, 2027 in Texel, Netherlands.

How long is NK Strandrace Texel?

The main route is 50 km.

Who is NK Strandrace Texel for?

NK Strandrace Texel is open to all participants.

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