Orbea Gravel Rioja Alavesa 2026 takes place on Sat, Oct 24, 2026 in Laguardia, Spain. The main route is 102 km.
- Date
- Sat, Oct 24, 2026
- Start
- Laguardia 🇪🇸
- Distance
- 102 km
- Level
- Open to all
Toe the line at Orbea Gravel Rioja Alavesa 2026 in your best shape
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Gravel sportive organised by Orbea through the vineyards of Rioja Alavesa, starting in Laguardia, with a 102 km route (about 2,100 m of climbing) and a 54 km route (about 1,100 m).
What this race demands
This 102 km gravel sportive demands sustained aerobic endurance and technical bike handling across an undulating vineyard profile featuring approximately 2,100 metres of climbing.
Climbing volume
Accumulating roughly 2,100 metres of elevation over 102 km requires efficient climbing posture and the ability to maintain power output on repeated gravel ascents.
Durability
The October date and long course duration demand a consistent pacing strategy to prevent late-race fatigue on unpaved terrain.
A carbohydrate intake of 60 to 90 grams per hour is recommended to sustain energy levels across the duration of this long gravel event.
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
3:00–3:40
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
Frequently asked questions
When is Orbea Gravel Rioja Alavesa 2026?
Orbea Gravel Rioja Alavesa 2026 takes place on Sat, Oct 24, 2026 in Laguardia, Spain.
How long is Orbea Gravel Rioja Alavesa 2026?
The main route is 102 km.
What does Orbea Gravel Rioja Alavesa 2026 demand?
This 102 km gravel sportive demands sustained aerobic endurance and technical bike handling across an undulating vineyard profile featuring approximately 2,100 metres of climbing.
Who is Orbea Gravel Rioja Alavesa 2026 for?
Orbea Gravel Rioja Alavesa 2026 is open to all participants.
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