Race around the Netherlands GX takes place on Sat, Jun 12, 2027 in Amerongen, Netherlands. The main route is 1932 km.
- Date
- Sat, Jun 12, 2027
- Start
- Amerongen 🇳🇱
- Distance
- 1932 km
- Level
- Open to all
Your 35-week plan to Race around the Netherlands GX
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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Self-supported gravel ultra from De Proloog café in Amerongen, about 30% unpaved: full route about 1,932 km, with a north loop (about 1,230 km) and a new south loop (about 1,100 km) for 2027.
Your road to race day
Race day at Race around the Netherlands GX is 35 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Base23 weeks · Oct 11, 2026 – Mar 20, 2027
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · Mar 21, 2027 – May 1, 2027
Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.
03Peak3 weeks · May 2, 2027 – May 22, 2027
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
04Taper2 weeks · May 23, 2027 – Jun 5, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · Jun 6, 2027 – Jun 12, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
Frequently asked questions
When is Race around the Netherlands GX?
Race around the Netherlands GX takes place on Sat, Jun 12, 2027 in Amerongen, Netherlands.
How long is Race around the Netherlands GX?
The main route is 1932 km.
Who is Race around the Netherlands GX for?
Race around the Netherlands GX is open to all participants.
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