UCI Gravel World Championships 2027 – Châtel takes place on Thu, Aug 26, 2027 in Châtel, France. The main route is 150 km.
- Date
- Thu, Aug 26, 2027
- Start
- Châtel 🇫🇷
- Distance
- 150 km
- Level
- Mixed field
Your 46-week plan to UCI Gravel World Championships 2027 – Châtel
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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The gravel races of the 2027 UCI Cycling World Championships Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc run in Châtel on 26–27 August 2027, with elite riders and about 3,000 qualified age-group amateurs on mountainous forest tracks and alpine trails.
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
4:40–5:40
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
Your road to race day
Race day at UCI Gravel World Championships 2027 – Châtel is 46 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Base34 weeks · Oct 9, 2026 – Jun 3, 2027
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · Jun 4, 2027 – Jul 15, 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 · Jul 16, 2027 – Aug 5, 2027
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
04Taper2 weeks · Aug 6, 2027 – Aug 19, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · Aug 20, 2027 – Aug 26, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
Frequently asked questions
When is UCI Gravel World Championships 2027 – Châtel?
UCI Gravel World Championships 2027 – Châtel takes place on Thu, Aug 26, 2027 in Châtel, France.
How long is UCI Gravel World Championships 2027 – Châtel?
The main route is 150 km.
Who is UCI Gravel World Championships 2027 – Châtel for?
UCI Gravel World Championships 2027 – Châtel has a mixed field of professional and amateur participants.
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