Cycling

Warta Gravel 160 km

Warta Gravel 160 km takes place on Sat, Aug 21, 2027 in Poznań, Poland. The main route is 160 km.

Warta Gravel is a Wielkopolska gravel ultramarathon with a 160 km option, starting and finishing in Poznań and using mainly gravel and forest roads.

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

5:30–6:35

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

Race day at Warta Gravel 160 km is 49 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.

01Base37 weeks · Sep 13, 2026 – May 29, 2027
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · May 30, 2027 – Jul 10, 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 11, 2027 – Jul 31, 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 1, 2027 – Aug 14, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · Aug 15, 2027 – Aug 21, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.

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