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Gravel Ultra Training Plan - 100-200 miles 6-12hr+ Finish time - 3 Month Specific Build

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Gravel Ultra Training Plan - 100-200 miles 6-12hr+ Finish time - 3 Month Specific Build

Includes Structured Workouts

Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.


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Author

Peter Glassford

All plans by this Coach

Length

13 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.


Learn More about Structured Workouts.

Plan Description



Which Gravel Plan is For You?


Consummate Athlete offers 3 plans for gravel based on duration


About This Ultra Gravel Plan


This is 3 months of training for adult athletes with limited time who want to complete very long or 'Ultra' gravel events that will take 6-12+ hours to complete.

The weekly volume is 6-14 hours with options to adjust it up or down based on your goals and availability.

This plan balances sustainable volume with adequate preparation for very big (eg. 100 mile and beyond) Gravel races. This training plan has been used for Unbound, Mid-South, Big Sugar, the Rift, Gravel Loco, and other longer gravel races, challenges, FKTs and events!


What Does It Include?



  • Guidance to adjust the load and volume to match your goals and event duration

  • Reminders for preparing & testing equipment, navigation and night riding

  • Structured Workout Downloads are included for *most* bike workouts ( for Garmin / Zwift Etc )

  • Flexible workouts to complete indoors or outdoors

  • Nutrition and other tactical tips and guidance included as notes through the plan

  • Core routine and 1-2 weekly yoga sessions are provided and encouraged throughout the plan

  • Workout Description with HR, Power and/or RPE - Flexible to your equipment and preferences




Do you have an Irregular Schedule or BOLD goals?


Consummate Athlete offers a 3 months Made For You Plan, which eliminate much of the friction of pre-made plans because it takes your schedule, goals, equipment, and abilities into account
Learn about 3 Month Made for You Training Plans From Consummate Athlete

Questions?


Please feel free to email Peter for more details.

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike x6
08:57:00 06:00:00
Strength x2
00:46:00 00:30:00
Other x1
00:07:00 00:30:00
Custom x1
00:15:00 00:30:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike
08:57:00 06:00:00
Strength
00:46:00 00:30:00
Other
00:07:00 00:30:00
Custom
00:15:00 00:30:00

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • Heart Rate Monitor

All supported devices

~ Peter Glassford - Cycling Training Plans & MTB Coaching ~

Consummate Athlete - Off Road Cycling Coaching

Peter Glassford is a full-time Chartered Professional Cycling Coach specializing in off-road cycling disciplines including mountain bike, gravel and cyclocross. He's also a Registered Kinesiologist and has been coaching since 2000.

Along with author Molly Hurford, he operates Consummate Athlete:a website, podcast and coaching business that helps busy adult athletes balance life and big adventures by focusing on Consistency, Confidence, Cross-training and Community!


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  • Access your training plan anywhere on the TrainingPeaks mobile and desktop apps.
  • Track your performance with robust data tracking and detailed graphs.
  • Plan for your event in the TrainingPeaks calendar.
  • Track your weight, sleep, hours, fatigue and stress while you train.
  • Completed workouts sync with popular apps like Garmin and Wahoo. Learn More
  • If plan includes Structured Workouts, then planned workouts sync to compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time. Learn More

Refund Policy

This plan is protected by our Refund Policy and may, with the author's approval, be exchanged for a plan of equal value from the same author.

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