Hegau Gravel Festival
📍 Singen, Germany
gravel
Date
05 July 2026
Distance
104km · 52km
Elevation
2,134 m
Difficulty
mtbgravel
Dünsberg Bike & Gravel Marathon
Hesse, Germany · 30 August 2026
Difficulty: 4/5 — Very hard
The Dünsberg Bike & Gravel Marathon offers four challenging routes ranging from 29 km to 85 km with a mix of gravel, singletrack, and dirt. This event also hosts the German Championship for mountain bike marathon.
Visit official site →- Distances
- 29 km · 40 km · 56 km · 85 km
- Elevation
- 1,720 m
- Surface
- gravel, singletrack, dirt
- Typical W/kg
- 3–3.8
Rider fit
Who it's for
This event is suitable for experienced gravel and MTB riders looking for a challenging marathon race with diverse terrain.
Who will struggle
Beginners or riders not accustomed to significant climbing, technical singletrack, or long-distance gravel racing will find these courses very demanding.
Training focus
Riders should focus on sustained climbing power, technical descending skills, and endurance for gravel sections.
Are you ready for this race?
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FAQs
What are the available distances for the Dünsberg Bike & Gravel Marathon?+
There are four route options available: 29 km, 40 km, 56 km, and 85 km.
What type of terrain can I expect on the routes?+
The courses feature a mix of gravel sections, singletrack, and dirt paths, with variations in the percentage of each depending on the chosen distance.
Is the Dünsberg Bike & Gravel Marathon suitable for beginners?+
No, the event is described as demanding and challenging, with significant elevation gain, making it more suitable for experienced riders.
Does the event have any specific championship status?+
Yes, the 2026 edition will host the German Mountain Bike Marathon Championship.