Dead Ends & Cake 2026
📍 eastern Switzerland, Switzerland
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Date
19-21 June 2026
Distance
500km
Elevation
9,000 m
Difficulty
gravel
Eislek Gravel Luxembourg 2026
Canton Vianden, Diekirch, Luxembourg · 21 June
Difficulty: 4/5 — Very hard
The UCI Gravel World Series Eislek Gravel Luxembourg offers a challenging 110km course with 2350m of climbing. The circuit emphasizes climbing, sustained effort, and technical skills.
Visit official site →- Distances
- 70 km · 115 km
- Elevation
- 2,350 m
- Surface
- gravel, tarmac, singletrack, dirt
- Typical W/kg
- 2.8–3.8
Rider fit
Who it's for
Gravel racers who are strong climbers, rouleurs, and technicians.
Who will struggle
Riders who are not comfortable with sustained climbing, technical descents, or a mix of gravel and tarmac.
Training focus
Developing climbing strength, sustained power, and technical descending skills.
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FAQs
What are the different race distances?+
The main UCI Gravel World Series event is approximately 110 km, with other options including a 70 km and a 115 km race. The circuit itself is around 40 km and is completed multiple times depending on the event.
What is the elevation gain?+
The UCI Eislek Gravel Luxembourg event has an elevation gain of approximately 2350 meters.
Where are the feed zones located?+
There are two official feed zones. Feed Zone 1 is at km 23.5 (and km 70 for the longer race) on Rue Charles Matthias Andre. Feed Zone 2 is at km 47 (and km 94 for the longer race) on Place Vic. Abens.
What kind of terrain can I expect?+
The course starts with a paved climb to Vianden Castle, then enters the Vianden forest for a gradual ascent. Descents include both paved and forest paths, and there are fast, winding sections along the Our river.
When is the race?+
The UCI Eislek Gravel Luxembourg is scheduled for Sunday, 21 June.
