Wörthersee Gravel Race
📍 Velden am Worthersee, Austria
gravel
Date
12 April 2026
Distance
94km · 150km
Elevation
1,713 m
Difficulty
gravel
Gravel 'n' Gröstl
Tirol, Austria · 8–11 October 2026
Difficulty: 4/5 — Very hard
This semi-supported gravel adventure spans up to 540 km with 11,000 meters of climbing over four days, offering a challenging but non-competitive experience through the Tiroler Alps.
Visit official site →- Distances
- 540km
- Elevation
- 11,000 m
- Surface
- gravel
- Typical W/kg
- 2.8–3.8
Rider fit
Who it's for
This event is for experienced gravel riders who relish multi-day adventures, stunning alpine landscapes, and shared experiences without the pressure of competition.
Who will struggle
Riders unprepared for significant multi-day endurance efforts and substantial climbing on gravel terrain will find this event very challenging.
Training focus
Endurance training, particularly on varied gravel terrain with significant elevation gain, will be crucial to prepare for this multi-day adventure.
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FAQs
Is Gravel 'n' Gröstl a race?+
No, it is described as a semi-supported gravel adventure and an experience, not a race, focusing on shared moments and scenery rather than speed.
What is the total distance and elevation?+
Participants can ride up to 540 km with a total of 11,000 meters of climbing.
What kind of support is provided?+
It is a semi-supported event, implying some form of assistance but participants should be largely self-reliant.
Where does the event take place?+
The adventure unfolds in the Kaiserwinkl region of the Tiroler Alps, Austria.
How much freedom do riders have regarding their pace and route?+
Riders have complete freedom to set their own pace and choose how many routes they wish to ride, with the motto 'everything is possible, nothing is mandatory.'
What are the dates for the event?+
The event runs from October 8th to October 11th, 2026.