gravel

Hidden Valley Test Race (DRAFT)

Lapland, Finland · TBC 2025

Difficulty: 3/5 — Hard

This 100km gravel race with 900m of elevation gain in Finland offers a moderately challenging course, testing both endurance and bike handling.

Distances
100km
Elevation
900 m
Surface
gravel
Typical W/kg
2.5–3.5

Rider fit

first-timers

Who it's for

This race is ideal for gravel riders who enjoy a good challenge over rolling terrain and are comfortable with longer distances.

Who will struggle

Riders unaccustomed to gravel surfaces, sustained efforts, or those lacking experience with over 500m of climbing will find this event tough.

Training focus

Training should focus on long-distance endurance, gravel bike handling skills, and sustained climbing efforts.

Are you ready for this race?

Compare your W/kg to see how you stack up against this race's typical level — and which races fit you best right now.

FAQs

Is Hidden Valley Test Race (DRAFT) good for beginners?+

Hidden Valley Test Race (DRAFT) is better suited to riders with some racing experience (difficulty 3/5). Newer riders should build up on easier events first.

What fitness level do I need for Hidden Valley Test Race (DRAFT)?+

Hidden Valley Test Race (DRAFT) typically suits riders around 2.5–3.5 W/kg, with roughly 900 m of climbing. The closer you are to that range, the more competitive you'll feel.

When does Hidden Valley Test Race (DRAFT) take place?+

Hidden Valley Test Race (DRAFT) takes place TBC 2025 in Finland. Check the official site for exact dates and entry details.

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