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Walla Walla Grit

Walla Walla, WA, USA · 13 September 2026

Difficulty: 4/5 — Very hard

A challenging gravel race in the USA with distances of 35, 65, and 95 miles, featuring significant elevation gain.

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Distances
35mi · 65mi · 95mi
Elevation
1,037 m
Surface
gravel
Typical W/kg
3.2–3.8

Rider fit

Who it's for

Gravel riders looking for a test of endurance and grit on varied terrain.

Who will struggle

Riders unaccustomed to sustained climbing or long durations on mixed surfaces may find this race demanding.

Training focus

Focus on building aerobic endurance, climbing strength, and bike handling skills for gravel.

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

What are the available distances for the Walla Walla Grit?+

The race offers three distance options: 35 miles, 65 miles, and 95 miles.

What kind of terrain can I expect?+

The event is a gravel race, meaning the primary surface will be gravel roads.

How difficult is the Walla Walla Grit?+

This is a challenging event with considerable elevation gain, suggesting a high level of difficulty for participants.

Is there a time limit to complete the race?+

Specific cut-off times are not detailed, but given the distances and elevation, riders should be prepared for a long day out.

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