What this course demands
Rolling. No climb will break you; the sum of them might.
- Climbing
- 2,276 m
- Per km
- 13 m
- At 5%+
- <1%
- High point
- 640 m
Gradient
- under -3%5.8 km
- -3 to 1%139.6 km
- 1 to 3%21.3 km
- 3 to 5%6.9 km
- 5 to 8%1.1 km
The 2 hardest climbs
| From | Length | Gain | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| km 48.1 | 10.5 km | 353 m | 3.4% | 5.8% |
| km 78.6 | 5.8 km | 163 m | 2.8% | 3.4% |
Climbs measured from the route file, not the race blurb. The profile carries a point roughly every 1.2 km, so a short ramp inside a climb reads smoother here than it does under your wheels, and each climb’s gain is a floor rather than a total.
History
What's changed
- 2027Updated
2027 edition announced — April 25, 2027.
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The Experience
The original 'unroad' race mixing smooth tarmac, gnarly gravel, sandy sectors, and steep climbs along the California coast.
Highlights
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Original 'unroad' race2
Coastal California terrain3
Waffle and beer theme4
Monument of Cycling event