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Giro del Lago 2026

Giro del Lago 2026 is scheduled for 22 November from Playa Venado in Puerto Varas, with timed 163 km and 80 km road routes around the Lake Llanquihue basin.

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Analyzed route
Route altimetry: Gran Fondo 163 km
162.7 kmDistance1,726 mElevation
80-163 kmdistance range
665-1,962 m D+elevation range
16Preparation
199days remaining
Analyzed route

Course

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Route climbing analysis

Principal climbs

Analyzed routeGran Fondo 163 km
162.7 kmDistance
1,726 mElevation
53-214 maltitude range
17.9%max gradient
3climbs
Notable climbsCat 4
category
Cat 4
Distance
77.8-79.2 km
climb distance
1.4 km
elevation gain
83 m
average gradient
6%
max gradient
10.8%
climb score
8,340
Notable climbsCat 4
category
Cat 4
Distance
81.3-85.3 km
climb distance
4 km
elevation gain
123 m
average gradient
3.1%
max gradient
13.3%
climb score
12,431
Notable climbsCat 4
category
Cat 4
Distance
100.4-102 km
climb distance
1.6 km
elevation gain
87 m
average gradient
5.5%
max gradient
14.3%
climb score
8,690
Distances, climbing and preparation

Route comparison

RouteDistanceElevationProfilePreparationSimulation
Gran Fondo 163 kmRoad163 km1,962 mHilly16 weeks
5h 32m
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Average cyclist assumptions: 路 72 kg 路 FTP 250 W 路 surface-based bike and tires 路 no drafting 路 variable pacing

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Medio Fondo 80 kmRoad80 km665 mRolling10 weeks
2h 30m
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Average cyclist assumptions: 路 72 kg 路 FTP 250 W 路 surface-based bike and tires 路 no drafting 路 variable pacing

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Event brief

Training tips

The 163 km Giro del Lago route is a high-endurance timed road event with 1,962 m of climbing, an 8-hour maximum time and intermediate cutoffs. GPX-derived climb detail is not yet available.

Use the 16-week preparation window to build long rides near the 5-6 hour range, with fueling and pacing practiced throughout.

Train with cutoff awareness by holding sustainable power after a controlled start rather than chasing early groups around the lake.

Include rolling-climb endurance sessions because the route combines long distance with nearly 2,000 m of elevation gain.

Rehearse a fueling plan that can support repeated hours of riding in variable spring weather around Lake Llanquihue.

No completed GPX analysis was available for this route at generation time.