Gravel Gourmet
Gravel Gourmet, part of the Gran Fondo / Sportive series, is a cycling event held in Collecchio, Italy. The 2026 edition takes place on Saturday, 3 October 2026. It is run over the Gravel Race distance.
Who it's for
Approachable: a good pick if you're newer to cycling.
Good fit if you…
- are newer to cycling or want an approachable event
Maybe not if you…
- want a hard, elite-level test: this one is approachable
- want a big marquee event: this is a smaller, local-scale race
What should you know about Gravel Gourmet?
- Date
- Saturday, 3 October 2026
- Format
- Gravel Race
Need to know
When is Gravel Gourmet 2026?
Gravel Gourmet takes place on Saturday, 3 October 2026. Dates can move year to year, so confirm the exact day on the official race page before you book travel.
How do you register for Gravel Gourmet?
Where does Gravel Gourmet take place?
Collecchio, Italy
FAQs
What do athletes ask about Gravel Gourmet?
Where is Gravel Gourmet held?
Gravel Gourmet is held in Collecchio, Italy. The race page has the venue location and a map, and links straight through to the official site for the precise start area.
What distances can you race at Gravel Gourmet?
Gravel Gourmet offers Gravel Race. Pick your distance and enter on the official site. Each format usually has its own start wave and cut-offs.
What is the terrain like at Gravel Gourmet?
Gravel Gourmet is held on mixed-surface terrain. Terrain shapes your pacing, kit, and shoe choice, so factor it into your prep. The official course page has the detailed route.
Is Gravel Gourmet part of a race series?
Yes, Gravel Gourmet is part of the Gran Fondo / Sportive series. Series events often share a qualification, points, or championship pathway, so if you're chasing the series, check how this race fits its calendar.
How should I train for Gravel Gourmet?
Training for Gravel Gourmet depends on your target distance and current fitness. Most athletes follow a structured block of 12–20 weeks for a Gravel Race effort. Build a plan tailored to your race date and level with AI Training Plan (https://aitrainingplan.app).
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