Great Otway Gravel Grind
Great Otway Gravel Grind, part of the Independent / Non-series, is a cycling event held in Forrest, Australia. The 2026 edition takes place on Sunday, 28 February 2027. It is run over the 96 km 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 Great Otway Gravel Grind?
- Date
- Sunday, 28 February 2027
- Format
- 96 km
Need to know
When is Great Otway Gravel Grind 2026?
Great Otway Gravel Grind takes place on Sunday, 1 February 2026. Dates can move year to year, so confirm the exact day on the official race page before you book travel.
Where does Great Otway Gravel Grind take place?
Forrest, Australia
FAQs
What do athletes ask about Great Otway Gravel Grind?
Where is Great Otway Gravel Grind held?
Great Otway Gravel Grind is held in Forrest, the United States. 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 Great Otway Gravel Grind?
Great Otway Gravel Grind offers 96 km. Pick your distance and enter on the official site. Each format usually has its own start wave and cut-offs.
How hard is Great Otway Gravel Grind?
Great Otway Gravel Grind is rated recreational (2/5) for difficulty on FindMyNextRace, based on its distance, terrain, and the level of the field. Use that as a guide and match it to your current fitness before you commit.
What is the terrain like at Great Otway Gravel Grind?
Great Otway Gravel Grind 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.
How do I enter Great Otway Gravel Grind?
You enter Great Otway Gravel Grind through the official organiser. Registration is handled on their site, and FindMyNextRace links you straight there. Places for popular editions can sell out early, so register as soon as entry opens.
How should I train for Great Otway Gravel Grind?
Training for Great Otway Gravel Grind depends on your target distance and current fitness. Most athletes follow a structured block of 12–20 weeks for a 96 km effort. Build a plan tailored to your race date and level with AI Training Plan (https://aitrainingplan.app).
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