Gravel Social Ride [Rapha]
Event Details
Rapha Mallorca Gravel Ride β Exploring Mallorca Beyond the Tarmac π΅ββοΈπΎβ While Mallorca is famous for its road cycling, the island also offers an
Event Details
Rapha Mallorca Gravel Ride β Exploring Mallorca Beyond the Tarmac π΅ββοΈπΎβ
While Mallorca is famous for its road cycling, the island also offers an incredible network of gravel tracks, quiet farm roads, and hidden landscapes. The Rapha Mallorca Gravel Ride is designed to showcase exactly that, bringing riders together for a morning of adventure, exploration, and community.
Starting from Bar Restaurant Es Revolt in the heart of the island, this Saturday ride takes participants onto a mix of gravel roads and rural terrain, combining a sporty effort with a social group atmosphere π΄β¨
π Ride Details
- Meeting point: Bar Restaurant Es Revolt, MontuΓ―ri
- Meeting time: 08:15
- Coffee stop: Eroski Son Servera (around km 48) β
- Estimated return: between 12:30 and 13:00
π΅ What to Expect
The ride is aimed at riders comfortable on gravel terrain and follows an intermediate pace. Rather than focusing on speed, the pace adapts to the group and the conditions on the day.
Participants can expect:
- Mixed terrain and gravel tracks πΎ
- Steady efforts on climbs and open sections β°οΈ
- Technical areas ridden at a controlled pace
- Regular regrouping points to keep the group together π€
While climbs and technical sections may naturally create small gaps, the route includes frequent regrouping opportunities to ensure nobody is left behind.
π Gravel Riding the Mallorca Way
At its core, gravel riding is about more than performance. Itβs about discovering new roads, exploring lesser-known parts of the island, and sharing the experience with other riders.
The Rapha Gravel Ride embraces exactly that philosophy, combining adventure, camaraderie, and a sense of discovery that is often hard to find on busier road routes.
π‘οΈ Good to Know
RCC members are insured during official Rapha Mallorca rides. The event is open to all riders with suitable gravel experience, though participants are encouraged to choose rides that match their fitness level and technical ability.
βοΈ Adventure Awaits
For cyclists looking to escape the main roads and experience a different side of Mallorca, this gravel ride offers the perfect opportunity. Expect dusty tracks, scenic countryside, coffee stops, and a welcoming group atmosphere β all the ingredients for a memorable Saturday on the bike π΅ββοΈβ¨.
Time
Distance
β115km
Elevation
β1.100m+
Pace
Intermediate pace
