Race pace

Dragon's Back Race pace calculator

383K · 6–11 September 2027 · 383.2 km · 17083 m D+

6-day pacing plan

A stage race: each day starts fresh and the course closes at 22:00. Set your total time over the 6 days, stops included; it is shared across the days by climb and distance.

No overall cut-off
Each day closes at 22:00
Clock pace
8:37 / km
Finish time including stops.
Moving pace
8:30 / km
What your watch needs while moving.
Effort pace
5:21 / km
Uses climb and descent adjusted distance.
Days at risk
None
Days that need an early start or do not fit, below.
Course from GPX
383.2 km
17083 m D+ · 16070 m D-
Adjusted workload
607.6 effort-km
100 m climb = 1 km; 300 m descent = 1 km.
Hardest block
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Split plan will appear below.

Day by day

Your 55h 00 over the 6 days, stops included, shared by effort. Choose a day above for its five-kilometre split plan; it opens on the same share.

DayDistanceClimbRunning timeAgainst the closure
Day 1
Mon, 6 September 2027
50.2 km4218 m9h 30Fits from 06:00
Day 2
Tue, 7 September 2027
60.2 km3427 m9h 30Fits from 09:00
Day 3
Wed, 8 September 2027
66.0 km3096 m9h 35Fits from 09:00
Day 4
Thu, 9 September 2027
69.8 km1803 m8h 33Fits from 09:00
Day 5
Fri, 10 September 2027
72.6 km3327 m10h 31Fits from 09:00
Day 6
Sat, 11 September 2027
64.4 km1212 m7h 22Fits from 09:00

Timings: the organizer's key timings, checked 28 September 2026. Checkpoint cut-offs within each day are on the organizer's route pages.