HEADING EAST 2027
A 600 km self-supported bikepacking ride from the Netherlands into Germany. Fixed route with checkpoint stamps, ridden solo, as a pair or in a group.
Heading East 2027 600 km runs from 23 April 2027 to 25 April 2027, starting in Zalk, Netherlands. The route is 600 km. Time limit: 58 h. Support: self-supported.
- Distance · 600 km
- 600km
- Entry cost
- 195.00 EUR
Entry is handled by the organizer. Confirm places, prices and requirements before paying.
2027 edition / 600 km
- Time limit
- 58hours
- End date
- 25 April 2027
- Support
- Self-supported
- Surface
- Gravel
Edition notes
- Registration open, EUR 195 until 1 Mar 2027
- Start Fri 23 Apr at 13:00, finish closes Sun 25 Apr at 23:00
- Pasta party and briefing in Zalk before the start
- EUR 210 from 1 Mar 2027
Training plan · MeepMeep
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- Start
- 23 Apr 2027
- Distance
- 600km
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2027 (600 km) starts on 23 April 2027. We’ll tell you if a published fact changes, and when it’s on course.
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