Bounday Hill is a climb of 5.0 kilometers (category 1). Bounday Hill tops out at 597 m above sea level. It is located in Basket Range, South Australia, Australia. The average gradient is 5.9% with a maximum of 15%. The climb has 294 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: This climb has a tactical profile. The first section is uneven (km 0-2.5), with near-flat stretches, followed by a much steeper and more consistent second section (km 2.5-5.0) at around 7-9%. The difficulty lies in that change of rhythm, with the core of the climb rated Cat 1.
Pacing tips:
1. Manage your pace on the first half: Use the lower-gradient sections (km 1.0-2.5) to recover and save something for the hard 2.5 km to come.
2. Prepare for the change of rhythm: Hit km 2.5 with fresh legs. The run of 9%, 8% and 7% gradients demands a steady, powerful effort.
3. Hold a steady rhythm to the top: From km 3.0, the gradient settles around 7%. Find a sustainable cadence and avoid surges to save your legs.
5.0 km • 294 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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