chrea is a climb of 16.9 kilometers (hors catégorie). chrea tops out at 1,494 m above sea level. It is located in Blida ⵍⴻⴱⵍⵉⴸⴰ البليدة, Blida, Algérie ⵍⵣⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ الجزائر. The average gradient is 7.3% with a maximum of 14.1%. The climb has 1229 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty analysis: This 16.9 km HC climb is a demanding test because of its length and its high average gradient (7.3%). The difficulty is steady, with most kilometres between 6% and 8%. The 5th km (9%) and the final section (5%) are the only notable variations.
Pacing tips:
1. Consistency: Settle into a steady rhythm suited to the 7.3% average gradient. Avoid overcooking it on the 8-9% sections.
2. Anticipation: Use the 6% km (KM 2.0-3.0) and the final 5% to recover a little before the steeper sections.
3. Nutrition: Expect around 1h to 1h15 in the saddle. Start hydrating and taking in carbs right from the bottom of the climb.
16.9 km • 1229 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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