Law Road is a climb of 1.5 kilometers (category 1). Law Road tops out at 252 m above sea level. It is located in n/a, Otago, New Zealand / Aotearoa. The average gradient is 16.2% with a maximum of 22.6%. The climb has 241 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty analysis: This climb is extremely short (1.5 km), but its average gradient is very steep (16.2%), which makes it particularly punishing. The difficulty peaks in a critical central section between 0.6 and 0.8 km, averaging 21%, the toughest point of the climb.
Pacing tips:
1. Start easy: Don't blow up at the bottom. The first 400m (13-17%) are hard, but save something for the 21% wall.
2. Steady rhythm on the key section: Expect the hardest part between 0.6 and 0.8 km. Pick a gear you can turn over and a pace you can hold to get past this point without emptying the tank.
3. Active recovery near the top: The gradient eases after 1.2 km (10%). Use this stretch to lift your cadence and finish strong.
1.5 km • 241 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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