Qayet is a climb of 16.1 kilometers (hors catégorie). Qayet tops out at 1,164 m above sea level. It is located in n/a, Blida, Algérie ⵍⵣⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ الجزائر. The average gradient is 7.1% with a maximum of 14.8%. The climb has 1134 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: This 16.1 km HC climb is a serious test thanks to its high average gradient (7.1%) and its big 1134m of elevation gain. The difficulty is ramped up by a run of eight kilometres between 8% and 9%, especially between km 7 and 11. Km 12 at 2% gives you a brief breather before a lumpy finish.
Pacing tips:
1. Pace yourself over the first hour: The first six kilometres (6-8%) are tough, but not as bad as what comes next. Don't go into the red early, hold a steady effort.
2. Prepare for the wall at km 10-11 (8%): This is the steepest section (84m of climbing). Save something in the tank so you can get through this crucial stretch without blowing up.
3. Make the most of the recovery at km 12-14 (2-4%): Use this section to recover actively (spin easy) before the final kilometres.
16.1 km • 1134 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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