Slavkov is a climb of 7.1 kilometers (category 2). Slavkov tops out at 657 m above sea level. It is located in okres Přerov, Střední Morava, Česko. The average gradient is 5.1% with a maximum of 11.3%. The climb has 361 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: This Cat 2 climb is moderate over 7.1 km, but the profile is deceptive. The real difficulty is concentrated between km 2.0 and km 5.0, with a punchy sequence of 10%, 8%, 6% and 8% ramps. The final kilometre is very manageable (1-3%), giving you a welcome breather.
How to pace the climb:
1. Save something for the key section. Spin along in the saddle over the first 2 km (3-5% gradient) so you hit the steepest part with fresh legs.
2. Anticipate the change in rhythm. The road kicks up to 10% at km 2.0. Drop a gear or two before it to keep your cadence up and avoid blowing up.
3. Use the finish to recover. The last kilometre (1-3% gradient) lets you ease off a bit and set up for a possible sprint to the top.
7.1 km • 361 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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