Tizi n'Tagargoust is a climb of 5.4 kilometers (category 2). The climb finishes at 1,448 m above sea level. It is located in Ouisselsate, Drâa-Tafilalet ⴷⴰⵔⵄⴰ-ⵜⴰⴼⵉⵍⴰⵍⵜ درعة تافيلالت, Maroc ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ المغرب. The average gradient is 5.0% with a maximum of 9.6%. The climb has 272 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: This Cat 2 climb covers 5.4 km for 272 m of elevation gain, an average gradient of 5%. The first two kilometres, at 3%, are fairly rolling and give you a chance to find your rhythm. The real work starts between KM 1.5 and KM 3.0, at 6%, then the steepest sections from KM 3.0-3.5 and KM 4.0-4.5, at 7%, will really test your legs.
Tips for pacing yourself:
1. Ease into it: don't go too hard over KM 0.0-1.0 at 3%, and save something for the second half of the climb.
2. Hold a steady rhythm on the steep bits: on the 6% and 7% sections, stay seated, keep a smooth cadence and avoid unnecessary surges.
3. Make the most of the easier stretches: recover on KM 3.5-4.0 at 4% to get ready for the 7% of KM 4.0-4.5, then push the final efforts over KM 5.0-5.4.
5.4 km • 272 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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