Petrovy Boudy is a climb of 3.9 kilometers (category 3). Petrovy Boudy tops out at 715 m above sea level. It is located in Petrovice, Moravskoslezsko, Česko. The average gradient is 6.1% with a maximum of 10.4%. The climb has 239 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty analysis: This 3rd category climb (3.9 km at 6.1%) is moderately hard. The first half-kilometer at 9% is the most demanding section, requiring a hard effort right from the bottom. The rest of the climb is steady, with gradients between 5% and 6%, which makes it possible to find a stable rhythm.
Tips for pacing yourself:
1. Managing the start: Don't go too hard over the first 500 meters at 9%. Stay in an easy gear to get over this steep section without blowing up.
2. Finding consistency: Once the steepest part is behind you, hold a steady power or cadence over the remaining 3.4 km, where the gradient is very even (5-6%).
3. Saving something for the finish: The last section (3.5-3.9 km) at 5% is slightly easier, so you can pick up the pace a bit if you've paced your effort well.
3.9 km • 239 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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