Paliszowiec is a climb of 2.9 kilometers (category 3). The climb finishes at 414 m above sea level. It is located in Zborowice, województwo małopolskie, Polska. The average gradient is 5.4% with a maximum of 8.5%. The climb has 156 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty analysis: Paliszowiec from Zborowice is a 2.9 km climb with 156 m of elevation gain and an average gradient of 5.4%, which rates it as a Category 3 climb. The first 1.5 km (0.0-1.5 km) average 6%, then the gradient drops to 5% over 1.5-2.5 km before finishing at 4% over 2.5-2.9 km. There's no truly steep section, but the steady gradient takes its toll on the legs and requires good pacing all the way up.
Tips for managing your effort:
1. Don't go out too hard. On the first 1.5 km at 6%, settle into a steady rhythm and save some energy for the rest of the climb.
2. Pick a suitable gear. Get into an easy enough gear from the start to keep a smooth cadence, especially on the 1.5-2.5 km stretch at 5%.
3. Pick it up on the final stretch. The last section, 2.5-2.9 km at 4%, is the most manageable: it's the perfect time to push a bit harder and finish strong.
2.9 km • 156 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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