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Missed Out on Mallorca 312 Entry? Don’t Worry—Here’s How You Can Still Ride!
14 Sep

Missed Out on Mallorca 312 Entry? Don’t Worry—Here’s How You Can Still Ride!

14th September 2024 Read More

Missed Out on Mallorca 312 Entry? Don’t Worry—Here’s How You Can Still Ride!

By James Walsgrove

Securing a spot in the Mallorca 312 can feel like winning a lottery. The limited number of entries often sell out in minutes, frustrating many hopeful cyclists. But don’t worry—if you didn’t manage to get an entry, or didn’t want to go through the stress of refreshing your browser for hours, there’s still a way …

Why Every Cyclist Should Experience the Mallorca 312: A Ride Like No Other
15 Aug

Why Every Cyclist Should Experience the Mallorca 312: A Ride Like No Other

15th August 2024 Read More

Why Every Cyclist Should Experience the Mallorca 312: A Ride Like No Other

By James Walsgrove

If you’re a cyclist seeking an unforgettable challenge, the Mallorca 312 should be at the top of your list. This iconic event, set against the stunning backdrop of the Spanish island of Mallorca, offers more than just a gruelling day on the bike. It’s an experience that will leave you yearning for more. After completing …

My 6th time at the Mallorca 312 and the best performance to date
15 May

My 6th time at the Mallorca 312 and the best performance to date

15th May 2024 Read More

My 6th time at the Mallorca 312 and the best performance to date

By James Walsgrove

So the Mallorca 312 has become a bit of a habit of mine, having completed it 5 times previously. I enjoy the challenge of the event, the stunning scenery and a great early season event to focus your training over the winter. As always the day starts with a 4 am alarm call and a …

Testimonial on 1:1 Coaching for the Mallorca 312
13 May

Testimonial on 1:1 Coaching for the Mallorca 312

13th May 2024 Read More

Testimonial on 1:1 Coaching for the Mallorca 312

By James Walsgrove

‘Its with immense gratitude and appreciation that I provide write this Review and Article for James. I first met James at Factor Bikes in September 2020 … James, a qualified Retul Technician, fitted me for my Factor One … I then met James again at a Factor Owners Ride Out event at Café Ventoux on …

How I designed the Mallorca 312 Training Plans
12 May

How I designed the Mallorca 312 Training Plans

12th May 2024 Read More

How I designed the Mallorca 312 Training Plans

By James Walsgrove

The Mallorca 312 is an annual closed-road sportive/gran fondo that takes place in and around the Serra Tramuntana mountains of Mallorca, Spain. There are 3 distances that you can ride on the day, 167km, 225km and the full 312km which includes over 5,000m of climbing! Around 8000 riders now attend this event from across the …