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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 …

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 …

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 …

Cycling Success Starts with Zone 2: Preparing for the Mallorca 312
15 Nov

Cycling Success Starts with Zone 2: Preparing for the Mallorca 312

15th November 2023 Read More

Cycling Success Starts with Zone 2: Preparing for the Mallorca 312

By James Walsgrove

As you gear up for the Mallorca 312 your training strategy becomes a critical factor in your success. Before diving into the event-specific training plan, consider the invaluable benefits of Zone 2 endurance training. In this blog post, we’ll explore why incorporating Zone 2 workouts is a game-changer in preparing for the Mallorca 312. 1. …