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NOV
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Mallee Blast 1000
Torquay
1000 KMS
20000M
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Edition Zero Gravel
Difficulty Profile
TERRAIN
HEAT
137km / 238 km
Distance
1900m/3500 m
Elevation
Gravel
Surface
What to Expect on Edition Zero Gravel
Edition Zero Gravel is a self-supported gravel adventure designed for riders seeking a mix of technical terrain and long-distance endurance. The course spans hundreds of kilometers of gravel roads, forest tracks, and rural backroads, challenging bike-handling, stamina, and navigation skills. Participants must carry all essential gear and manage resupply independently. The event rewards perseverance with scenic landscapes, rolling hills, and remote regions, creating an immersive experience that combines challenge, discovery, and self-sufficiency.
Bike Setup for Edition Zero Gravel
Bike
Gravel Bike
Tires
45-50mm Tubeless
Cassette
10-51T
Chainring
38-40T (1x)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is Edition Zero Gravel?
At 137km / 238 km with 1900m/3500 m of elevation gain, Edition Zero Gravel is roughly the distance of 6 marathons back to back, with climbing that adds up to close to a third of the height of Mount Everest.
What bike do I need?
Edition Zero Gravel's terrain calls for a Gravel Bike, ideally running 45-50mm Tubeless tires. On the drivetrain side, a 38-40T (1x) chainring matched to a 10-51T cassette gives enough range for the climbing involved.
How difficult is it?
The terrain itself is rough, technical terrain for a good stretch of the route, and conditions tend to run mild and generally comfortable.
When does it take place?
Mark your calendar for November 28, 2026 — Edition Zero Gravel's spring timing means when weather can still be unpredictable, so a flexible kit is worth packing.
What surface is it?
Edition Zero Gravel's route is gravel. Plan your tire choice around 45-50mm Tubeless for the best combination of speed and comfort.