7 June 2026

Tour du Burundi - day 2a

12 Stopped 24m Stopped 7m Stopped 5m Fastest — 54.7 km/h Peak heart rate — 141 bpm Steepest — 7.6% over 200 m MatanaBambaBaziroButweCondiRN 16RN 17RP 82 MATANA
31 km ridden
446 m climbed
1h 41m moving

18.3 km/h average, 55 at the fastest; 290 m of descent; 2h 12m door to door; heart averaging 119 bpm and peaking at 141; an effort score of 86.

warm, around 19°C and a 16 km/h wind from the ESE, on the nose for 96% of the distance.

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How this one felt
SpiceFast, steep and twisty
GrindMetres climbed per kilometre
DistanceHow far
EffortHeart-rate load, or modelled where no heart rate was recorded

The shape of it

180019002000 m 0 31 km vertical scale exaggerated 32×

Two moments

1The climb

From 16.1 km to 20.7 km

4.6 km · +157 m at 3.4% · 13.7 km/h · 131 bpm, peaking at 138

You kept your heart rate at a steady level on the Kanyamiyoka climb, even though the incline pushed it higher than at any other point in the ride.

+3%average6%197218154.6 km

2The fast stretch

From 21.2 km to 23.1 km

1.9 km · -2.8% average · 38.1 km/h · 122 bpm, peaking at 128

That stretch near Ruringanizo shows you keeping the pressure on through the transition, maintaining speed while your heart rate stayed low.

-3%average6%197219181.9 km

Speed

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