11 June 2026

Tour du Burundi- day 6

12 Start Stopped 1h 33m Stopped 46m Stopped 42m Stopped 10m Stopped 5m Stopped 3m Stopped 3m Stopped 2m Fastest — 75.5 km/h Peak heart rate — 139 bpm Steepest — 12.5% over 200 m
85 km ridden
1,014 m climbed
4h 05m moving

20.8 km/h average, 76 at the fastest; 1,177 m of descent; 7h 27m door to door; heart averaging 119 bpm and peaking at 139; an effort score of 216.

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

1500160017001800 m 0 85 km

Two moments

1The descent

From 2.5 km to 6.6 km

4.2 km · -6.1% average · 55.0 km/h · 78 bpm, peaking at 89

You came down into Gisagara at 55 km/h on a 6% gradient steep enough that pedalling would have added almost nothing to your speed.

-6%average10%182215654.2 km

2The steep pitch

From 76.0 km to 76.1 km

0.1 km · +10.1% average · 3.7 km/h · 119 bpm, peaking at 123

That climb near Masasu arrived right at the end of the ride, forcing the pace down to a crawl to manage the gradient.

+10%average11%172017050.2 km

Speed

0204060 km/h 0 85 km