AlUla Training Camp
06, Fri - 14, Sat, Feb 2026
or Register Interest
AlUla, Saudi Arabia
8 days - 7 nights
Fri, 06 - Sat, 14 Feb, 2026
Training in one of the sport’s leading destinations
€985pp
In the first edition of the AlUla Training Camp, cyclists are invited to experience breathtaking landscapes and world-class roads in the heart of Saudi Arabia’s emerging cycling hub, AlUla.
Led by competitive cyclist, medical doctor, and performance analyst Micha Konigs, the camp offers participants a week of focused, high-level training, combined with expert analysis and personalized feedback to refine technique, build performance, and enjoy their time on the bike.
Micha Königs
Performance analyst, sports medic and athlete leading the AlUla trianing camp
Born and raised in Germany, Micha has been competing in national-level cycling events since childhood, developing elite athletic capability and a deep analytical understanding of performance, both as a proffessional sports perfomance analyst and a qualified medic.
He has a strong connection to the Kingdom, having helped organise the the first ever touring trip in Saudi Arabia with Haraka Baraka in December 2025, and he is soon to work as a medic in the Saudi German hospital in Jeddah.
Combining scientific understanding with genuine passion, Micha brings expertise and energy to the camp, and is excited to help riders elevate their performance in one of the world’s most exciting cycling destinations.
ITINERARY
Highlights include:
Led by German competitive cylist, doctor and perfomance analyst
In-depth analysis and perfomance review
Cycling to routes from the AlUla tour into remote mountainous desert
Enjoying authentic farm lodging in the AlUla oasis
Interact and learn about improving your performance, health and recovery
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Meet 6 pm at farm at AlUla
Introductions, training breakdown & dinner
Relax, eat, sleep.
Recover from travel
1st night
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Acclimatising and prepping for the week
Easy ‘coffee’ ride
Leaded ride for 2-3h hours, with possibility of cutting short or prolong
Mobility and strength work
Rest and fuel for the upcoming days
2nd night
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High intensity training begins
4h+ ride
First short bursts of intensity in a playful interval setting integrated
Active recovery / mobility session in the evening, led by qualified personal trainer
3rd night
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Lighter cycling session to maintain energy levels
Cycling specific strength workout in the gym
Access to sauna and swimming pool
Optional 1 hour recovery spin in the evening
4th night
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Full recovery day
Access to sauna and pool
Yoga & stretching session led by qualified personal trainer
High protein meals
5th night
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Training peaks to really challenge and push the riders.
Long ride, mostly at comfort pace to achieve high volume
Incopriating Saudi Tour route into the loop
Finishing off with the iconic climb; Skyviews of Harrat Uwayrid. (8.1 kilometer, average grade of this climb is 5.7% with a maximum of 18.5%)
Enjoy the sunset on top of the Harrat Uwayrid, with transport available back to the farmstay (inc. bikes)
6th night
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Training peaks to really challenge and push the riders.
Long rides, mostly at comfort pace to achieve high volume in
One way route of the saudi tour into remote countryside
Enjoy the final sunset in the lava fields North of AlUla where the cycle finishes
Transport back to farmstay (bikes inc.)
7th night
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Final meal together and the trip comes to an end
Post training thoughts
In-depth analysis and review from lead athlete and coach; Micha
Transport availble to airport (and beyond if applicable)
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Cycling coach & analytics for the week
Accommodation
All meals (including snacks e.g carb mix) & bottled water
All yoga & recovery sessions
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Flights
Personal travel insurance
Personal expenses e.g souvenirs
Tourist visa (if applicable)
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All cuisine will be locally sourced and, when possible, from the host farm
It is not an issue to accommodate for allergies and dietary requirements
Bottled water provided
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The training camp is hosted in a farm to allow for a authentic stay in AlUla.
As a result, vegtables and meat will be locally sourced
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We recommend attendees have decent fitness level as well as familiarity in a variety of cycling training.
This will ensure attendees enjoy the training camp.
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Early February in AlUla offers ideal weather for cycling, with daytime highs around 23-24°C (73-75°F) and nighttime lows dropping to 7-12°C (45-54°F)
KEY INFORMATION