Navig8 is a twisty, technical route that brings riders through Watopias varied terrain, from rolling flats to short, punchy climbs. The constant changes in direction and elevation make this a challenging course that demands sharp handling and steady pacing.
The numerous twists and turns allow rouleurs and punchy climbers to launch attacks throughout, while sprinters will need to dig deep to stay in touch. The winding nature of the course rewards those who can manage repeated efforts, with breakaways likely in the hilly segments. A strong rouleur has the best chance of a solo win if they can create a gap in the technical sections.