Events

Saturday is all about setting your own challenges on the Eroica CLASSIC routes, and enjoying the camaraderie of riding with friends and loved ones. Route distances range from about 40km to just over 90km. Our mid-route hub at Groenland Farm...

South Africa’s premier gravel bike race ​and a qualifying event for the TREK UCI Gravel World Championships. The Swartberg 100 Gran Fondo starts and ends in Prince Albert, arguably one of the most attractive Karoo towns in South Africa, it covers 170 km of...

The Dairy Roubaix is a one day unsupported gravel tour in the form of three different looping routes to choose from. This event has morphed over the years, but has always taken place in the beautiful and challenging Driftless Region...

Gravel Birds Ultracycling’ is a self-supported ultracycling challenge across Alentejo region (Portugal) in one-stage. Along the 75% off-road (set) route with approximately 750 kilometers and 7500 meters of climbing, long-distance cyclists will face the Alentejo hills from the inland areas of...

From the mountains to the sea ! Come and enjoy the very first Gravel race of the French-Italian border !  Off the beaten trackThanks to the existence of the network of military tracks and fire-roads on this transalpine side of...

The Dorset Dirt Dash 5050 is a self-supported bikepacking event on the Isle of Purbeck around Swanage, split over two days with an overnight camp on 27/28 May 2023. The event is the perfect way to experience the rugged beauty of Dorset...

The Dorset Dirt Dash 100 is a self-supported gravel event on the Isle of Purbeck around Swanage. It is the perfect way to experience the rugged beauty of Dorset and the Jurassic Coast (a World Heritage Site) with fine gravel riding,...

Unsupported bikepacking race The Trans Balkan Race is an off-road unsupported bikepacking race across the Balkans. Equipped with a GPS, you will follow a route that will take you through the most stunning National Parks of the Dinaric Alps, crossing...

Get ready for something special, epic and one extreme adventure! We celebrate one of the biggest Gravel events, by giving you this opportunity and personal challenge. 200 miles on mostly Gravel & dirt roads. We challenge you on the same day,...

JC Horizont is also the start & arrival place of this tour that will pass along the most beautiful gravel, forest and sand roads. Nice climbs, beautiful views, single tracks and a passage / turning point at the “Brouwerij van Hoegaarden” (including...

Gravel Challenge Blåvandhuk has arisen as a large partnership, between Blåvand Ho Erhverv who is the main organizer, and Adventure Cycling/ M event ApS owned by the former World Tour Professional Mads Christensen as the technical organizer. ​Gravel Challenge Blåvandshuk...

THE NEW GRAVEL PARADISE HUTCHINSON GRAVEL RANCH The word Ranch takes on meaning in deep Catalonia where a web of roads has woven agricultural life for hundreds of years. Endless tracks that connect the most remote points of Noguera and Segarra. There...

Join us in the Welsh hills for a weekend of epic gravel riding, camping, live music, fireside vibes, great food and company. This is definitely not a race, soak up the spectacular mountain views and take it at your own...

This adventure spans 150 km of pure gravel fun in the region of Antwerp province. Dusty Moon offers a varied route with plenty of forest and farm roads, some singletrack to get you stoked and a few hidden gems. We...

Tour Divide is a ultra-cycling challenge to pedal solo and self-supported the length of Great Divide Mountain Bike Route…as fast as possible(!) Tour Divide challenges a fixed course annually called the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route. Not only is the Great...

The driveway (Drivvejen) Drivvejen is one of the oldest and, at the time, most important trade routes in Denmark. It was primarily used to transport cattle and other valuable goods down to the large market places in Germany, Holland and...

The “Migration Gravel Race” is a semi supported four day stage race across the wilds of the Maasai Mara, Kenya. Competitors will be pre-approved to race. Each stage ends at a secure designated check point. The 650 km route courses...

Cycling from the most northern to the most southern point on the European mainland crossing different countries, cultures and sceneries. Start your journey at 24 hours of daylight up in the north, and end your journey at the Mediterranean Sea,...

Welcome to the Arkansas Graveler A captivating six-day gravel ride traversing Arkansas’s most rural roads and the outer realms of your own curiosity. It’s an exploration of the senses, a celebration of nature’s treasures and an immersion into the heart...

EVOLUTION GRAVEL RACE Is a point to point 850km gravel stage race from the Ngorongoro Crater to the Swahili Coast in Tanzania. The fastest overall time from the Crater to the Coast wins. The 850km course features long flat stages...

UNIQUE GRAVEL EVENT IN THE HEART OF THE ALPS A breathtaking event course, delicious food and pumping music all day long. Octopus Gravel is the meeting point for gravel enthusiasts and mountain lovers. The event course consists of 7 spectacular...

Gravel Adventure is a scenic event which counted for the first time as UCI Gravel race in 2022. The event relocates to Jakuszyce for its third edition with a route leading along gravel roads in the scenic Izerskie Mountains. Most...

The Rift is a 200 km (125 miles) off-road bike race through the dark lava fields in the highlands of Iceland. It traverses the continental rift between North America and Eurasia – a rift that grows one inch every year....

Y2Karoo is a 3 Stage Mtb Race that takes place in Colesberg and t he race takes place from the Chargo Merino Inn just outside Colesberg.  What makes the Y2Karoo so popular is the fact that there is a long and a short...

A kind of Tour Divide made in France that links the Franco-Belgian border to the Franco-Spanish border. A challenging all-roads route between gravel and mountain biking using the GR footpaths of Santiago de Compostela. French Divide is an ultra biking...

YES! Who doesn’t like a good ride among amazing scenery with other like minded folks!? As you ride on Forest Service roads in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem you will be greeted with thick pine forests, big open views and flourishing...

Backroads is WA’s newest cycling event, bringing gravel bike racing to the Midwest. It was first held in 2022, seeing over 300 riders take part and becoming the new talk of the town amongst the cycling community.  Backroads has been...

THE NAME IS DERIVED FROM THE REDDISH TINT OF ITS SANDBANKS. IT IS THE MAIN BODY OF WATER IN AN AREA COMPRISING HILLS, VALLEYS, LAKES, AND WATERFALLS. OUR EVENT FEATURES TWO COURSES, BBQ, AND A PARTY FOR ALL. BIG RED...

A grueling adventure through the Canadian Rockies This is a fully self supported bike packing event. The route is over 80% gravel. It will be run similar to events such as the Tour Divide and other long distance self supported...

Bentang Jawa is an unsupported ultra cycling race and self-navigation across Java Island, which starts from west to east. Cyclists can ride as individuals (solo) or in teams (pairs). During the race, cyclists will be invited to explore the various...

The Deerfield Dirt-Road Randonnee was conceived in the 1990’s as just a favorite dirt-road loop in the hilltowns of Franklin County, Massachusetts. Since its birth as an organized event in 2005, many have hailed D2R2 as the hardest, most beautiful,...

Gravel ride “Unsupported” through the Markgräfler Land in the beautiful south of Germany. 150 participants 70 or 115 km rides. Event highlights:   Varied Gravel Tour “unsupported” GPS tracks and info roadbook for provisions rider pack Grill and chill at...

Hansens Cykelløb  was the first race to combine 146 km of gravel cycling with a gastronomic experience. The race is based on the Danish tradition of good, clean ingredients & cycling in the most beautiful nature. Hansens Cykelløb offers an...

Alaska Divide is a 1700 kilometer (1056 mile) unsupported bikepacking adventure from Anchorage to Deadhorse. Considered the Last Frontier of North America, Alaska is home to the most unrelenting weather, the most dangerous predators, and the most remote wilderness of...

The bicycle ultramarathon in Kashubia is a sports event during which participants cover a bicycle route several hundred kilometers long, leading through the picturesque areas of Kashubia. This route leads through numerous hills, forests and the southern part of the Baltic...

The Mid West Grinder route is ready, and registrations are now open!   The ride starts at the South Mole Lighthouse in Walyalup/Fremantle and ends at the Point Moore Lighthouse in Jambinu/Geraldton or Coorow for the short course. The route...

We now move on to new adventures. This time it will be Östergarn IP on Gotland that will be the center. We have fantastic roads and nature by the sea and magical Torsburgen on the tour. We also get to...

Raiders Gravel is a truly Scottish gravel cycling adventure ride held over four days in the heart of the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere, in South-West Scotland. Our stunning routes take riders on three challenging routes though the Galloway...

In the wake of the biggest one-day races and monuments in cycling, the “NORDIC Grinder” is set in the world. This race is our answer to a truly Nordic “NEW MONUMENT” within Gravel cycling. ​ ​Are you into gravel, small...

Welcome to the wild west of gravel riding – right here in Cody, Wyo.  Get your bike tuned up and pull your hat down tight – this ain’t your mama’s gravel bike race. It will be a wild west gravel...

UNSUPPORTED ULTRACYCLING GRAVEL ON THE EDGE OF EUROPE The wildest bikepacking off-road challenge on Europe: 800km +16.000m across the only official deserts in Europe, the wild coast of Cabo de Gata and the highest Col in the continent, Pico Veleta...

The 500 Mile Cannibal is born It is the first long distance gravel event with start and finish in the city of Zaragoza. It is not a common event, it is a different and difficult event, you can mark it...

The Human Fish Gravel is a gravel grinding race, a cycling festival for all adventure gravel riders and fans. Join us on one of the finest gravel roads in Slovenia’s Green Karst region. Cyclists will take on a challenging 260...

Saga Gravel returns to the wonderful lands of Paredones / Vichuquén, in the O higgins region with three new full Gravel distances, with epic routes between the coastal mountain range and its beautiful landscapes and local culture. You are ready?...

Mountain Maryland Trail’s premier fundraising event, the 3M Challenge will feature a race between two of Mountain Maryland’s oldest mechanized modes of transportation – the WMSR train and the legs of a cyclist. The WMSR is once again rolling through...

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The komoot Women’s Rally is back. For the Slovenian edition of this wonderful, camaraderie-packed adventure, we want to ride an original route designed by a woman. In early August 2022, we set out with a group of nine women for...

Bird Dog 100 is our flagship race, showcasing the challenging roads around Burke County, GA. This route is by far the most accessible and fun to ride, a great starting point for rural gravel. The wide variety of road conditions...

WELCOME AT LTD GRAVEL RAID! Enjoy the ultimate Live Slow, Ride Fast experience. LtD Gravel Raid is back! Expect stunning gravel routes in the mesmerizing Eifel, craft beers, delicious food, workshops, activities, contests and a great music festival. This year is gonna...

Tour de Rhody is a bicycle ride to support the cutting edge cancer trials designed by the Brown University Oncology Research Group (BrUOG). It is hosted by the Lifespan Cancer Institute.  Routes, both road and gravel, range from around 15...

About Border Epic Border Epic is a fast child of Baltic unsupported bikepacking challenge called “Hydra Epic” and is the second event of “Epic” kind. The route was born from tourism route, that we as riders started using from 2008...

GranGarda is a small adventure, meant to discover a diverse landscape and a rich heritage. Growing up in this area, we have been exploring, hiking and riding for years. We wanted to plan a bikepacking route connecting the main sights...

Welcome to Strade Rosa, a gravel race in southern Sweden (about 1,5 hours drive from Malmö). The event takes place at Villands Vånga, Kristianstad, which is known for beautiful sceneries, lots of lakes and hills. The name Strade Rosa refers...

Cycling from Tangier to Sidi Ifni in Morocco. The route brings riders trough the Rif and Atlas mountains to the Sahara desert. The routes of the Morocco Bike-Adventure brings you to rural places tourists rarely see. It doesn’t follows petrol...

Ready for adventure? Our routes are designed to give riders the chance to explore the grit in the western portion of Marathon County on several gems that can only be accessed through this race.   Riders will fully experience Central Wisconsin...

Whether you’re new to ultra distance racing or a seasoned veteran, you’re sure to find the challenge you are looking for at the Spotted Horse Gravel Ultra. Choose from 75, 150, or 200 miles of the some of best hills,...

The Japanese Odyssey is a long distance unsupported cycle adventure.The organisation doesn’t provide any support – once you cross the starting line, you are on your own.We want to ensure equal opportunity for all riders, either local or non-Japanese.This means...

Set in the historical town of BEECHWORTH, in VICTORIA’S HIGH COUNTRY, the event will be a celebration of some of the finest gravel riding in the country, located in an iconic destination. Beechworth is one of Australia’s best preserved gold-rush era...

The Race around Rwanda (RaR) is an ultra endurance cycling event that leads contestants over a spectacular route around the beautiful Rwandan countryside. It is a self supported, single stage race covering almost 1.000 km and 17.000 meters of elevation...

Tour Aotearoa is one of the world’s great bikepacking trips: stretching 3,000 km from Cape Reinga to Bluff it follows a combination of cycle trails, tracks, paths and lanes connected by the most enjoyable country roads available. Tour Aotearoa is...

Self-supported bikepacking race across Colombia, the most geographically complex country in the world and one of the most biodiverse on the planet. We will cross the 3 great Colombian mountain ranges in approximately 1,000 km and more than 20,000 meters of...

Join us for West Texas Gravel Grind & One Heck of a Post Race Party! Bring your boots and jeans! The Rattlesnake Gravel Grind isn’t just an annual test of strength and endurance; it’s a community-driven event benefiting all Nolan...

This is an ALL inclusive event, we want you to try something new, challenge yourself, find like minded folks and have a whole lot of FUN doing it!! Conceived in 2014, the Rough Road 100 is a Spring Classic inspired road/gravel bike...

The GranGuanche Audax Gravel is a self-supported, single-stage, fixed-route, endurance cycling event across the Canary Islands. It’s not a race, it’s a collective adventure and a challenge to finish the route. There’s no cut-off time, there are no prizes, no...

With a truly spectacular event course, unique housing and live music to meet like-minded gravel grinders from all over Europe! A spectacular track in the desert of Gorafe with more than 90% on perfect gravel roads and stunning views! You...

1047 km ultra race departing from Torres del Paine National Park, the 8th wonder of the world. The competition begins in the city of Puerto Natales, to enter the Torres del Paine National Park (8th wonder of the world) which...

The southermost gravel stage event in the world. TIERRA DEL FUEGO GRAVEL RACE , is an experience designed to enjoy the roads, landscapes and the camaraderie of a competition designed in the total disconnection between your passion and nature. That is why...

The Skyway Epic is an endurance mountain bike race in the Talledega National Forest in Alabama, starting and finishing on the stellar Sylaward Trail at Lake Howard. The Skyway Epic is a Mountain Bike endurance race in the Talladega Ranger...

State 9 Racing, the race promoter of the Bear Brook Classic Mountain Bike Race presents to you Pavement Ends Gravel Bike Race. Registration includes post race meal inside the Pats Peak Ski Area lodge, professional timing, an awesome marked course and a...

Get to know the area around Kiel in a completely new way. The route will be made available to you a week before the start. You can ride the route alone, in pairs or in groups. A nice country outing to turn...

The Highlands Gravel Classic is the only age-group qualifier in the USA for the Trek UCI Gravel World Series (GWS) well as 1 of 2 qualifying events in North America.The GWS will include both new and existing events from around...

Voted one of the best gravel grinders in Missouri by Terrain Magazine, this is a can’t-miss back-road adventure. The StG Gravel Classic is more than a bike ride; It’s a celebration of gravel cycling, complete with an afterparty supported by...

TransIchnusa is a gravel bikepacking adventure to discover the most authentic and wild spirit of Sardinia. The stages will be challenging, both from traveled kilometers / elevation and even more from emotional standpoint. TransIchnusa is not a race and you’ll...

The Candy B. Graveller is a self-sustaining bikepacking adventure ride with a historic charitable foundation. The route, which is more than 640 kilometers long, runs along the former flight corridor of the Berlin Airlift from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin.  In the spirit...

The TRAKA 2024 gravel event in Catalonia is shaping up to be one of the most exciting and challenging bikepacking events of the year. Set to take place in the beautiful region of Catalonia in northeastern Spain, TRAKA promises to...

The Gravel Rally is a micro-adventure that plants your tyres firmly on the earth beneath you over a range of historic terrain. Paying homage to the traditional motor rally scene that has been echoing around the mountains and forests of...

The Race to Valhalla is the hilliest of our course. Situated in the mountains of Oconee County, SC the Race to Valhalla will be the true test of your fitness. Join us downtown as we combine a gravel bike race...

Calling all Mountain Bikers, Gravel Grinders, Cyclocross Enthusiasts, Adventure Cyclists, and Fat Bike Fanatics! The Black Fork team, Lauf Cycling, and North High Brewing are proud to announce Black Fork Gravel Grinder! This must do gravel road race and ride...

Ride Across Arizona is a 620-mile self-supported bikepacking event following the AZ Gravel Highway developed by AZ Gravel Rides. Is the Ride Across Arizona a race? No. Is it harder than a race? Most likely, that depends on you! Ride...

The Freedom Circuit is an extremely challenging semi-supported bikepacking race which takes place in South Africa in late April annually. The route incorporates large portions of the Freedom Trail.  There is a 400km and a 700km course offering with fairly challenging cut-offs on...

Unsupported bikepacking adventures /// from Ljubljana to Trieste through Croatian islands by gravel and secondary roads! Seven Serpents Gravel is an unsupported bikepacking challenge with a set route of approximately 850km x 16.000m. You must follow the track we provide. If at some point the...

Wild. Solidaric. Unsupported. The Steppenwolf – this is bikepacking at its finest. This is a day in cobblestone hell. These are real challenges, open to everyone. These are wild paths through the steppe between Berlin and Usedom in spring and cobblestones in autumn.  Together...

We didn’t design the SEVEN Gravel Race to be easy. From the beginning, our plan was to create an event of epic proportions that could be compared to an early stage of the Tour de France or a current monument...

Gravel Locos Hico returns  with four-course options through the heart of Texas heartland in Hico, TX (70 miles Northwest of Waco).  Routes range from 34 to 157 miles and up to 7,000 feet of elevation gain. The first course is...

Le Grand represents one of the most amazing gravel courses in the United States. Beginning in downtown Grand Marais, riders will quickly leave the shores of Lake Superior as they head into the Sawtooth Range. With more than 5500 ft...

Once again, The Gralloch remains deep in the hills of the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere but on a new, equally challenging route.  113 km – 1.854m Different from the opening edition, the detail will be announced in early...

Jersey’s own epic gravel grinder returns! MEGA (85 Miles), ADVENTURE (55 Miles) & SOUL (28 Miles) Routes feature a perfectly mixed all surface ride including plenty of dirt, gravel and paved roads plus optional singletrack in the Mega route. All...

The Hellenic Mountain Race is a fixed route, unsupported, single-stage cycling race through the mountains of Greece. The clock does not stop and there are no prizes. It follows a mix of gravel roads, stone pathways and tarmac. It will...

Are you ready to try out bikepacking, but not sure that you want to invest in a full complement of bags and cooking kit?  Join AutodropLTD and Thirsty Souls Community Brewing for a semi-supported bikepacking event in the Blue Ridge...

Come GRIND across 120 miles, and ROLL over 10,500 ft of elevation gain on the fast and rugged red scoria roads that crosshatch the BADLANDS of western North Dakota. Rugged Badlands backcountry gravel roads. Some of the gravel in the...

1700 KM BALTIC UNSUPPORTED BIKEPACKING CHALLENGE Hydra Epic trail traverses Baltic countries from north to south. The route is varied and has to offer technical cross country singletracks, long fast gravel sections and everchanging forest roads which go through most...

Stunning scenery, world class terrain and an atmosphere unlike any other. The Telluride Gravel Race routes are embedded within some of Colorado’s most iconic landscapes. eginning in historical Telluride, with the backdrop of the engorged spring waterfalls and the lower...

The Pine Island Gravel Odyssey was formerly known as the Gold Rush Gravel Grinder. This is South Dakota’s premier gravel event which operates under a special use permit for the Black Hills National Forest.  Four route/event options meet the needs...

About The Bon Jon Pass Out The village of Quilcene is perfectly placed at the base of the Olympic Mountains, and along Quilcene Bay. This town is synonymous with hospitality, and especially welcoming are the great folks at Worthington Park,...

With its changing landscapes of many colours, from the limestone of Larzac to the red stones of Camarès, passing through the Templar cities, this atypical territory deserves to be known and offers Gravel enthusiasts an exceptional playground, chosen by the UCI...

The Safari Gravel Race is the third instalment in the AMANI Race Series and is our first one-day gravel race. Safari is set in Hell’s Gate National Park (Naivasha), made famous by the Lion King, and offers gravel and mountain...

The Blue Mountains Gravel Fondo is a new event organized by Cycling Events Ontario which is a not-for-profit organization made up of a team of passionate cyclists with the goal of bringing safe, and challenging, cycling events to Ontario. Our new...

The Trans Alba Race is a self supported cycling ride around Scotland. Covering just over 1,000 miles, four ferry trips and 66,000 feet of climbing.  ​Or….introducing The 400. A wee taster version of the Trans Alba Race that follows the...

The Sportful Dolomiti Race doubles: the Sportful Dolomiti Gravel is born , a brand new off-road challenge in the spectacular scenery of the Unesco Dolomites. A unique opportunity to treat yourself to a week’s two-wheeled holiday in the Belluno Dolomites to experience...

45-SouthWest is a single-stage, self-supported road bicycle adventure starting in the historical city of Krakow. The route will lead the riders through national parks, iconic ancient villages, and towns, scenic UNESCO World Heritage sites, the deepest canyon in Europe, the...