Date: June 26–28, 2026
Location: Steamboat Springs & Routt County, Colorado
Distances: Multiple course opportunities across the weekend
Event Type: World-Class Gravel Race & Ride Festival
Event Description
SBT GRVL is one of the premier gravel cycling events in the United States, set against the backdrop of the rolling ranchland and mountain-fringed backroads around Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Known for its mix of serious racing and community celebration, SBT GRVL brings cyclists together for a dynamic weekend that blends challenge, camaraderie, and Colorado’s expansive terrain.
Hosted over three days, the event unfolds on some of the finest gravel roads in North America. Riders can choose from a variety of courses tailored to different goals and ambitions, whether aiming for a personal best, tackling a longer route, or enjoying a high-energy ride through scenic countryside. The terrain includes long gravel sectors, flowing ranch roads, rolling climbs, and open sections where the wind and wide skies become part of the experience.
More than a single race, SBT GRVL is a festival of cycling culture. The weekend features ride opportunities, expo events, community gatherings, and spectator-friendly formats, creating an atmosphere that welcomes both competitors and friends or family members who come to support and enjoy the festival vibe. From youth engagement initiatives to team and women’s challenges, the event emphasizes inclusivity, diversity, and growth within the gravel community.
Steamboat Springs itself provides an ideal base, combining vibrant local hospitality with easy access to quiet rural roads and vast landscapes that define Colorado’s gravel heritage. Whether riding long, pushing hard, or soaking in the shared adventure, SBT GRVL offers a unique gravel experience rooted in community, challenge, and the joy of cycling.
SBT GRVL — ride iconic gravel roads, embrace the festival spirit, and be part of one of America’s most celebrated gravel weekends.
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- https://www.sbtgrvl.com/
- Steamboat Springs, CO, USA