Chino Grinder
Chino Grinder
Celebrated as Arizona’s oldest and most iconic gravel grinder, the Chino Grinder has earned its reputation as the toughest gravel race in the West. This endurance cycling event highlights Arizona’s diverse beauty while traveling on sections of the longest continuously used road in the country. The remote course has multiple distances suitable for all ages […]
Desert Gravel
TransRockies Desert Gravel is an otherworldly gravel adventure where wide-open desert, ancient landscapes, and big-bike energy come together on the Colorado–Utah borderlands. Centered in Fruita, this event is made for riders who want to test their grit, soak up sweeping views, and share the day with a community that knows how to have fun in […]
Rough Rider Gravel
TransRockies Rough Rider brings riders together for an unforgettable gravel adventure in the high desert of Prescott, Arizona. Rooted in the area’s frontier heritage and brought to life with a modern TransRockies spirit, it’s an experience built around challenge, connection, and the thrill of exploring wild country by bike. Expect rugged landscapes, inspiring backcountry riding, […]
The Grey Ghost Pursuit
The Grey Ghost Pursuit is a gravel cycling celebration set in the rugged landscapes of Rossland, British Columbia, bringing riders together for a weekend of adventure, community, and pure rideable fun. As the West Kootenays’ inaugural gravel event, it showcases some of the region’s finest forest service roads and double track, designed for smooth, flowing […]
Gravel Worlds
Experience the grit, community, and adventure of Gravel Worlds, one of the most iconic gravel cycling events in the country. Held on the endless rolling roads of Nebraska, Gravel Worlds welcomes everyone from first time riders to elite racers for an unforgettable endurance challenge. What makes it special isn’t just the miles- it’s the atmosphere. […]
BorderLands Gravel
BorderLands Gravel is an immersive gravel cycling experience set in the rugged and remote landscapes of the Arizona-Sonora borderlands. Riders can choose from multiple course distances, making the event welcoming for both seasoned gravel racers and newer riders looking for a true adventure. What sets BorderLands Gravel apart is its blend of challenge, culture, history, […]
WYO-131 Gravel Grinder
Welcome to gravel paradise. Lander—ranked among America’s best outdoor towns—is famous for climbing and mountain biking, but its world-class gravel riding is the real hidden gem. Set at the base of the Wind River Range, west of Jackson and south of the Bighorns, Lander delivers sweeping mountain views, rolling high-desert roads, and the Popo Agie […]
Lewis and Clark Gravel Classic
On July 25, 2026, the inaugural Lewis & Clark Gravel Classic invites you to pedal the same wild Missouri River corridors that challenged the Corps of Discovery more than two centuries ago. Starting and finishing in the friendly riverside town of Cascade, Montana, this is more than a race — it’s a full-on celebration of […]
Outlaw Gravel
Outlaw Gravel brings a fresh approach to gravel racing in Colorado’s Steamboat South Valley with an enduro style format that rewards strategy as much as strength. Only select segments are timed, allowing riders to reset between efforts, take in the scenery, and choose when to push. It is a format that challenges experienced racers while […]
Unbound Gravel
Join Dirty Freehub at Unbound Gravel in Emporia, Kansas, and connect with a community that lives and breathes gravel. You’ll find us at Booth A26, where we’ll be sharing free guidebooks, spinning up some fun giveaways, and talking all things gravel—from iconic Western routes to under-the-radar adventures you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re planning […]
Condor Gravel Challenge
Condor Gravel Challenge invites riders to experience the rolling landscapes and rich history of California’s San Benito County. Hosted by Visit San Benito, this inaugural event celebrates gravel riding, open space, and the remarkable natural beauty of the Cienega Valley. Participants gain rare access to roads that pass through the privately held Paicines Ranch, where […]
Goblin Valley Gravel Ride
Goblin Valley Gravel Ride invites cyclists to experience the striking desert landscapes of central Utah as part of the Goblin Valley Dirt Festival weekend. Set near Green River, this ride takes participants through a surreal terrain filled with towering hoodoos known as “goblins,” the mushroom shaped rock formations that make Goblin Valley one of the […]
Bedrock Valley Gravel Ride
Bedrock Valley Gravel Ride invites cyclists to explore a truly unique landscape surrounding Diamond Valley Lake in Southern California. Set in a place shaped by deep geological history, this ride offers an unforgettable gravel experience through open terrain, rugged hills, and expansive views of the surrounding valley. The region is known not only for its […]
Grassland Gravel Adventure Ride
Grassland Gravel Adventure is a wide open celebration of gravel riding set across the sweeping prairie of Fort Pierre National Grassland. With miles of rolling mixed grass terrain and endless horizon in every direction, this event delivers a true party on the prairie atmosphere where riders can choose their own pace and style of adventure. […]
Gravel Unravel – Why-Not-Chee
Gravel Unravel – Why-Not-Chee is an endurance gravel cycling event set deep within the lush forests of Olympic National Forest on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula. Towering evergreens, moss draped trees, and quiet gravel roads create an immersive Pacific Northwest backdrop for riders ready to test their limits and embrace the challenge. The event welcomes a wide […]
Gravel Unravel – Bon Jon Pass Out
Gravel Unravel – Bon Jon Pass Out is an endurance gravel cycling event set deep within the lush forests of Olympic National Forest on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula. Towering evergreens, moss draped trees, and quiet gravel roads create an immersive Pacific Northwest backdrop for riders ready to test their limits and embrace the challenge. The event […]
Sasquatch Duro
Set in the heart of Oregon wine country, Sasquatch Duro brings riders to Carlton for a day of gravel riding that blends challenge, community, and celebration. Surrounded by rolling vineyards, quiet farmland, and forested backroads, this event showcases the beauty and variety of the Upper Willamette Valley on terrain that ranges from smooth and flowing […]
Big Sky Spectaculaire
Join a small, select group of adventurous riders to experience this bold 900-mile journey across Montana’s sweeping mountains and open prairie. Designed for those who crave remote terrain and big horizons, this event weaves together low traffic gravel, rugged two track, and rarely ridden stretches that feel both wild and expansive. Riders will traverse iconic […]
Real West Gravel
Kick off the Oregon Triple Crown Series at Real West Gravel with a brand new North Loop route from downtown Pendleton. Choose 67 or 47 miles featuring an average of 60 feet of climbing per mile, making this a strong but approachable early season effort. With 70 percent unpaved roads, riders will experience the rolling […]
Oregon Coast Gravel Epic
Oregon Coast Gravel Epic is a Pacific Northwest spring classic that invites riders to open their season in the wild beauty of the Siuslaw National Forest. Staging from the charming coastal town of Waldport (nestled between Newport and Yachats along the Oregon Central Coast), this event blends towering evergreens, quiet logging roads, and glimpses of […]
West Coast Gravel
West Coast Gravel invites riders to embrace their inner explorer on the rugged backroads of the Siuslaw National Forest, finishing at the edge of the Pacific in the welcoming coastal town of Yachats. Designed for gravel enthusiasts who crave fresh terrain and a touch of adventure, this event delivers a dynamic mix of forested climbs, […]
Takelma Gravel Grinder
Seven Feathers Casino Resort, nestled among tall Douglas firs and pine trees just off Interstate 5 at Exit 99 in Canyonville, Oregon (halfway between Roseburg and Grants Pass), marks the starting point of the Takelma Gravel Grinder. The 55 mile Takelma Tough Bold ride begins by guiding riders through the doors of the casino before […]
Bend Dirt Fest
Bend Dirt Fest is a high-energy celebration of endurance, dirt, and community set in the adventure capital of Bend, Oregon. Hosted by Mudslinger Events and presented by Scarborough, this multisport gathering brings together mountain bikers, gravel riders, and trail runners for a day that captures the spirit of Central Oregon’s outdoor lifestyle. Staging from the […]
Walla Walla Grit
The Walla Walla Grit is a fast-growing gravel cycling event that showcases the natural beauty and vibrant outdoor recreation of the Walla Walla Valley. Located in the southeastern corner of Washington State, it’s known for its steep climbs on gravel roads, some of which are very chunky—more like a rock garden than a simple unpaved […]
Cascade Gravel
Wondering where to find the best gravel riding near Bend, Oregon? Cascade Gravel, based out of Sisters, delivers one of the most scenic and diverse gravel events in the country. This celebration of gravel takes riders deep into Central Oregon’s high desert, offering incredible views of the Cascade Mountain Range and miles of quiet, remote […]
Gorge Gravel
Dust off your saddle and kick off the season at Gorge Gravel, an early-spring gravel grinder built to test your fitness and launch your training for the grand tour of gravel, the Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder in June. The Gorge Grinder returns in 2026 with the most extensive course redesign in event history. This one-day […]
Oregon Trail Gravel
Oregon Trail Gravel is a multi-day gravel cycling excursion scheduled for July 2026 in the scenic Cascade Mountains. Organized by Breakaway Promotions, this five-day event offers a variety of participation levels, ranging from the highly competitive Pioneer race to the more relaxed Settler and E-bike categories. Participants enjoy a comprehensive experience that includes catered meals, […]
