Recap/Results

Rain the night before made the race course damp, but not wet. The 60 milers had a dry start at 8am while the 30 milers starting in rain at 10 am. Rain subsided in less than 30 minutes. Wind was minimal. Gravel was fresh and sandy in some spots.

RESULTS Coming Soon

PHOTOS HERE

Description

Gravel

Distance - Two distances will be offered: 30 miles and 60 miles.

Date:

Saturday, June 22, 2019

Time:

Long Course:

Check-in: 7:00 AM
Pre-Race Meeting: 7:50 AM
Race: 8:00 AM

Short Course:

Check-In: 9:00 AM
Pre-Race Meeting: 9:50 AM
Race: 10:00 AM

Competition Format:

The Gravel Bike Race is a non-stop, self-supported, solo competition along the gravel roads of rural Iowa. Two distances will be offered: 30 miles and 60 miles.

Bikers can choose day of the event if they want to ride the short or long course.

Tandem bikes are allowed, however, each rider must register and pay the entry fee.

Age Divisions:

18-34 | Female Male

35-49 | Female & Male

50 & Over | Masters | Female & Male

Single Speed | Female & Male

Tandem | Female, Male & Coed*

*All members of a tandem team must register and pay entry fee.

Route

Start/Finish:

Alluvial Brewing
3715 W 190th St. | Ames, IA | 50014

Short course map: 

https://www.strava.com/routes/9105536

Long course map:

https://www.strava.com/routes/9090208

Registration

To register, please visit the following website:

https://www.iowagames.org/event/summer-iowa-games/cycling/cycling-gravel-grinder-race/

Registration Deadline:

EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE

$28 Entry Fee
Postmark: Wednesday, June 12
Online: Wednesday, June 12

FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE

$33 Entry Fee
Online Only: Thursday, June 13 – Wednesday, June 19
Tandem bikes are allowed, however, both riders must register and pay the entry fee.

On-Site Registration
$33 Entry Fee
On-site registrations will be accepted from 9:30 – 9:45 AM
Pre-Registration is preferred

Contact

Josh Magie

jmagie@mchsi.com

Iowa Games Office

info@iowagames.org

888-777-8881