everyone.
A gravel race for
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October 8 - 9, 2027
Pueblo, Colorado
What to expect:
Legendary courses and support
Welcoming atmosphere for every person and every pace, elite racers to back-of-pack riders
Incredible local flavors and friendly faces
What’s the riding like in Pueblo?
Our courses in Pueblo are on well-maintained gravel roads with a mix of rolling terrain, open landscapes, and one of the best gravel climbs in the entire state (on the long course!).
Why people love Grassroots Gravel
Hundreds of people have told us about their Grassroots Gravel experiences, and we work hard to listen.
Here’s what people say:
our events are the friendliest
we’re super well organized
the riding is incredible and the aid stations are A+
it’s genuinely welcoming, and you can feel the Pueblo community
the food is amazing and the fest is super fun
they love meeting the GrG family (we’re Pueblo-based and family-owned)
Gravel courses
full of flavor.
Gravel Race Distances and Courses
Riders can choose from multiple gravel race distances in Pueblo, Colorado, ranging from beginner-friendly routes to epic endurance rides. All of our routes are on well-maintained roads.
Registration is non-refundable. View policies here.
2027 course info coming soon…
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Yes! Whether you’re a pro, beginner, or somewhere in the middle, Grassroots Gravel is a welcoming and accessible gravel event for everyone. With multiple distance options and a supportive atmosphere, first-time riders can confidently participate alongside experienced racers.
Brand-new to gravel? There’s a place for you here. Check out our “why gravel cycling” page!
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Also yes! Competition at elite levels of cycling can be inspiring, so we invest in what racers at the front of the pack will need and expect. We hire the same experts who time the biggest events in the US (yup…including that big one in Kansas).
This is gravel with
fun for everyone.
Grassroots Gravel is the late-season festival, ride and race you’re looking for. We’re here to welcome you and remind you to have fun. Whether this is your first race or you’re a pro looking to push yourself on legendary courses, this is a place for you.
Show up how you want. Ride what you want. Go as fast as you want. We’ve got the timing and support to accommodate pros to back-of-the-pack parties. Whatever your pace, you’ll find your fun in this race.
Categories & Divisions:
Women, Gender-Expansive, Men
Para/Adaptive, Singlespeed, Tandem
E-bike/Electric-Assist (electric division is timed but is open and non-competitive, see additional detail in rules & policies)
Age Groups:
Junior (17 & under), 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Podiums & Prizes:
Podium and prize info coming!
Lodging:
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Policies:
A fest that feels the best
The two-day fest at Grassroots Gravel is the spot to hang with new and old friends, meet innovators in the cycling and outdoor industry, connect with local and national bike orgs, taste local eats & bevs, and so much more. This is for you.
2027 partners & sponsors
