The Crit 2026
📍 Farum, Denmark
gravelmtbroadBeginner friendly
Date
26 August 2026
Distance
9 km circuit
Difficulty
Gravel racing
Gravel races in August
70 races
Planning a gravel race in August? We've gathered 70 events, including The Crit 2026, Gravel Grit ’n Grind, Gravel Tour Hlinsko and more. Each listing shows distances, elevation, difficulty and the typical W/kg, plus who the race suits. Use the Race Finder for a shortlist tailored to your fitness and goals.
The Crit 2026
Gravel Grit ’n Grind
📍 Halmstad, Sweden
gravel
Date
15-16 August 2026
Distance
90km · 150km
Difficulty
Gravel Tour Hlinsko
📍 Hlinsko, Czechia
gravel
Date
01 August 2016
Distance
86km · 129km
Elevation
1,577 m
Difficulty
Khomas100
📍 Windhoek, Namibia
gravel
Date
22 August 2026
Distance
157 km · 84 km
Elevation
2,000 m
Difficulty
Gravel Arteaga Mexico
📍 Arteaga, Coahuila, Mexico
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
30 August 2026
Distance
35km · 85km · 135km
Elevation
2,200 m
Difficulty
Gravel Bogota
📍 Chia Bogota, Colombia
gravel
Date
02 August 2026
Distance
62km · 119km
Elevation
1,530 m
Difficulty
Kielder Triple Crown
📍 North England, United Kingdom
gravel
Date
29 August 2026
Distance
186km · 114km · 57km
Elevation
3,650 m
Difficulty
HYSK Gravel Classic Yakurai presented by GRAVELKING
📍 Kami Town, Japan
gravel
Date
22 August 2026
Distance
53km · 106km
Elevation
2,616 m
Difficulty
2026 UEC Gravel European Championships
📍 Houffalize, Belgium
gravel
Date
30 August 2026
Distance
94km · 141km
Elevation
2,100 m
Difficulty
Gravel Weekend
📍 Tukums, Latvia
gravel
Date
08 August 2026
Distance
75km · 140km
Elevation
1,364 m
Difficulty
Around the Pot
📍 Swellendam, South Africa
gravel
Date
01 August 2026
Distance
101km · 156km
Elevation
1,760 m
Difficulty
MEGRE Gravel
📍 Anykščiai, Lithuania
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
1–3 August 2026
Distance
150 km · 100 km · 50 km
Difficulty
Bear Howard Gravel Race
📍 Arizona, USA
gravel
Date
1 August 2026
Distance
100 miles · 60 miles · 30 miles
Elevation
2,133 m
Difficulty
Houffa Gravel
📍 Ardennes, Belgium
gravel
Date
30 August 2025
Distance
141km · 94km
Elevation
2,320 m
Difficulty
Clarkes Gambit
📍 NSW, Australia
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
21–23 August 2026
Distance
35km · 55km · 100km
Elevation
2,000 m
Difficulty
HeideGravel
📍 Saxony, Germany
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
29–30 August 2026
Distance
30 km · 60 km · 100 km
Elevation
900 m
Difficulty
The Watermoo Gravel
📍 Michigan, USA
gravel
Date
08 August 2026
Distance
111 mi
Difficulty
De Ronde Van Grampian Gravel Race
📍 MI, USA
gravel
Date
1 August 2026
Distance
13-Mile · 25-Mile · 50-Mile
Elevation
895 m
Difficulty
Storuman Gravel
📍 Västerbotten County, Sweden
gravel
Date
1 August 2026
Distance
30km · 50km · 70km · 116km
Elevation
1,300 m
Difficulty
Eager Beaver Gravel
📍 Ontario, Canada
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
29 August 2026
Distance
100km · 40km
Difficulty
Kearsarge Klassic
📍 New Hampshire, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
08 August 2026
Distance
35mi · 55mi · 63mi
Elevation
1,189 m
Difficulty
Wolf Land Gravel Ride
📍 Helchteren, Limburg, Belgium
gravel
Date
29 August 2026
Distance
200km · 155km · 140km · 105km · 85km
Difficulty
Mid-State Gravel Grinder
📍 Pennsylvania, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
15 August 2026
Distance
46km · 75km · 111km
Elevation
1,659 m
Difficulty
North Bound Gravel Adventure
📍 Blönduós, Iceland
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
01 August 2026
Distance
175km · 110km · 60km
Elevation
2,250 m
Difficulty
The Original Wildevy MTB Race
📍 Limpopo, South Africa
mtbgravelBeginner friendly
Date
01 August 2026
Distance
70km
Elevation
1,000 m
Difficulty
RIDE Essex
📍 Essex, United Kingdom
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
30 August 2026
Distance
36 miles · 68 miles · 100 miles
Elevation
1,321 m
Difficulty
Dünsberg Bike & Gravel Marathon
📍 Hesse, Germany
mtbgravel
Date
30 August 2026
Distance
29km · 40km · 56km · 85km
Elevation
1,720 m
Difficulty
C2U Bosveld MTB Gravel Challenge
📍 Bosveld, South Africa
gravelmtbBeginner friendly
Date
8 August 2026
Distance
156km · 91km · 36km · 8km · 4km · 500m
Difficulty
Macedonia Gravel Grinder
📍 New Milford, Connecticut, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
09 August 2026
Distance
53 km · 100 km · 127 km
Elevation
1,768 m
Difficulty
Devon Grit Gravel Event
📍 East Devon, United Kingdom
gravel
Date
23 August 2026
Distance
110km · 83km · 71km · 43km
Elevation
1,670 m
Difficulty
Hardford Gravel Grinder 2026
📍 Tennessee, USA
gravelmtb
Date
02 August 2026
Distance
50 miles · 75 miles
Elevation
3,138 m
Difficulty
Rose Mountain Rumble
📍 New Hampshire, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
29 August 2026
Distance
80 mi · 66 mi · 45 mi · 25 mi
Elevation
2,020 m
Difficulty
velotari Jurapark GRAVEL ViBES
📍 Aargau, Switzerland
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
29 August 2026
Distance
60km · 40km
Elevation
1,300 m
Difficulty
Dünsberg Bike & Gravel Marathon
📍 Hesse, Germany
mtbgravel
Date
30 August 2026
Distance
29 km · 40 km · 56 km · 85 km
Elevation
1,720 m
Difficulty
Backroads Gravel
📍 Nabawa, WA, Australia
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
08 August 2026
Distance
160km · 100km · 65km · 20km · 10km
Elevation
1,200 m
Difficulty
Slovakia Divide Gravel
📍 Modra, Slovakia
gravel
Date
01 August 2026
Distance
790km
Elevation
13,000 m
Difficulty
Storuman Gravel
📍 Kiruna, Sweden
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
01 August 2026
Distance
30km · 50km · 70km · 116km
Elevation
2,100 m
Difficulty
Butternut Valley Gravel Grinder
📍 New York, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
22 August 2026
Distance
45 miles · 15 miles
Elevation
1,448 m
Difficulty
The Downs Divide
📍 Cranleigh, United Kingdom
gravel
Date
15 August 2026
Distance
162km · 102km
Elevation
2,700 m
Difficulty
Ridgeway Gravel Epic
📍 Newbury, United Kingdom
gravel
Date
22 August 2026
Distance
110km · 70km · 50km
Elevation
1,500 m
Difficulty
Kielder Triple Crown
📍 Kielder, United Kingdom
gravel
Date
29 August 2026
Distance
186km · 114km · 57km
Elevation
3,650 m
Difficulty
North Yorkshire Moors Gravel Epic
📍 Helmsley, United Kingdom
gravel
Date
01 August 2026
Distance
123km · 85km · 69km
Elevation
2,600 m
Difficulty
Essex Gravel Epic
📍 Kelvedon Hatch, United Kingdom
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
08 August 2026
Distance
104km · 73km · 54km
Elevation
750 m
Difficulty
Surrey Gravel Epic
📍 Cranleigh, United Kingdom
gravel
Date
15 August 2026
Distance
93km · 63km
Elevation
1,499 m
Difficulty
Get Lost Gravel
📍 Montana, USA
gravel
Date
02 August 2026
Distance
82mi · 47mi
Elevation
1,829 m
Difficulty
Birken Bike Race
📍 Innlandet, Norway
mtbgravelBeginner friendly
Date
29 August 2026
Distance
84 km · 41 km · 100 km
Difficulty
2026 Bolero UEC Gravel European Championships
📍 Wallonia, Belgium
gravel
Date
30 August 2026
Distance
138 km · 92 km · 46 km
Elevation
2,190 m
Difficulty
core4
📍 Iowa, USA
gravelmtbBeginner friendly
Date
14-15 August 2026
Distance
193km · 113km · 64km · 32km · 97km
Difficulty
North Bound Grvl
📍 Blönduós, Iceland
gravel
Date
01 August 2026
Distance
175km · 100km
Elevation
2,249 m
Difficulty
Silk Road Mountain Race
📍 Kyrgyzstan
gravelmtb
Date
15-29th August, 2026
Distance
1900km · 2052km
Elevation
35,362 m
Difficulty
Thunder Bay Thriller
📍 Northeast Michigan, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
29 August 2026
Distance
161km · 105km · 50km · 24km
Difficulty
THE WATERMOO
📍 Michigan, United States
gravel
Date
8 August 2026
Distance
111 miles
Elevation
1,218 m
Difficulty
D2R2 – The Deerfield Dirt Road Randonée
📍 Massachusetts, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
22 August 2026
Distance
80km · 180km · 160km · 105km · 100km · 92km
Elevation
2,133 m
Difficulty
DGS La Gileppe
📍 Hautes Fagnes Nature Park, Belgium
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
8 August 2026
Distance
70km · 110km
Elevation
1,715 m
Difficulty
Wasatch All-Road Gravel Race
📍 Utah, USA
gravel
Date
29 August 2026
Distance
82 miles · 53 miles · 35 miles
Elevation
3,219 m
Difficulty
Crowsnest Pass 100
📍 Alberta, Canada
mtbgravel
Date
8–9 August 2026
Distance
30km · 50km · 60km · 100km · 150km
Elevation
3,300 m
Difficulty
Brown Snake Gravel
📍 Brisbane, Australia
gravel
Date
30 August 2026
Distance
105km · 65km
Elevation
2,500 m
Difficulty
Big Sky Gravel
📍 Montana, USA
gravel
Date
29-30 August 2026
Distance
50 Mile · 100 Mile · 22 Mile
Elevation
2,043 m
Difficulty
Fast Fitty
📍 Michigan, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
15 August 2026
Distance
19 miles · 36 miles · 54 miles
Elevation
777 m
Difficulty
Vermont Overland BIKE
📍 Vermont, United States
gravel
Date
15 August 2026
Distance
55 miles
Elevation
2,134 m
Difficulty
Heathland Gravel
📍 Limburg, Belgium
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
7–9 August 2026
Distance
70km · 110km · 160km
Difficulty
2026 Shawnee Pebble Pounder
📍 Ohio, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
30 August 2026
Distance
45.5 miles · 36 miles
Elevation
1,341 m
Difficulty
Clarkes Gambit Gravel Overnighter
📍 New South Wales, Australia
gravel
Date
21–23 August 2026
Distance
35km · 55km · 100km
Elevation
1,866 m
Difficulty
Royal Gorge Gravel
📍 Colorado, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
22–23 August 2026
Distance
100 miles · 50 miles · 30 miles · 15 miles
Elevation
2,835 m
Difficulty
Glenwood Gravel
📍 Iowa, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
7–8 August 2026
Distance
50km · 100km
Elevation
1,036 m
Difficulty
Mainely Gravel 2026
📍 Maine, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
8 August 2026
Distance
58 miles · 35 miles
Difficulty
The Day Across Minnesota
📍 Minnesota, USA
gravel
Date
1 August 2026
Distance
240 miles
Elevation
2,100 m
Difficulty
Hollo Gravel Classic
📍 Minnesota, USA
gravel
Date
8 August 2026
Distance
130km
Elevation
1,600 m
Difficulty
Lauf Gravel Worlds
📍 Nebraska, USA
gravelBeginner friendly
Date
21-23 August 2026
Distance
35 miles · 75 miles · 150 miles · 300 miles
Elevation
4,572 m
Difficulty
HARDford 50 Gravel Grinder
📍 Tennessee, USA
gravelmtb
Date
2 August 2026
Distance
50mi · 75mi
Elevation
3,139 m
Difficulty
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