Unbound Gravel 200
📍 Kansas, Flint Hills, USA
gravel
Date
3–6 June 2027
Distance
200mi · 100mi · 50mi · 25mi
Elevation
2,800 m
Difficulty
gravelbeginner friendly
Cooler’N Hell Gravel
Texas, USA · 24 October 2026
Difficulty: 4/5 — Very hard
This North Texas gravel challenge features 100, 50, and 27-mile routes across rugged, dusty backroads. Participants will experience tough off-road conditions and wide-open skies, culminating in a festive post-ride atmosphere.
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- 100 miles · 50 miles · 27 miles
- Elevation
- 674 m
- Surface
- gravel, dirt
- Typical W/kg
- 2.5–3.8
Rider fit
Who it's for
This event is ideal for seasoned gravel grinders seeking a significant challenge, as well as weekend warriors ready to explore the discipline with a more accessible 27-mile option.
Who will struggle
Riders unprepared for long distances on demanding gravel and dirt surfaces, especially those tackling the 100 or 50-mile races, may find the tough terrain and potential dust challenging.
Training focus
Training should emphasize endurance for long stretches on varied off-road surfaces, including developing resilience for sustained efforts on rugged, dusty gravel roads.
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FAQs
What are the available race distances?+
Riders can choose from a 100-mile race, a 50-mile race, or a 27-mile casual ride.
What kind of terrain can I expect?+
The routes take riders deep into scenic, rugged backroads of North Texas, featuring grit, gravel, tough terrain, and plenty of dust.
Is there a prize purse?+
Yes, there is a $10,000 prize purse distributed across the 100-mile and 50-mile categories for Men, Women, Master’s Men, and Master’s Women.
When and where is the race held?+
The Cooler’N Hell Gravel race takes place on October 24, 2026, in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Is this race suitable for beginners?+
The event offers a 27-mile casual ride option, making it accessible for weekend warriors and those new to gravel cycling.
What support is provided during the ride?+
Riders can expect fully supported rest stops along the routes and a lively post-ride atmosphere.