Shake & Brake Gravel Race
📍 Alabama, USA
gravel
Date
27 June 2026
Distance
54.3 mi · 33.6 mi
Elevation
1,620 m
Difficulty
gravelbeginner friendly
Lyons-Heart Gravel Classic 2026
North Dakota, USA · 11 July 2026
Difficulty: 3/5 — Hard
A premier gravel event carved along the Heart River: choose the 35-mile non-competitive ride, 65-mile race, or 100-mile test of endurance. Expect winding descents, punchy climbs, and long stretches of scenic gravel.
Visit official site →- Distances
- 35-Mile · 65-Mile · 100-Mile
- Elevation
- 1,828 m
- Surface
- gravel
- Typical W/kg
- 2.8–3.8
Rider fit
Who it's for
Cyclists looking for a premier gravel event with options for different endurance levels.
Who will struggle
Riders unprepared for rolling terrain and long stretches of scenic gravel may find it challenging.
Training focus
This race is ideal for training pacing and line choice on gravel terrain.
Are you ready for this race?
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FAQs
What are the different event distances?+
The event offers a 35-mile non-competitive ride, a 65-mile race, and a 100-mile race.
What is included with registration?+
Registration includes chip timing, an event t-shirt if registered by June 24, 2026, cash prizes for top finishers in the 65 and 100-mile races, on-course aid stations, a finisher's patch, a complimentary meal ticket, a complimentary drink ticket, and access to the post-race party.
Are there prize purses for the events?+
Yes, the 100-mile race has prizes for 1st ($1500), 2nd ($1000), and 3rd ($500). The 65-mile race offers prizes for 1st ($250), 2nd ($150), and 3rd ($100). The 35-mile event provides recognition for the Top 5 Overall Men & Women.
Is there an e-bike category?+
Yes, there is an e-bike category for the 35-mile ride.
What is the registration deadline?+
Registration closes on June 24, 2026, at 11:59 pm CDT.
Where is the event located?+
The event is held in Mandan, North Dakota, with the finish line in downtown Mandan.