Hell of Hunterdon
📍 New Jersey, United States
gravelroadBeginner friendly
Date
March 2027 (TBA)
Distance
29 miles · 55 miles · 81 miles
Elevation
1,768 m
Difficulty
gravelbeginner friendly
Opelika Okey Dokey
Alabama, United States · 9 May 2026
Difficulty: 3/5 — Hard
A rolling gravel event in Opelika, Alabama, featuring distance options ranging from 34 to 104 miles over hard red dirt and gravel roads with short, recurring undulations.
Visit official site →- Distances
- 34 mi · 65 mi · 104 mi
- Elevation
- 1,946 m
- Surface
- gravel, dirt
- Typical W/kg
- 2.5–3.8
Rider fit
Who it's for
Riders looking for a fun, segmented-format gravel event that blends social riding on transfer sections with timed efforts and post-race celebrations.
Who will struggle
Cyclists unprepared for persistent short climbs and rolling terrain mimicking the demands of Kansas gravel racing.
Training focus
Focus on short, punchy climbs and maintaining a strong pace over rolling dirt and gravel roads.
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FAQs
What are the available course distances?+
Riders can choose from three distances: a short course at 34 miles, an intermediate course at 65 miles, and a long course at 104 miles.
What kind of terrain can I expect?+
The route features hard red dirt interspersed with a sprinkling of gravel, winding through timberland and hollows with rolling undulations and creek crossings.
What is the race format?+
The event uses a timed-segment race format where riders can pace themselves socially across transfer stages and race through specific timed segments.
Where does the event start and finish?+
The start and finish line is located at 706 North Railroad Ave in Opelika, Alabama, in front of John Emerald Distilling Company.
What support is provided on course?+
Fully-stocked aid stations offering food and hydration, roving mechanical support vehicles, and dedicated on-course medical support are provided.
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