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Wild Horse Gravel Race

Utah, United States · 9 May 2026

Difficulty: 4/5 — Very hard

A challenging one-day gravel race featuring distances up to 92 miles across rugged, unpaved terrain in the Cedar Mountain Wilderness.

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Distances
92 miles · 76 miles · 31 miles
Elevation
1,843 m
Surface
gravel
Typical W/kg
2.5–4

Rider fit

Who it's for

Gravel riders and endurance enthusiasts looking to test themselves on wide-open, remote desert tracks alongside wild horse herds.

Who will struggle

Riders unprepared for long, unsupported miles over rugged terrain and significant elevation gain.

Training focus

Building long-distance endurance and stamina for sustained efforts on loose gravel surfaces.

Are you ready for this race?

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FAQs

What distance options are available?+

The event offers three gravel distances: the 92-mile Super Stallion, the 76-mile Wild Horse, and the 31-mile My Little Pony.

What kind of surface can I expect?+

The course is 100% unpaved gravel running through rugged desert terrain in the Cedar Mountain Wilderness.

Where is the start and finish area?+

The race starts and finishes at the Delle City Station west parking lot.

Is camping available near the start?+

Dispersed camping is allowed on the surrounding BLM-managed land following their standard rules, but camping is not permitted directly in the race operations parking lot.

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