Gravel adventure like no other on Earth.

DESERT GRAVEL
Saturday, April 24, 2027
Fruita, Colorado (and the Utah borderlands)

Welcome to Desert  Gravel—the wild ride where gravel meets dinosaur spirit and wide‑open desert fun. We’ve unearthed spectacular terrain right along the Colorado/Utah border, and on April  24,  2027 you’ll be part of the pack. Whether you’re coming to race or just to ride, you’ll feel the flow of every gritty descent, chunky stretch, and soul-checking gravel pitch the course throws at you.

With five distances, there is a route for everyone!

2027 Registration Opens May 27, 2026!

Choose your route…

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The spirit of the Old West with a gravel twist: vast landscapes, beautiful mesas, big climbs, and a healthy fear of extinction!