Gravel Bike race for 15, 30 or 60 mile or 5k/10k run. Pick 1, not both lol. 5k/10k will be on paved roads and 1 flat wooden bridge inside Caney Lakes Park in Minden, LA. The Gravel Bike race will head north of the park on Kisatchie Forest gravel roads (75%gravel, 25%paved). Experienced or 1st timers are welcome! It can be a race or a ride. E-bikes are welcome but won’t be eligible for top 3 awards. Mountain bikes are welcome, but the fastest people will be on gravel bikes. Main thing is to come and join in the fun!
Non Racers are encouraged to come and hang out! The Event will start/end at the group pavilion area. You will have plenty of shade, amphitheater, picnic tables, AC power, public restrooms and showers, volleyball area and beach area with swimming. Non racers can purchase food too. Bring your family/friends and hang out with like minded people! All proceeds help us raise money to maintain our trails, expand our trails and start a youth mountain bike team! Non Racers are encouraged to come and hang out! Group Lodging and Camping is available! See our Facebook page for more info. T-shirt and post race meal are included in registration price. ustom awards for top 3 in each category.
Race Routes... 5k/10k Run/Walk is on all paved roads inside Caney Lakes and across a flat wooden bridge over water.
15mi Gravel is on gravel roads just north of Caney Lakes. You will see a Large Tree and tons of birdhouses.
30 and 60mi Gravel is on gravel roads in Kisatchie Forest. Course is scenic and has good elevation.