Montana Gravel Challenge

Friday, TT Schedule:

• 2:00 On-site Registration/Packet Pick Up Begins.
• 3:30 First Rider Off
• 6:30 Last Rider Off (can't make it by 6:30?, let us know)
• ~7:00 TT Podium 

Saturday, Petty Rd/Southside Schedule:

• 8:30 On-site Registration/Packet Pick Up, plus Black Coffee & Grist Treats
• 9:30 First Wave (Competitive) Start
• 9:40 Second Wave (Recreation/Paracyclist) Start
• ~2:00 Day 2 Podium 

Sunday, Rocky Mountain Roubaix Schedule: 

• 8:30 On-site Registration/Packet Pick Up, plus Black Coffee & Grist Treats
• 9:30 First Wave (Competitive) Start
• 9:40 Second Wave (Recreation/Paracyclist) Start
• ~1:00 Day 3 Podium

 

 

VIEW INTERACTIVE COURSES IN DETAIL

 

• All courses will be marked with arrows.
• New finish line for all three stages.  1 mile to up from the race HQ at the top of the rise.  
• Stage 1 TT start is 100 feet down the road
• Stage 2 Aid Station is at mile 
• Stage 3 Aid Station and lap counter is at the Ranger Station
• Stage 3 Finish is past the circuit 1 mile up from the race HQ at the top of the rise
• Stage 3 is 45 miles in length

 

MGC 2025 - Stage 1: Time Trial - Friday  -   and back 9 mile TT - ~11 miles - 756 feet of climbing - MAP LINK.  **ALL GRAVEL/DIRT 100%

 

MGC 2025 - Stage 2: Southside/Petty Road - Saturday -  - Southside Road - 56 miles - 3,000 feet of climbing - MAP LINK.  **38 Miles Paved/18 Miles GRAVEL/DIRT

 

MGC 2025 - Stage 3: Rocky Mountain Roubaix - Sunday -  - Roubaix Circuit 4 laps - 45 miles - 1711 feet of climbing - MAP LINK  **27 Miles Paved/18 Miles GRAVEL/DIRT

 

 

 

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The name of of the game is finish all three stages. All finishers of all three stages get an official Montana Gravel Challenge Hat. All starts will be considered for top 3 within categories.  There will be one stocked aid station per stage with water and nutrition.

 

Awards

Stage 1 - TT

• Overall Female and Male 1,2,3
  Age Groups 12-14, 15-16, 17-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+, Paracyclist 

Stage 2 - Southside/Petty

• Overall Female and Male 1,2,3
• Age Groups 12-14, 15-16, 17-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+, Paracyclist

Stage 3 - Rocky Mountain Roubaix Circuit

• Overall Female and Male 1,2,3
  Age Groups 12-14, 15-16, 17-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+, Paracyclist

 

Omnium points awarded as follows for both overall and age groups:

1st - 20 points

2nd - 16 points

3rd - 13 points

4th - 11 points

5th - 9 points

6th - 7 points

7th - 5 points

8th - 4 points

9th - 3 points

10th - 2 points

All other finishers - 1 point

 

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 If you’re looking for an indoor place to stay, the City Center Motel, the perfect place for cyclists 1. because of the fabulous accommodations and 2. along with the fact that you’ll likely see Keyvin at our races– he’s a wealth of knowledge about local roads and trails. City Center Motel is right in Downtown Missoula, where you’ll want to be when you’re not on your bike or in the mountains.

Not only is Bjorn, owner of Big Sky Brewery, hosting us on his property for the ride venue,  onsite camping and trailer camping is also allowed. Please signup during registration. There will be portapotties and some running potable water but no RV hookups.

 

18450 Six Mile Road
Huson, MT US 59846

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