Gravel races near Denver
Short answer: 13 gravel races on our list start within about 150 miles of Denver (straight line). Closest: Ned Gravel (32 mi); Old Man Winter Bike Rally (37 mi); Crooked Gravel (44 mi); FoCo Fondo (59 mi); Pikes Peak APEX (63 mi).
Last checked: (each race page shows its own date). Dates can change; confirm on the official site.
| Race | Where | Miles away* | Race date | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ned Gravel | Nederland, CO | 32 | TBA | open |
| Old Man Winter Bike Rally | Lyons, CO | 37 | Feb 7, 2027 | open |
| Crooked Gravel | Winter Park, CO | 44 | Aug 7, 2027 | open |
| FoCo Fondo | Fort Collins, CO | 59 | Jun 20, 2027 | open |
| Pikes Peak APEX | Colorado Springs, CO | 63 | Jun 13, 2026 last known | open |
| KowTown Gravel | Kremmling, CO | 77 | Jun 12, 2027 | open |
| Leadville Trail 100 MTB | Leadville, CO | 77 | Aug 14, 2027 | lottery |
| Royal Gorge Gravel | Cañon City, CO | 91 | Sep 19, 2027 | open |
| Salida 76 | Salida, CO | 99 | Sep 19, 2026 last known | open |
| Bighorn Gravel | Gypsum, CO | 104 | Jun 19, 2027 | open |
| Outlaw Gravel | Steamboat Springs, CO | 110 | May 23, 2027 | open |
| SBT GRVL | Steamboat Springs, CO | 110 | Jun 27, 2027 | lottery |
| The Gunni Grinder | Gunnison, CO | 133 | Sep 11, 2027 | open |
*Straight-line miles from central Denver to the race town. Driving distance is longer, especially over mountain passes.
By state: Colorado gravel races · 2027 lottery & registration hub
FAQ
What gravel races are near Denver?
13 within about 150 straight-line miles: Ned Gravel (32 mi), Old Man Winter Bike Rally (37 mi), Crooked Gravel (44 mi), FoCo Fondo (59 mi), Pikes Peak APEX (63 mi), KowTown Gravel (77 mi), Leadville Trail 100 MTB (77 mi), Royal Gorge Gravel (91 mi), Salida 76 (99 mi), Bighorn Gravel (104 mi), Outlaw Gravel (110 mi), SBT GRVL (110 mi), The Gunni Grinder (133 mi).
Which gravel race is closest to Denver?
Ned Gravel in Nederland, about 32 miles away in a straight line.