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Trough Creek Gravel Grinder 2027 registration date
James Creek, PA · Apr 18, 2027 · not open
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Registration info
| Entry type | first-come |
|---|---|
| Status (as of Nov 9, 2026) | not open |
| Registration opens | Dec 1, 2026, 9:00 AM ET |
| Time zone | ET (America/New_York), race's local time; organizer hasn't published a time |
| Distances | Full 71.4 mi (~6,200 ft), Half 40.7 mi, Short 33.6 mi |
| Entry fee | All distances $85 (2027) Early price through Apr 4, 2027, then $10 more; registration opens Dec 1, 2026 9 AM |
| Transfers | No transfers or deferrals; refunds 75% through Jan 31, 2027 and 50% through Feb 28, 2027 (organizer). |
| Notes | Trans-Sylvania Productions race at Tatman Run Day Use Area by Raystown Lake in central Pennsylvania. Registration opens Tue Dec 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM (organizer; time zone not stated, Pennsylvania is Eastern). $85 early entry through Apr 4, 2027, then $10 more; online registration closes Apr 15, 2027 11 PM. Race-day entry only if not sold out. |
| Official site | https://www.trans-sylvaniaproductions.com/tcgg |
| Source | https://www.trans-sylvaniaproductions.com/tcgg · confidence: high |
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Gear up for Trough Creek Gravel Grinder
71 miles means at least one stretch between aid stations on your own. Carry the basics.
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Where to stay near Trough Creek Gravel Grinder
James Creek fills up on race weekend. Book something refundable early and cancel if plans change.
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FAQ
When does Trough Creek Gravel Grinder 2027 registration open?
Registration opens Dec 1, 2026, 9:00 AM ET.
Is Trough Creek Gravel Grinder a lottery?
No. Entry is first-come, first-served, and spots are capped.
When is Trough Creek Gravel Grinder 2027?
Apr 18, 2027 in James Creek, PA.
Can I transfer my Trough Creek Gravel Grinder entry?
No transfers or deferrals; refunds 75% through Jan 31, 2027 and 50% through Feb 28, 2027 (organizer).
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