32 Mile Gravel Grinder Race
 

Bryce Four Season Resort - Saturday, October 17th, 2020

 

Race Description

 

Rev3Endurance Bryce Conquer the Mountain 32 Mile Gravel Grinder Race.  This event will challenge all gravel riders with two major climbs during the race.  The first climb takes place after the 2 mile warm up for all riders.  The riders will get to experience some fantastic gravel roads in Virginia and West Virginia during this event. This event will contain over 70% gravel roads during the event and two major hill climbs.  This event will be hosted out of Bryce Resort.  Each rider will get a map, shirt, two aid station stops (6 & 25 mile locations)  and a Oktoberfest beverage post ride. 

 

We look forward to seeing you on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at check-in at the main lodge in the coffee Shop Room at Bryce Resort.  Parking will be walking distance from the race HQ at the main Bryce Lodge parking lot.

 

Race Location

 

• Event Packet Pickup/Pre-Race Brief: Bryce Resort in the Shenandoah Room on Fairway Drive

• Event Start/Finish: Back deck of the main Bryce Lodge at Bryce Resort

• Sponsored by Bryce Four Season Resort and Shenandoah County

• Bryce Resort - 1982 Fairway Dr, Basye, VA 22810

• If you have friends and family along for the event, or if you're looking for something to do or a place to eat while you're in the area, check out the Family Fun link from the Shenandoah county web site or the Bryce Resort web page.

 

The start and finish area is actually located at the base of the Bryce mountain ski lift behind the main lodge. All racers should show and check in at least one hour before their race and attend the pre-revent meeting 30 minutes before the race starts.

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Gravel Grinder Race Distance - Sample Map

32 miles (20 Miles of gravel and 12 miles of pavement)

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Registration Fees

Soloist
 

• $30.00 for soloists Early Bird, December 31st, 2019

• $40.00 for soloist, July 1, 2020

• $50.00 for soloist, September 17th, 2020

• $60.00 for soloist, October 15th, 2020

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Race Start Location

Bryce Resort - 1982 Fairway Dr, Basye, VA 22810

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Race Schedule of Events

• Race Day Packet Pick-up is 9:00 am - 10:00 am at the Bryce Resort in the Shenandoah Room

• Race Day Itinerary: 

• 10:10 am: Pre-event brief (Mandatory)

• 10:30 am: Ride Starts Gravel Grinder Race

• 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Post ride beverages and feedback

 

Ride Packet Pickup

Packet pickup location will be at Bryce Resort in the Shenandoah Room. It is required that all forms be completely filled out and signed  for each person.  You will get your race t-shirt, race map and Rules of Travel at packet pick-up.

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Equipment Provided By Rev3Endurance

Provided: This may include, but not limited to: Race maps, aid station, supply drop, and Rules of Travel. 

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Mandatory Equipment (Responsibility of each Racer)

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• Enough food and water for the event (Two aid stations stops with water, Gatorade snacks.

• Rules of Travel

• Cell phone fully charged

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Fun things to do in the Shenandoah Valley

Check out the Family Fun link from the Shenandoah county web site or the Bryce Resort web page.

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Lodging

Use the Bryce Resort Lodging page or the visit Shenandoah County Accommodations web site for options.

Post-Race Food

Food will not be served during the award ceremony after the race.  Please bring some beverages and snacks with you. You will have dining options at the Copper Kettle Restaurant located inside the Bryce lodge.  

 

Results

Unofficial results will be announced at the awards ceremony and post-race official results will be posted to our web site 24 – 48 hour after the event.

 

Awards

Future Awards: Top three in each category

Divisions - Future

• Solo Male and Female (Under 18, 19-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51+)

links to Mandatory Race Forms

• • Liability waiver and photo release (Must be completed by all racers before race packets are distributed to the team)

  • Bryce Resort Acknowledgement of Risk and Liability Release Form
     

Race Cancellation

If there is severe weather, the race start may be postponed or the course may be shortened.

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Volunteer

Would you like to come out and volunteer for the race?

Send an email to Christi with your time options and we’ll find something to get you involved at the race.