32 Mile Gravel Grinder Race/Ride
by Haymarket Bicycle
Bryce Resort - Sunday, October 17th, 2021
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. 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. This event will be hosted out of Bryce Resort. Each rider will get a map, race shirt, two aid station stops (6 & 25 mile locations) and a cold beverage and food with REV3Endurance post ride.
We look forward to seeing you on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at check-in at the REV3Endurance trailer at Main Lodge at Bryce Resort. Look for the REV3Endurance flags! Parking will be walking distance from the race HQ in the main parking lot at the Resort.
Race Director Overview Zoom Call on 10/06/2021
Race Location - Map
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Event Packet Pickup/Pre-Race Briefing: Bryce Resort at the REV3 Trailer next to the Main Lodge.
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Event Start/Finish: at the REV3 Trailer next to the Bryce Resort Main Lodge.
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Sponsored by Bryce Resort
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Bryce Resort - 1982 Fairway Dr, Basye, VA 22810
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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 Tourism web site or the Bryce Resort web page.
The start and finish area is located at the REV3Endurance Trailer near the main lodge at Bryce Resort. All racers should show and check-in at least one hour before the race and attend the pre-race briefing 30 minutes before the race starts.
Gravel Grinder Race Distance - Google Maps - Ride With GPS - GPX File
32 miles (20 miles of gravel and 12 miles of pavement)
Aid stations with water , Gatorade and snacks will be at Miles 7 and 23. - Map
Registration Fees
Soloist
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$50.00 for soloists Early Bird, before December 31, 2020
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$60.00 for soloist, before July 1, 2021
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$70.00 for soloist, before September 17, 2021
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$90.00 for soloist, before October 15, 2021
Registrations 2 weeks before the race are not guaranteed a shirt.
Race Start Location
Bryce Resort - 1982 Fairway Dr, Basye, VA 22810
Race Schedule of Events
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Race Day Packet Pick-up is 9:00 am - 10:00 am at REV3Endurance Trailer at Bryce Resort.
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Race Day Itinerary:
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10:15 am: Pre-event briefing (Mandatory)
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10:30 am: Ride Starts ~ Gravel Grinder Race
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1:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Post ride beverages and food at Carter's Hutte on the patio outside the Copper Kettle
Ride Packet Pickup
Packet pickup location will be at the REV3Endurance Trailer at Bryce Resort. It is required that all forms be completely filled out and signed for each person. You will get your race t-shirt and bib number at packet pick-up.
Equipment Provided By Rev3Endurance
Race maps, aid stations, and supply drop
Mandatory Equipment (Responsibility of each Racer)
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Enough food and water for the event (Aid stations with water, Gatorade and snacks will be on the course)
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Cell phone fully charged
Fun things to do in the Shenandoah Valley
Check out the Family Fun link from the Shenandoah County Tourism web site or the Bryce Resort webpage.
Lodging
Preferred Lodging option - Shrine Mont - 2.5 miles from the race starting line
(They offer Cottages, Hotel style and bunk house options) 217 Shrine Mont Circle, Orkney Springs, VA 22845
Rustic camping option (grass field near starting line) $5.00 per person for the weekend walking distance to the starting line.
(access to water, restrooms and showers) - RSVP to Christi@rev3endurance.com
Use the Bryce Resort Lodging page or the visit Shenandoah County Accommodations web site for options.
Post-Race Food
Food and beverages will be served after the race at Carter’s Hutte, the new outdoor bar and grill. Racers will be given a meal ticket at packet pick up that can be used at Carter’s Hutte post race. You also will have other dining options as well 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 hours after the event.
Racer List
Awards
Future Awards: Top three in each category
Divisions
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Solo Male and Female (Under 35 & 36 and Over)
links to Mandatory Race Forms
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Liability waiver and photo release (Must be completed by all racers)
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Bryce Resort Acknowledgement of Risk and Liability Release Form
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Race Cancellation
If there is severe weather, the race start may be postponed or the course may be shortened.
Volunteer
Would you like to come out and volunteer for the race?
Send an email to Christi with availability and we’ll find something to get you involved at the race!
