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Grassland Gravel - Adventure Ride

July 18, 2026  7:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Join us for a unique adventure that showcases the 116,000 acres of rolling mixed-grass prairie of the Fort Pierre National Grassland.
Starting from the state's oldest town, you'll enjoy wide sky spaces and sparse traffic of gravel roads and pasture doubletrack across 3 counties. The event is operated under special use authorization permit with the Fort Pierre National Grassland.
* 31, 53, and 71 mile routes
* Any bike is welcome: drop bar, flat bar, fat bike, e-bike, etc.
* Race pace or party pace: prizes for top 3 finishers in race divisions
* Registration includes stocked aid stations, post-ride meal & event swag
The Grassland Gravel ride is the first event in the Grasslands Triple Crown series with our friends at the Thunderhawk Wide Open and Wheelin' to Wall.
Where

Fort Pierre National Grasslands

Host

Oahe Wheelmen Cycling Club

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