Tag: gravel

• Burnt Bridge Classic Gravel 2025

  

  I have done the Burnt Bridge Classic more than any other gravel race, and over the years, the long course has grown in both distance and elevation. What is now the medium course was the long course of only a few years ago. The long course is now the medium course of 78.6 km and…

  chadgrice

  May 19, 2025

  Race Reports

  adventure, bike, bookofchad, cycle, cycling, gravel, gravel bike, gravel race, race report, racing, travel

• River City Gravel 2025

  

  This was my first time racing the River City Gravel race, and although I had ridden mountain bikes in the area a handful of times, I had never ridden much gravel. I was told that it would be fast, not have any singletrack sections, and not a lot of climbing. I went to the race…

  chadgrice

  April 24, 2025

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  bike, cycling, gravel, running, travel

• Burnt Bridge Gravel Fondo

  

  Burnt Bridge, the Final instalment of the three-part series of gravel races on Vancouver Island. This year the race was longer and had more elevation than the other two. 120km and 2300m of elevation is one heck of a day on gravel. I led out the group from the start chute but kept it super…

  chadgrice

  September 27, 2022

  Race Reports

  bike, bookofchad, cycle, cycling, gravel, gravel bike, gravel race, race report