Gravel bike events

Gravel bike events

Explore gravel bike events across the UK, including short and long distance rides.

32 Gravel events in the UK

With a more upright riding position than a road bike, gravel bikes tend to be more comfortable on longer rides and handle much better off-road - making them increasingly popular for events which stray off the tarmac. Select your location for gravel events in your area or scroll down to see events coming up.

Gravel events in 2023

Featured events are listed below - select your region to see all events.

  • Sat 16 Dec
  • £5
Stafford, Staffordshire, UK

Christmas Rough Ride Gravel Challenge

It's nearly Christmas & it's time to get in the spirit!

  • 40 miles gravel riding

Gravel events in 2024

Featured events are listed below - select your region to see all events.

New gravel ride! This charity fundraising gravel ride serves up a cracking variety of off-road riding, perfect for gravel aficionados and newbies alike.
  • Sun 14 Apr 2024
  • £41.85
Reading, Berkshire, UK

RIDE Wessex Downs Dirty | Classic

New gravel ride! This charity fundraising gravel ride serves up a cracking variety of off-road riding, perfect for gravel aficionados and newbies alike.

  • 63 miles gravel riding + 803 ft ascent
Featured in Red Bull's Best Cyclocross and Gravel Events! Gravel rides on the best trails the Haldon Forest has to offer with VIP treatment including free action photos, massage, bike wash and medal.
  • Sun 14 Apr 2024
  • £45
Exeter, Devon, UK

Haldon Heroic | Mega

Featured in Red Bull's Best Cyclocross and Gravel Events! Gravel rides on the best trails the Haldon Forest has to offer with VIP treatment including free action photos, massage, bike wash and medal.

  • 50 miles gravel riding + 3800 ft ascent
Featured in Red Bull's Best Cyclocross and Gravel Events! Gravel rides on the best trails the Haldon Forest has to offer with VIP treatment including free action photos, massage, bike wash and medal.
  • Sun 14 Apr 2024
  • £42.50
Exeter, Devon, UK

Haldon Heroic | Medio

Featured in Red Bull's Best Cyclocross and Gravel Events! Gravel rides on the best trails the Haldon Forest has to offer with VIP treatment including free action photos, massage, bike wash and medal.

  • 34 miles gravel riding
Featured in Red Bull's Best Cyclocross and Gravel Events! Gravel rides on the best trails the Haldon Forest has to offer with VIP treatment including free action photos, massage, bike wash and medal.
  • Sun 14 Apr 2024
  • £32.50
Exeter, Devon, UK

Haldon Heroic | Micro

Featured in Red Bull's Best Cyclocross and Gravel Events! Gravel rides on the best trails the Haldon Forest has to offer with VIP treatment including free action photos, massage, bike wash and medal.

  • 15 miles gravel riding + 1085 ft ascent
New gravel ride! This charity fundraising gravel ride serves up a cracking variety of off-road riding, perfect for gravel aficionados and newbies alike.
  • Sun 14 Apr 2024
  • £34.65
Reading, Berkshire, UK

RIDE Wessex Downs Dirty | Cool

New gravel ride! This charity fundraising gravel ride serves up a cracking variety of off-road riding, perfect for gravel aficionados and newbies alike.

  • 34 miles gravel riding + 649 ft ascent
Come and enjoy the best gravel trails of East Devon on this event which is returning for a fourth successful year!
  • Sun 25 Aug 2024
  • £44
Budleigh Salterton, Devon, UK

Devon Grit | Extreme

Come and enjoy the best gravel trails of East Devon on this event which is returning for a fourth successful year!

  • 100 km gravel riding + 1500 m ascent
Come and enjoy the best gravel trails of East Devon on this event which is returning for a fourth successful year!
  • Sun 25 Aug 2024
  • £41
Budleigh Salterton, Devon, UK

Devon Grit | Full

Come and enjoy the best gravel trails of East Devon on this event which is returning for a fourth successful year!

  • 76 km gravel riding + 1270 m ascent
Come and enjoy the best gravel trails of East Devon on this event which is returning for a fourth successful year!
  • Sun 25 Aug 2024
  • £41
Budleigh Salterton, Devon, UK

Devon Grit | Standard

Come and enjoy the best gravel trails of East Devon on this event which is returning for a fourth successful year!

  • 55 km gravel riding
Come and enjoy the best gravel trails of East Devon on this event which is returning for a fourth successful year!
  • Sun 25 Aug 2024
  • £39
Budleigh Salterton, Devon, UK

Devon Grit | Mini

Come and enjoy the best gravel trails of East Devon on this event which is returning for a fourth successful year!

  • 35 km gravel riding + 530 m ascent
Come and enjoy the best gravel trails of East Devon on this event which is returning for a fourth successful year!
  • Sun 25 Aug 2024
  • £35
Budleigh Salterton, Devon, UK

Devon Grit | Micro

Come and enjoy the best gravel trails of East Devon on this event which is returning for a fourth successful year!

  • 22 km gravel riding + 305 m ascent
  • Sat 9 Mar 2024
  • £49
Thetford, Norfolk, UK

Suffolk Gravel X | Medium Route

A glorious season starter on the beautiful gravel of Suffolk.

  • 61 km gravel riding
  • Sat 9 Mar 2024
  • £49
Thetford, Norfolk, UK

Suffolk Gravel X | Long Route

A glorious season starter on the beautiful gravel of Suffolk.

  • 84 km gravel riding
  • Sat 16 Mar 2024
  • £49
Rugeley, Staffordshire, UK

Cannock Chase Gravel X | Medium Route

The beautiful Cannock Chase is the backdrop for this glorious 80km & 50km gravel sportive.

  • 53 km gravel riding
  • Sat 16 Mar 2024
  • £49
Rugeley, Staffordshire, UK

Cannock Chase Gravel X | Long Route

The beautiful Cannock Chase is the backdrop for this glorious 80km & 50km gravel sportive.

  • 79 km gravel riding
  • Sat 23 Mar 2024
  • £49
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK

Sherwood Forest Gravel X | Short Route

A beautiful 50 to 83km gravel ride in the East Midlands.

  • 50 km gravel riding
  • Sat 23 Mar 2024
  • £49
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK

Sherwood Forest Gravel X | Medium Route

A beautiful 50 to 83km gravel ride in the East Midlands.

  • 62 km gravel riding
  • Sat 23 Mar 2024
  • £49
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK

Sherwood Forest Gravel X | Long Route

A beautiful 50 to 83km gravel ride in the East Midlands.

  • 83 km gravel riding
  • Sun 24 Mar 2024
  • £45
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK

The Cotswold Cross | 35K

On & off road gravel sportive

  • 35 km gravel riding
  • Sun 24 Mar 2024
  • £45
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK

The Cotswold Cross | 55K

On & off road gravel sportive

  • 55 km gravel riding
  • Sun 24 Mar 2024
  • £45
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK

The Cotswold Cross | 75K

On & off road gravel sportive

  • 75 km gravel riding
  • Sat 30 Mar 2024
  • £49
Andover, Hampshire, UK

Salisbury Plain Easter Epic

Ride some of the best gravel in the South of England on the Salisbury Plain Gravel X!

  • 93 km gravel riding
  • Sat 6 Apr 2024
  • £49
Ruthin, Clwyd, UK

North Wales Gravel X | Medium Route

Ride the North Wales Gravel X with some of the best gravel in the UK.

  • 53 km gravel riding
  • Sat 6 Apr 2024
  • £49
Ruthin, Clwyd, UK

North Wales Gravel X | Long Route

Ride the North Wales Gravel X with some of the best gravel in the UK.

  • 80 km gravel riding
  • Sat 13 Apr 2024
  • £49
Lewes, East Sussex, UK

South Downs Gravel X | Medium Route

Escape the city and head to the South Coast for this summer gravel epic taking in parts of the South Downs Way & quiet lanes around Lewes & Brighton.

  • 60 km gravel riding
  • Sat 13 Apr 2024
  • £49
Lewes, East Sussex, UK

South Downs Gravel X | Long Route

Escape the city and head to the South Coast for this summer gravel epic taking in parts of the South Downs Way & quiet lanes around Lewes & Brighton.

  • 76 km gravel riding
  • Sat 20 Apr 2024
  • £49
Coleford, Gloucestershire, UK

Forest of Dean Gravel X | Medium Route

A spring classic gravel ride in the ancient woodlands of the Forest of Dean.

  • 53 km gravel riding
  • Sat 20 Apr 2024
  • £49
Coleford, Gloucestershire, UK

Forest of Dean Gravel X | Long Route

A spring classic gravel ride in the ancient woodlands of the Forest of Dean.

  • 72 km gravel riding
  • Sat 27 Apr 2024
  • £49
Thatcham, Berkshire, UK

The Ridgeway Gravel Epic | Short Route

Ride The Ridgeway National Trail, the most famous gravel road in the UK on this gravel epic!

  • 50 km gravel riding
  • Sat 27 Apr 2024
  • £49
Thatcham, Berkshire, UK

The Ridgeway Gravel Epic | Medium Route

Ride The Ridgeway National Trail, the most famous gravel road in the UK on this gravel epic!

  • 70 km gravel riding
  • Sat 27 Apr 2024
  • £49
Thatcham, Berkshire, UK

The Ridgeway Gravel Epic | Long Route

Ride The Ridgeway National Trail, the most famous gravel road in the UK on this gravel epic!

  • 110 km gravel riding

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