EVENT PROGRAMME

Arrive early and secure the best spot in our official campsite.

Grab a coffee and enjoy the Event Village experience, including our The Clubhouse, expert bike maintenance, bike washing and an Expo featuring the latest technology & innovations. The Gralloch Event Village is the place to socialise and be part of this one-of-a-kind event.

Arrive early and collect your rider pack to skip the race day queues.

(Bar open late)

Experience the all new food & drink zone. We have an extensive menu to suit every preference, including beer, ale, cider, wine, local gin and pasta, artisan pizza, burgers, pasta, salads, puddings and more. Our food menu will of course provide a range of vegetarian & vegan dishes. You won’t go thirsty or hungry.

Join the Panaracer and Studio Velo crew for a pre-race leg-loosener tackling the iconic Fuffock Hill – 35.8km, 598m climbing, big vibes.

Join Matthew Holmes and the OGT team for a 32.1km spin through Galloway Forest Park, ending with the thrilling 10km descent to The Gralloch finish line.

Join an incredible lineup of top riders from gravel, road and beyond.

Join our race director for final race information.

Meet the pros – live rider presentations and interviews with the gravel greats before they battle it out on race day.

Kick off your race weekend with The Dogz – Dumfries’ finest dishing out raw, raucous rock ’n’ roll classics.

Arrive early and grab race breakfast and a coffee ahead of the race start. After your race, enjoy the Event Village experience,  including our The Clubhouse, expert bike maintenance, bike washing and an Expo featuring the latest technology & innovations. The Gralloch Event Village is the place to socialise and be part of this one-of-a-kind event.

(Bar open late)

Experience the all new food & drink zone. We have an extensive menu to suit every preference, including beer, ale, cider, wine, local gin and pasta, artisan pizza, burgers, pasta, salads, puddings and more. Our food menu will of course provide a range of vegetarian & vegan dishes. You won’t go thirsty or hungry.

A true highlight of the event will see our kids race make a return.

Get hands-on with puncture repairs, tyre changes and pre-ride checks in these relaxed, practical workshops for Sportive riders of all levels.

The first of our elite male riders will be expected to cross the finish line.

Celebrate the riders who’ve secured a podium spot in their categories.

If you’ve qualified for the UCI Gravel World Champs you’ll be able to collect the coveted qualifier medal.

The first of our elite female riders will be expected to cross the finish line.

Join the Gravel Captains for a friendly shakeout ride – 16km of good vibes, great views along the Solway coast, and pre-Sportive chat.

From remote trails to world-class races – Fuel your wanderlust with inspiring stories from Markus Stitz, Jenny Tough and Maddy Nutt’s two-wheeled adventures around the globe.

End the day with laughs, local flavour and gravel trivia at The Gralloch Quiz Night – with prizes up for grabs.

Arrive early and grab race breakfast and a coffee ahead of the race start. After your race, enjoy the Event Village experience,  including our The Clubhouse, expert bike maintenance, bike washing and an Expo featuring the latest technology & innovations. The Gralloch Event Village is the place to socialise and be part of this one-of-a-kind event.

Experience the all new food & drink zone. We have an extensive menu to suit every preference, including beer, ale, cider, wine, local gin and pasta, artisan pizza, burgers, pasta, salads, puddings and more. Our food menu will of course provide a range of vegetarian & vegan dishes. You won’t go thirsty or hungry.

Take on the full 111km challenge of The Stag with rolling start slots every 30 minutes from 8:30am until 10:30am – no rush, just ride when you’re ready and enjoy every climb, corner and view.

Ease into your adventure with The Fawn – 53km of stunning terrain, with start slots at 10:00, 10:30 and 11:00am. Pick your time, roll out relaxed, and soak up the ride.

Wrap up your weekend with the funk-fuelled energy of The Meanies – guaranteed grooves, good vibes, and a Sunday to remember.