St. Francis Gravel Classic...

Events

55 Mile Ride :
Cycling : 55 Mile Ride
25 Mile Ride :
Cycling : 25 Miles
12 Mile Ride :
Cycling : 12 Mile Ride
  • Race Date: Saturday, April 28, 2018
  • City/State/Zip:Marianna, Arkansas
  • Country: USA

_ The 2018 St. Francis Gravel Classic:

The ST. Francis Gravel Classic consist of a 55, 25 and 12 mile bike ride on gravel roads starting at the Mississippi River State Park, near Marianna, AR.

There will be be prizes for the top 3 riders in each distance from our host and sponsors.

There is only one classification of bikes for the awards. you can ride whatever kind of bicycle you like as long as it has front and rear brakes and no motor other than human.

The 55 mile ride will take you on the St. Francis Parkway and The Great River Road (also known as the High Road and Low Road respectively).  All distances will ride around Bear Creek lake on Gravel Road 225 to reach the Parkways.  The 12 Mile Ride will Continue the loop around Bear Creek Lake and back to the State Park, the last 5 miles are paved.  The 25 and 55 Mile Ride will take the gravel High Road toward Storm Creek Lake.  The 25 Mile Ride will take Gravel Road 260 to the Low Road and back to Bear Creek Lake and The State Park.The 55 Mile Ride will continue on to Storm Creek Lake and take Gravel Road 215 to the gravel Low Road and north back to Bear Creek Lake.

The 55 Mile Ride will make a second loop of The High Road to Storm Creek Lake to The Low Road back north to Bear Creek Lake, and then back to the finish at The State Park.  The 55 mile ride has over 2,200 feet of elevation gain.  The last 5 miles are paved.

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-) 2018 race registration is open • Registration Information

 


 

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