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Gravel Ride Up Spruce Knob (GRUSK) presented by Lauf Cycles

Location

Circleville, WV

Start Time

1:00 PM

Price

Free – $150

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WV Gravel Series: Spruce Knob

Scale West Virginia's highest peak on everything from smooth dirt to chunky forest roads, with seven distance options that let you choose your own gravel adventure. This Gran Fondo format event takes you through deep valleys and high ridges around Spruce Knob, where the terrain varies as much as the challenge level.

  • Distances: 25 to 319 miles with point-to-point routes
  • Elevation: 2,195 ft to 26,832 ft of climbing depending on distance
  • Surface: Pavement, smooth dirt, chunky gravel, unmaintained double-track
  • Format: Non-competitive Gran Fondo with multi-day bikepacking options
  • Setting: Mountain scenery around West Virginia's highest peak

Location

Starting Point

Circleville, WV


Route

319 mi

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Categories

35 categories available

Spruce Highlights Tour (Short or Long) - 27/32 Miles - July 11th, 10:10am

Spruce Highlights Tour - Non-Competitive Ride

Closed

This is the shortest course to the summit. You'll hit all the highlights of Spruce Mountain, like Spruce Knob Lake, and of course the summit.

2:10 PM

$130


Spruce Highlights - E-Bike - Non-Competitive

Closed

Open to e-Bikes - strictly non-competitive. We're happy to be inclusive, but please don't race and mark your ride as e-bike on Strava please.

2:10 PM

$130


Spruce Highlights Long Option - Non-Competitive

Closed

This is the second shortest course to the summit. You'll hit all the highlights of Spruce Mountain, like the 2-mile double-track downhill, Spruce Knob Lake, and of course the summit.

2:10 PM

$130


Spruce Highlights Long Option - E-Bike - Non-Competitive

Closed

This is the second shortest course to the summit. You'll hit all the highlights of Spruce Mountain, like the 2-mile double-track downhill, Spruce Knob Lake, and of course the summit.

2:10 PM

$130

MEDIO Route - 50 Miles - July 11th, 10:00am

MEDIO 50 - Non-Binary / Gender Expansive

Closed

2:00 PM

$150


MEDIO 50 - Women's Open

Closed

2:00 PM

$150


MEDIO 50 - Women's 40+

Closed

2:00 PM

$150


MEDIO 50 - Women's 50+

Closed

Age 50-59

2:00 PM

$150


MEDIO 50 - Women's 60+

Closed

Age 60+

2:00 PM

$150


MEDIO 50 - Men's Open

Closed

2:00 PM

$150


MEDIO 50 - Men's 40+

Closed

2:00 PM

$150


MEDIO 50 - Men's 50+

Closed

Age 50-59

2:00 PM

$150


MEDIO 50 - Men's 60+

Closed

Age 60+

2:00 PM

$150


MEDIO 50 - Tandem

Closed

2 Riders...One Machine...One Mission!

2:00 PM

$150


Medio E-Bike - Non-Competitive

Closed

Open to e-Bikes - strictly non-competitive. We're happy to be inclusive, but please don't race and ensure your Strava ride indicates e-bike.

2:00 PM

$150

GRANDE Route - 89 Miles - July 11th, 9am

GRANDE - Non-Binary / Gender Expansive

Closed

1:00 PM

$150


GRANDE - Men's Open

Closed

1:00 PM

$150


GRANDE - Men's 40+

Closed

Age 40-49

1:00 PM

$150


GRANDE - Men's 50+

Closed

Age 50-59

1:00 PM

$150


GRANDE - Men's 60+

Closed

Age 60+

1:00 PM

$150


GRANDE - Women's Open

Closed

1:00 PM

$150


GRANDE - Single Speed Women

Closed

1:00 PM

$150


GRANDE - Women's 40+

Closed

Age 40-49

1:00 PM

$150


GRANDE - Women's 50+

Closed

Age 50-59

1:00 PM

$150


GRANDE - Women's 60+

Closed

Age 60+

1:00 PM

$150


GRANDE - Clydesdale - 200+ lbs

Closed

1:00 PM

$150


GRANDE - Single Speed

Closed

1:00 PM

$150


GRANDE - Tandem

Closed

2 Riders...One Machine...One Mission!

1:00 PM

$150

GRUSK VENTI 220 Mile - 1 to 3 Day Gravel Adventure

GRUSK VENTI 220-Mile - 1 to 3 Day Gravel Adventure

Closed

1 to 3 Day Unsupported Bikepacking Ride Must own/rent and register a satellite tracking device with FollowMyChallenge.

10:00 AM

$150


GRUSK VENTI 220-Mile - Single Speed

Closed

2 Day Unsupported Bikepacking Ride Must own/rent and register a satellite tracking device with FollowMyChallenge.

10:00 AM

$150

GRUSK LUNGO 260 Mile - 1 to 3 Day Gravel Adventure

GRUSK LUNGO 1 to 3 Day Gravel Adventure

Closed

1 to 3 Day Unsupported Bikepacking Ride. Must own/rent and register a satellite tracking device with FollowMyChallenge.

10:00 AM

$150


GRUSK LUNGO 260-Mile - Singlespeed

Closed

2 Day Unsupported Bikepacking Ride Must own/rent and register a satellite tracking device with FollowMyChallenge.

10:00 AM

$150

GRUSK TRECENTO 319 Mile - July 9th - 1 to 3 Day Gravel Adventure

GRUSK TRECENTO 1 to 3-Day Gravel Adventure

Closed

319 of the most amazing miles taking you on a grand tour of the Monongahela National Forest. Must own or rent a satellite tracking device and register on FollowMyChallenge.

10:00 AM

$150


GRUSK TRECENTO 2-Day Grande Depart - Singlespeed

Closed

319 of the most amazing miles taking you on a grand tour of the Monongahela National Forest. Must own or rent a satellite tracking device and register on FollowMyChallenge.

10:00 AM

$150

Volunteers

Volunteer

Closed

Sign up to volunteer as a course marshal, aid station crew, or event setup/teardown.

12:00 PM

Free