If you would like to experience a gravel stage race but 100 miles is not your jam, this event was created for YOU!

La Grind 50/65

Gravel Stage Race

May 2nd & May 3rd

Day 1: 50-miles/

Day 2: 65-miles

Riders time from day 1 and day 2 are added together, giving racers their GRAND TOTAL

Entry fees cover 2 days of racing

Day 1: 2 Checkpoints

Carbo Rocket ONE-11 Active Hydration Electrolyte Mix, Coke, Water, Pretzels, Chips, Pickle Juice, Homemade Cookies

Day 1 Finish Line: Gambino’s Pizza, Coke, Water, Chocolate Milk & Powerade,Pickles, Pretzels & Homemade Cookies from local kitchens

Day 2: 2 Checkpoints

Day 2 Finish Line: Cuties, Pretzels, Pickles, Coke, Water, Chocolate Milk, Powerade & Homemade Cookies from local kitchens

Abandonment Support (FREE service provided by the “Silver Sneakers”) available on Day 1 & 2

2026 La Grind T-Shirt

La Grind 50/65 Finisher Award

Podiums - Top 3 finishers in each category

You are eligible for podium prizes in the event you signed up for ONLY!


Panaracer Tires + YOU =

flint hills gravel success

at La Grind - Emporia, Kansas

Register for La Grind & YOU might be one of our lucky cyclists who receives one of our 2026 PANARACER GiveAways


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