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Co2uT

May 14, 2023

Co2uT

Fruita, CO, USA · Desert Gravel, llc

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About this event

You may know Fruita Co for all its epic MTB riding. But, did you know, nestled deep in the desert along the Book Cliffs is some of America's BEST gravel terrain? At Desert Gravel we spent almost 2 years exploring and then defining over 300 miles of incredible terrain! From Colorado well in to Utah and back Co2uT (Co to Ut) shares with you the best gravel experience you've never heard of. Join us "Like no other Gravel on Earth!"

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Routes

Fruitadens

30 mi · ↗ 1,100 ft · 75% gravel · $59 entry

small, quick and fun

Wondering what ‘gravel’ is all about? Come ride our starter course to get a feel for why everyone is saying gravel is a blast! Beautiful, forgiving, and fun terrain – Just challenging enough to give you a true sense of the gravel adventure!
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Pterodactyl

50 mi · ↗ 2,600 ft · 85% gravel · $109 entry

Ready to get your wings?

50 miles – This course gives you a full gravel experience while not taking you all day. A beautiful and fun mix of Desert Gravel.
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Stegosaurus

75 mi · ↗ 4,350 ft · 90% gravel · $129 entry

A bit of a sting in her tail!

Our 75-miler will push you. The terrain is rolling, fun and you will have to work. The reward is incredible beauty and a shorter but true gravel adventure, with a little bit of sting. Just like the tail of a stegosaurus!
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Triceratops

100 mi · ↗ 5,300 ft · 95% gravel · $159 entry

Our (somewhat) gentle giant!

This century route takes you 100 miles and onto a special section of gravel right down the seam of our Co-Ut border. A perfect blend of challenging terrain, incredible scenery, and amazing views. With just over 5,000' of climbing, you'll know you got your money's worth!
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UtahRaptor

125 mi · ↗ 6,800 ft · 95% gravel · $179 entry

A legit predatory with talons and teeth

This 125-mile route has it all – Riding well into Utah and high onto the plateau where the deer and the antelope play (for real). With more than 7,000′ of elevation gain, you will work very hard and be rewarded with incredible views all the way to canyon country and the snow-capped La Sals!
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Registration

Opens
December 4, 2022
On-site registration
Yes

Volunteer info

Looking to lend a hand, or pitch in for part of the day while your other half rides long and far? We can always use an extra set of hands. And, we'll happily reward you with a complimentary entry next year or a pair of cool socks or a great event t-shirt. Reach out to us at
Info@desertgravel.com

Lodging

One of the best bonuses of riding with us is the incredible legit small bike town vibe coupled with several hotels within a spins distance from our start/finish, and over 1,500 hotel rooms less than 15 minutes away in our sister city of Grand Junction. Additional Fruita provides more than 100 AirBnb options and we have a private field for tent, sprinter, and RV camping.

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Event details are provided by the organizer. Gravel Calendar LLC is not responsible for their accuracy. Please participate at your own risk.

Event organizer

Desert Gravel, llc

Gravel events around and across the incredible border lands of western Colorado and eastern Utah, from Fruita Co - Moab Ut. Sharing incredible routes of 30,50,75,100,125 and 200 miles of mind blowing gravel. "Like no other on Earth" Our Spring event is named Co2uT and our fall event Rexy - Queen of the desert!

https://www.desertgravel.com
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