July 10, 2027
Lead Ore Gravel
Galena, IL, United States · Big River Gravel
About this event
You’re not signing up for a race.
You’re stepping into a story.
A story where:
the climbs don’t let up
the terrain tests your patience
and the only way out… is through
You don’t need perfect legs.
You need resolve.
Long before gravel bikes and finish lines, this region produced millions of pounds of lead —
Today, the tools have changed,
But the spirit hasn’t.
Lead Ore Gravel isn’t just a ride.
It’s a return to something real.
You’re stepping into a story.
A story where:
the climbs don’t let up
the terrain tests your patience
and the only way out… is through
You don’t need perfect legs.
You need resolve.
Long before gravel bikes and finish lines, this region produced millions of pounds of lead —
Today, the tools have changed,
But the spirit hasn’t.
Lead Ore Gravel isn’t just a ride.
It’s a return to something real.
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Lodging
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Event organizer
Big River Gravel is a four race series based along the mighty Mississippi River.
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