City Bikes Down & Dirty Gravel Grinder
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Place
📍 Markham Park, Florida
🚴 Staging Area: Pavilion 2 & 3
This Event Begins In:
🏁 Event Overview
✅ Properly permitted through Broward County Parks & Recreation, USA Cycling, and South Florida Water Management District
✅ Open to riders 18 years or older
✅ Waivers required for all participants
✅ Event begins and ends on the levee just outside the park
💰 Prize Money
$1,000 – Top 5 Fastest 52-Mile Women
Prize Breakdown: $400, $200, $175, $125, $100
🚴 52-Mile Gravel Categories
Start Time: 7:00 AM
- Men/Women – Open/Elite
- Men Masters – Ages 40+, 50+, and 60+
- Women Masters – Ages 40+ and 50+
Awards: Top 3 Finishers in Each Category
Entry Fee: $64
🚴 26-Mile & Gravel Adventure Categories
Start Time: 8:00 AM
- Men/Women – Open
- Men – Age 40+, 50+, Mountain Bike
- Women – 40+, Mountain Bike
- Men/Women – Mountain Bike- No restrictions on handlebars or tires, but the bike cannot be a gravel frame
- Gravel Adventure Ride – Non-competive ride, mass start
Awards: Top 3 Finishers in Each Competitive Category
Entry Fee: $54
💳 Categories & Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| 52-Mile Men/Women Open/Elite | $64 |
| 52-Mile Master Men 40+/50+/60+ | $64 |
| 52-Mile Women Masters 40+/50+ | $64 |
| 26-Mile Men/Women Open | $54 |
| 26-Mile Men Masters 40+, 50+/Women 50+ | $54 |
| 26-Mile Men/Women Mountain Bike | $54 |
| 26-Mile Gravel Adventure Ride (Non-competitive) | $54 |
📝 Registration & Fees
⏰ Late Fee: Add $20 after April 26, 2026
📍 Event Day Registration: Add $30 to all fees
*Fees exclude insurance, merchant, and service charges
🛡️ Registration Protection ($7.99)
Covers refund eligibility due to:
- ✅ Injuries
- ✅ Family emergencies
- ✅ Unexpected illness
- ✅ Car accidents
- ✅ Other unforeseen circumstances
⚠️ Does NOT cover event cancellations due to Acts of God (e.g., weather or pandemics)
📦 Packet Pickup Locations
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: City Bikes Pembroke Pines
Address: 701 NW 99th Ave, Hollywood, FL
Sunday, May 3, 2026 (Event Day)
Time: 6:00 AM – Registration Opens
Location: Markham Park
📱 Rider Responsibility
✅ Study the course and download it to your bike computer or phone
✅ Signage may be missing due to weather or theft – navigate independently
✅ Neutral Support available at Sawgrass Recreational Park
Course Files:
🚨 Safety Protocol & Assistance
Emergency Contact:
- Call 911 for major emergencies
- Non-emergency event support: (561) 374-2994
- Mechanical Issues: Bring spare tubes, CO2 cartridges, and tools. Support available if needed
- Lost? Text your location to (561) 374-2994 for assistance
🎁 Event Perks & Goodies
✔️ Custom event numbers & awards
✔️ Souvenir
✔️ Professional timing
✔️ On-course neutral support at Sawgrass Park
✔️ Post-event snacks, water, and watermelon
✔️ PDQ Chicken while supplies last
✔️ Custom awards for Top 3 finishers in each category
⚠️ Park Entry Fee May Apply
⚠️ Notice
The South Florida Water Management District does not charge a fee for access to public lands. Any event fees are not an entry fee for park usage but go towards event organization and management.
See You on Race Day!
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