

C3 Scratch N Denton 2027
- Date
- Saturday, August 28, 2027
- Start time
- 7:30 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Denton, Maryland
- Entry fee
- From $55 · goes up to $60 on Apr 1, 2027
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SND Full 53.9 Miles | Gravel | Aug 28, 20277:30 AM | $55$60 after Apr 1, 2027 | – |
| SND Mid 37.4 Miles | Gravel | Aug 28, 20278:00 AM | $55$60 after Apr 1, 2027 | – |
| SND Shorty 24.6 Miles | Gravel | Aug 28, 20278:00 AM | $55$60 after Apr 1, 2027 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $55 until Mar 31, then $60 until May 31, then $65 until Jun 30, then $75 until Aug 28.
Online registration closes Aug 28, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:27 AM, and the SND Full 53.9 Miles starts at 7:30 AM. The start sits about 40 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
108 N 8th St, Denton, MD 21629, Denton, MD 21629
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Where C3 Scratch N Denton ranks
- No. 19 of 38 on Cheapest gravel races in the US
National lists computed from results, entry fees, course maps and water temperatures; they refresh through the day.
Typical race-day weather
Around August 28 the day usually runs from 67°F at dawn to 83°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 20% of days. Cold snaps dip to 58°F and hot years reach 89°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 108 N 8th St, Denton, MD 21629, Denton, MD 21629Map
- Course
- Gravel
- Start elevation
- About 40 feet
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- Gravel
- Editions
- 2027 (Aug 28, 2027), 2026 (Aug 29, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is C3 Scratch N Denton?
- Saturday, August 28, 2027, starting at 7:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $55 before processing fees, and rises to $60 on Apr 1, 2027.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Aug 28, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances are offered?
- Gravel.
- Where does it start?
- 108 N 8th St, Denton, MD 21629, Denton, MD 21629.
From the organizers
Did you know that Caroline County, Maryland, boasts 78 miles of unpaved roads? C3's Scratch N Denton Gravel Grinder takes in up to 23.7 miles of glorious gravel and hardpack farm tracks over its full 53.9-mile course. Explore up to thirteen separate gravel segments! The Scratch N Denton™ Gravel Grinder starts and finishes at the beautiful Eden Town Brewing Co. in Denton, Maryland.
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