Le Grand du Nord Gravel Classic
- Date
- Last held May 23, 2026, next date to be announced
- Location
- Grand Marais, Minnesota
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Official race websiteStart location and course
233 West HWY 61, Grand Marais, MN 55604
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2026 results
All results (2 years)Le Grand 54 Mile
Le Grand 26 Mile
Le Grand 110 Mile
Aggregated from official results for Le Grand du Nord Gravel Classic. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Le Grand du Nord Gravel Classic?
At the 2026 Le Grand 54 Mile, the fastest tenth finished in 2:59:09 or better, the top quarter in 3:29:34, and half the field in 4:00:39; the last tenth came in after 5:04:06.
At the 2026 Le Grand 26 Mile, the fastest tenth finished in 2:01:03 or better, the top quarter in 2:15:00, and half the field in 2:42:57; the last tenth came in after 4:52:58.
At the 2026 Le Grand 110 Mile, the fastest tenth finished in 2:52:03 or better, the top quarter in 3:15:26, and half the field in 3:40:54; the last tenth came in after 4:30:08.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | n/a | 3:26:12 |
| 20-29 | n/a | 3:15:05 |
| 30-39 | 3:34:30 | 2:48:11 |
| 40-49 | 4:05:57 | 2:46:43 |
| 50-59 | n/a | 2:48:21 |
| 60-69 | 4:43:54 | 3:43:22 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2026.
Finishers by year
Up 29 percent since 2025.
All events combined, from official results.
Le Grand du Nord Gravel Classic Gravel year by year
From 2025 to 2026, the field went from 342 to 381 finishers, and the median time rose from 3:40:30 to 4:00:39.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 381 (+11%) | 4:00:39 | under 2:59:09 | 2:33:19 |
| 2025 | 342 | 3:40:30 | under 2:46:49 | 2:25:29 |
From each year's official results for the Gravel; virtual options are left out.
Race details
- Where
- 233 West HWY 61, Grand Marais, MN 55604Map
- Course
- Road
- Distances
- Gravel
- Editions
- 2026 (May 23, 2026), 2025 (May 24, 2025)
- Status
- The next edition has not been announced yet. Past events: Le Grand 100 Mile, Le Grand 26 Mile E-Bike Team (One E-bike, One non E-bike), Le Grand 50 Mile, Le Grand 26 Mile, Le Grand 110 Mile.
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Quick answers
- When is Le Grand du Nord Gravel Classic?
- The next date has not been announced.
- How much does it cost?
- See the registration page for current pricing.
- What distances are offered?
- Gravel.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2026, 381 athletes finished the Le Grand 54 Mile; the median finish was 4:00:39 and the winner finished in 2:33:19.
- Where does it start?
- 233 West HWY 61, Grand Marais, MN 55604.
From the organizers
Welcome to Le Grand du Nord Gravel Classic!