Randonneuring Gravel Rally of the Ozarks 2027
- Date
- Saturday, March 6, 2027
- Start time
- 6:00 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Mountain Home, Arkansas
- Entry fee
- From $55
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competitive Solo Rider | Gravel | Mar 6, 20276:00 AM | $55 | – |
| Competitive Two Person Team | GravelRelay or team | Mar 6, 20276:00 AM | $80 | – |
| NON Competitive Solo Rider | Gravel | Mar 6, 20276:00 AM | $55 | – |
| NON-Competitive Two Person Team | GravelRelay or team | Mar 6, 20276:00 AM | $80 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:34 AM, and the Competitive Solo Rider starts at 6:00 AM. The start sits about 860 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
601 S. Baker St., Mountain Home, AR 72653
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.
Course profile: how hilly is Randonneuring Gravel Rally of the Ozarks?
The 23-mile bike course climbs 2,088 feet, about 89 feet a mile: hilly.
| Course | Distance | Climbing | Terrain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randonneuring Gravel Rally Route - GamalielBike, loop, 87% unpaved, steepest 8% | 23 mi | 2,088 ft | hilly |
| Randonneuring Gravel Rally route - Rea ValleyBike, loop, 38% unpaved, steepest 14% | 20 mi | 1,897 ft | very hilly |
From the course maps the organizers publish on Ride with GPS and MapMyRun; climbing is the total gain the map reports. Courses can change between editions, so check the date on the map.
Where Randonneuring Gravel Rally of the Ozarks ranks
- No. 1 of 27 on Hilliest gravel races
- No. 18 of 36 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 March 6 the day usually runs from 41°F at dawn to 68°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 20% of days. Cold snaps dip to 30°F and hot years reach 78°F.
Based on 76 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
- 601 S. Baker St., Mountain Home, AR 72653Map
- Course
- Gravel
- Start elevation
- About 860 feet
- Included with entry
- Awesome T-shirt
- Distances
- Gravel
- Editions
- 2027 (Mar 6, 2027), 2025 (Mar 1, 2025)
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Quick answers
- When is Randonneuring Gravel Rally of the Ozarks?
- Saturday, March 6, 2027, starting at 6:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $55 before processing fees.
- Do athletes get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- What distances are offered?
- Gravel.
- Where does it start?
- 601 S. Baker St., Mountain Home, AR 72653.
- Is there a course map?
- Yes, the organizers publish the route on Ride with GPS; the link is under Start location and course.
From the organizers
We're postponing 2026 RGRO
Randonneuring Gravel Rally of the Ozarks presented by Rapp's Barren Brewing Co.
When & Where
...sometime in 2027 in Mountain Home, AR Early Start...Late finish
What & Why?
A unique gravel bike experience for you and your teammate!
Completed in teams of two, the Randonneuring Gravel Rally of the Ozarks is a day long adventure navigating and riding some of the best gravel in north central Arkansas!
The Skinny:
Completed in teams of two or as solo riders, the Randonneuring Gravel Rally of the Ozarks is a day long adventure navigating and riding some of the best gravel in north central Arkansas!
Here's the skinny:
Teams of two, or individual riders