Maple Leaf Gravel Grind
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Event Details
The annual Maple Leaf Gravel Grind will be an in-person ride offering 3 separate routes, a 16, 35 and 70 mile option that will highlight the beautiful fall foliage in and around Baldwin City, KS. Each rider will receive a custom medal and t-shirt included in their entry. All races will be timed by the Timer Guys. Ottawa Bike and Trail will once again be onsite offering light maintenance as well as swag for sale.
After the race stay around for our Annual Beer, Wine and Spirit Fest Event. Tickets will be discounted for Gravel Grind participants. You may purchase tickets the day of the event or purchase in advance.
Proceeds will be split between Prairie Paws Animal Shelter in Ottawa, KS and the Baldwin City Recreation Commission's scholarship fund.
Maple Leaf Gravel Grind
Phone : 785-594-3670 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : info@baldwincitychamber.com
Web: www.baldwinrec.org
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