2025 StG Gravel Classic
RR
From Rockinator Racing LLC
- Date Sat 12th April 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
- Price Free - $59.30
- Races 4 races
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Get ready to gear up for the 2025 StG Gravel Classic, a spectacular gravel biking event organized by Rockinator Racing LLC! Taking place on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in the picturesque town of Ste Genevieve, this event promises to be a thrilling adventure for cycling enthusiasts of all levels. Participants can choose from three breathtaking race distances—18 miles, 43 miles, and 78 miles—navigating the scenic gravel roads that meander through serene creeks, lush farmlands, and stunning cliffs.
But the StG Gravel Classic is not just about the ride; it's a full-fledged celebration of the gravel cycling community! After the exhilarating race, enjoy a fantastic after-party featuring delicious food, a lively street festival, and top-tier live entertainment. Plus, participants can look forward to complimentary post-ride beverages, exciting prizes for top finishers, and a swag bag filled with goodies from local sponsors. With on-site registration available, it's easy to join in on the fun. Don't miss this chance to experience one of Missouri's best gravel grinders—mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of cycling and community spirit!
But the StG Gravel Classic is not just about the ride; it's a full-fledged celebration of the gravel cycling community! After the exhilarating race, enjoy a fantastic after-party featuring delicious food, a lively street festival, and top-tier live entertainment. Plus, participants can look forward to complimentary post-ride beverages, exciting prizes for top finishers, and a swag bag filled with goodies from local sponsors. With on-site registration available, it's easy to join in on the fun. Don't miss this chance to experience one of Missouri's best gravel grinders—mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of cycling and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
"Road biking is an opera; gravel biking is rock'n'roll_." - Anonymous_
ARE YOU READY TO ROCK?
Voted one of the best gravel grinders in Missouri by Terrain Magazine, this is a can't-miss back-road adventure. But this is more than a bike ride. Its a celebration of gravel cycling with as much emphasis on the fun as the ride. The magic happens when you add an after-party supported by the entire community. There will be plenty of great food offerings, a street festival, top-notch live entertainment, complimentary post-ride beverages, prizes for top finishers, and plenty of pampering for our riders.
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
Supported bike ride with fully stocked aid stations
Timing with numbered bike plates
Swag bag filled with coupons and items from sponsors and area merchants
Entry to win great door prizes
Post-ride beer, snacks, and live entertainment
Regardless of your chosen course, you will explore this historic area on gravel roads along the levee district, pass serene creeks and ponds, weave through cliffs, and cross picturesque farmlands.
The StG Gravel Classic is part of the SHOW-ME MO GRAVEL series. Save 10% on the other races in the series by using code "SHOWME10" Better yet, register for the entire series and save even more! Details below.
ON-SITE REGISTRATION AND NUMBER PICK-UP
_Online registration will close at 7:45 am on the morning of the event_. Late registration is available on-site. (late fee assessed) Registered riders may pick up their numbers at packet pickup before the event or on the morning of.
- PACKET PICKUP -
April 11 Dannie's Sports Tavern [https://maps.app.goo.gl/BVhc1ETRJyiD3QJS8]
5 pm - 7 pm
Parking will be available in several designated lots near the starting location of the ride. Please park responsibly so as not to block any other participants and/or businesses from patronage.
EVENT DAY SCHEDULE
* 6:00 am - Registration and check-in opens
* 7:30 am staging for the three main routes. There will be an 8 am rolling group start led by a Ste Genevieve police escort. Once riders have been escorted to the gravel, they may ride at their own pace. The group start is not optional and is required by the City of Ste. Genevieve.
* 8:00 am staging for the Little Pebbles route. These riders will roll out with their parent or guardian at 8:30 am.
POST-RIDE CELEBRATION LIVE MUSIC
* Quinton Vance and Scott Jackson 12 - 4 pm
* Scott Jackson and Coach T. 5:30 - 8:30 pm
TIMING AND AWARDS
If youre the competitive type, this ride will be chip-timed so you can challenge yourself, your pals, or other participants in hopes of bringing home some fun prizes. The beauty of gravel cycling is that it is as competitive as each rider chooses. Categories will be created based on the rider's age and gender/non-gender information entered during registration.
Prizes will be awarded for the first three places in each distance (18+) for the Men/Women/Non-binary.
Awards Schedule
2:00 pm - 18-mile route awards
2:30 pm - 43-mile route awards
3:00 pm - 78-mile route awards
SHOW-ME MO GRAVEL SERIES
Get ready to conquer the gravel roads like never before with our thrilling series of gravel bike races! Introducing the ultimate gravel adventure, SHOW ME MO GRAVEL, featuring the StG Gravel Classic, Rockinator's Equalizer Race, Off-Road Racing's Tour of Hermann Gravel Challenge, and Big Shark's Vino Grondo Fondo. Ride all FOUR races for one low price! The earlier your register the bigger the savings. Prizes to top finishers in the series, plus free entry to next year's Sho Me Gravel Series! Two distance packages are offered. Visit SHOW-ME [https://runsignup.com/Race/MO/SaintLouis/SHOWMEMOGRAVELSERIES]for more details and registration.
STAY IN HISTORIC STE. GENEVIEVE!
Check out all that the historic river town has to offer:
Visit Ste. Genevieve [https://visitstegen.com/tourism/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Visit-Ste-Gen-Visit-Kit.pdf]
Why not make a weekend out of it? Ste. Gen has a lot to offer in the way of accommodations, unique gift shops, restaurants to please every foodie, and places to unwind after grinding the gravel.
Click here [https://visitstegen.com/stay/] to find a place to stay in Ste. Genevieve, MO.
ARE YOU READY TO ROCK?
Voted one of the best gravel grinders in Missouri by Terrain Magazine, this is a can't-miss back-road adventure. But this is more than a bike ride. Its a celebration of gravel cycling with as much emphasis on the fun as the ride. The magic happens when you add an after-party supported by the entire community. There will be plenty of great food offerings, a street festival, top-notch live entertainment, complimentary post-ride beverages, prizes for top finishers, and plenty of pampering for our riders.
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
Supported bike ride with fully stocked aid stations
Timing with numbered bike plates
Swag bag filled with coupons and items from sponsors and area merchants
Entry to win great door prizes
Post-ride beer, snacks, and live entertainment
Regardless of your chosen course, you will explore this historic area on gravel roads along the levee district, pass serene creeks and ponds, weave through cliffs, and cross picturesque farmlands.
The StG Gravel Classic is part of the SHOW-ME MO GRAVEL series. Save 10% on the other races in the series by using code "SHOWME10" Better yet, register for the entire series and save even more! Details below.
ON-SITE REGISTRATION AND NUMBER PICK-UP
_Online registration will close at 7:45 am on the morning of the event_. Late registration is available on-site. (late fee assessed) Registered riders may pick up their numbers at packet pickup before the event or on the morning of.
- PACKET PICKUP -
April 11 Dannie's Sports Tavern [https://maps.app.goo.gl/BVhc1ETRJyiD3QJS8]
5 pm - 7 pm
Parking will be available in several designated lots near the starting location of the ride. Please park responsibly so as not to block any other participants and/or businesses from patronage.
EVENT DAY SCHEDULE
* 6:00 am - Registration and check-in opens
* 7:30 am staging for the three main routes. There will be an 8 am rolling group start led by a Ste Genevieve police escort. Once riders have been escorted to the gravel, they may ride at their own pace. The group start is not optional and is required by the City of Ste. Genevieve.
* 8:00 am staging for the Little Pebbles route. These riders will roll out with their parent or guardian at 8:30 am.
POST-RIDE CELEBRATION LIVE MUSIC
* Quinton Vance and Scott Jackson 12 - 4 pm
* Scott Jackson and Coach T. 5:30 - 8:30 pm
TIMING AND AWARDS
If youre the competitive type, this ride will be chip-timed so you can challenge yourself, your pals, or other participants in hopes of bringing home some fun prizes. The beauty of gravel cycling is that it is as competitive as each rider chooses. Categories will be created based on the rider's age and gender/non-gender information entered during registration.
Prizes will be awarded for the first three places in each distance (18+) for the Men/Women/Non-binary.
Awards Schedule
2:00 pm - 18-mile route awards
2:30 pm - 43-mile route awards
3:00 pm - 78-mile route awards
SHOW-ME MO GRAVEL SERIES
Get ready to conquer the gravel roads like never before with our thrilling series of gravel bike races! Introducing the ultimate gravel adventure, SHOW ME MO GRAVEL, featuring the StG Gravel Classic, Rockinator's Equalizer Race, Off-Road Racing's Tour of Hermann Gravel Challenge, and Big Shark's Vino Grondo Fondo. Ride all FOUR races for one low price! The earlier your register the bigger the savings. Prizes to top finishers in the series, plus free entry to next year's Sho Me Gravel Series! Two distance packages are offered. Visit SHOW-ME [https://runsignup.com/Race/MO/SaintLouis/SHOWMEMOGRAVELSERIES]for more details and registration.
STAY IN HISTORIC STE. GENEVIEVE!
Check out all that the historic river town has to offer:
Visit Ste. Genevieve [https://visitstegen.com/tourism/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Visit-Ste-Gen-Visit-Kit.pdf]
Why not make a weekend out of it? Ste. Gen has a lot to offer in the way of accommodations, unique gift shops, restaurants to please every foodie, and places to unwind after grinding the gravel.
Click here [https://visitstegen.com/stay/] to find a place to stay in Ste. Genevieve, MO.
Races
-
18 Mile Route
Incl. $4.30 Fee
Sat 12th April 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$59.30
CLOSED -
43 Mile Route
Incl. $4.00 Fee
Sat 12th April 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$54.00
CLOSED -
78 Mile Route
Incl. $4.00 Fee
Sat 12th April 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$54.00
CLOSED -
Little Pebbles Ride & Safety Clinic
Sat 12th April 2025 (8:30AM CDT)
Free
CLOSEDFree for children ages 8-15
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