Dirty 30 XL - GRAVEL MEETS MTB

  • Date Sat 6th December 2025
  • Time 8:00AM PST
  • Location Escondido, California
  • Price $107.00
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances Ultra

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of cycling at the Dirty 30 XL, taking place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, in the picturesque Escondido, San Diego! This exciting event invites cyclists to tackle the stunning and challenging terrain of Lake Hodges on either a drop bar bike or a mountain bike. Riders can choose between one or two laps of the scenic figure-8 course, which features a perfect blend of hard-packed gravel, smooth fire roads, and technical singletrack.

Participants will experience the thrill of climbing and flowing through diverse trails, including the beautiful Raptor Ridge and Highland Valley Trail, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the lake. Each lap covers a distance of 30 miles with an elevation gain of approximately 1,750 feet, making this an ideal test of endurance for all cycling enthusiasts. With a vibrant atmosphere, central aid stations, and a supportive community, the Dirty 30 XL promises a day filled with grit and glory. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow riders and take on the challenge of a lifetime!

Organiser's Description

Twice the Grit, Double the Glory TACKLE THE DIRTY 30 XL ON A DROP BAR BIKE OR MOUNTAIN BIKE AT LAKE HODGES! Choose your challenge: one lap or two of scenic single-track, rugged fire roads, and relentless climbs all packed into a thrilling figure-8 course layout built for both drop bar (gravel bike) and mountain bikes. Starting and finishing at Lake Hodge main parking lot offers easy access to trailheads and beautiful support areas and dont forget great community building! Riders will reconvene at a central aid station at the staging area after each lap a great opportunity to refuel, regroup, and soak in the atmosphere before heading out again. The course design is configured as a figure 8, great spectating and easy to re-fuel. Hammer Nutrition Feed station is 1 and 2 at Sunset (just under the HWY 15) @mile 3.6 and 17.

WHEN:

* DECEMBER 6, 2025

WHERE:

* Lake Hodges Boat Ramp20175 Lake Drive, Escondido
* This address takes you to the gate of the parking lot. Proceed through the gate and follow the road to the boat ramp parking lot

SCHEDULE:

* Registration/Check-In: 6:30AM
* Course Open for Pre-Riding: 6:30AM
* Race Start: 8:00AM

COURSE:

* DIVERSE TRAIL TYPES: Expect a seamless mix of hard-packed gravel, smooth and rolling fire roads, punchy climbs, and technical singletrack all hugging the scenic north shore of Lake Hodges .
* FLOW AND CHALLENGE: The route weaves through connecting areas like Raptor Ridge and Highland Valley Trail, offering both flowy descents and test-your-metals climbs. Lake view trails may also be incorporated for extra elevation and epic views.
* DISTANCE PER LAP: 30 MILES
* ELEVATION GAIN: APPROX. 1,750 FEET PER LAP (3,500 feet total for the 60-mile option)
* ROUTE STYLE: Figure 8 loop riders pass through the main venue at mile 21 just over the halfway point of each lap.
30miles Lap - RIDEWITHGPS [https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51394988]

Races

  • 60 Mile Xl - Mtb

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 6th December 2025 (8:00AM PST)

    $107.00

  • 60 Mile Xl - Drop Bar/Gravel

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 6th December 2025 (8:00AM PST)

    $107.00

  • 30 Mile - Mtb

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 6th December 2025 (8:00AM PST)

    $107.00

  • 30 Mile - Drop Bar/Gravel

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 6th December 2025 (8:00AM PST)

    $107.00

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20175 Lake Drive, Escondido, 92029, CA, United States

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