Laughing Donkey Gravel Invitational

  • Date Sat 7th November 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Chula, Georgia
  • Price Free
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances Ultra

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Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable cycling experience at the 5th annual Laughing Donkey Gravel Invitational, set to take place on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in the charming town of Chula, Tift, Georgia. This exciting FREE event invites gravel cycling enthusiasts of all levels to join in on an adventure like no other, featuring a variety of race distances including 80 miles, 60 miles, 40 miles, 25 miles, and 15 miles. With two aid stations along the route, riders can enjoy the scenic landscapes while staying refreshed and energized.

Not only does the Laughing Donkey Gravel Invitational promise an exhilarating day of cycling, but it also supports a meaningful cause. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Anthony Bateman Youth Center Scholarship Foundation, providing scholarships for local students pursuing higher education. So gather your friends and share the joy of cycling while contributing to a great cause! For more information on travel and lodging, make sure to check out the local resources available. Mark your calendars and prepare for an amazing day of gravel cycling and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

The Gravel Cycling Community of Tifton invites you to our premier FREE Gravel Cycling Event in South Georgia. The 5th annual "Laughing Donkey Gravel Invitational" is a FREE gravel adventure supported by sponsors and donors.

We offer a variety of distances: (80, 60mi, 40mi, 25mi, 15mi) with two aid stations to support your ride.

The Laughing Donkey supports the Anthony Bateman Youth Center Scholarship Foundation through donations and sponsorship. The money raised will be used to fund scholarships for dedicated local students pursuing post-secondary education. Please share this event with your favorite friends.

If you are interested in sponsoring the event, please email us at laughingdonkeygravel@gmail.com.

For information about travel/lodging, please visit https://thinktifton.com/

2026 Routes: TBA closer to the event.

2025 Routes:

16-mile route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53016275
26-mile route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53014554
42-mile route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53014453
67-mile route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53016331
78-mile route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53016361

Races

  • Tiny Donkey (16 Mile)

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 7th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)

    Free

    The Laughing Donkey Gravel Invitational is just around the corner. FREE gravel adventure with two stocked aid stations, great hospitality, and awesome routes (Routes posted closer to the event). We hope to see you there.
  • Small Donkey (25 Miles)

    Sat 7th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)

    Free

  • Medium Donkey (43 Miles)

    Sat 7th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)

    Free

  • Large Donkey (65 Miles)

    Sat 7th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)

    Free

  • Big Donkey (80 Miles)

    Sat 7th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)

    Free

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Location

184 Willis Still Rd, Chula, 31733, GA, United States

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