Lyons-Heart Gravel Classic
- Date Sat 12th July 2025
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Mandan, North Dakota
- Price $54.40 - $139.04
- Races 4 races
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of adventure at the Lyons-Heart Gravel Classic on Saturday, July 12, 2025, in beautiful Mandan, Morton! This exciting gravel race features stunning routes along the Heart River, showcasing the rolling hills and breathtaking landscapes of North Dakota. Participants can choose between two challenging distances: a thrilling 100-mile course and a spirited 65-mile route, both designed to push your limits and leave you with unforgettable memories.
With a prize purse of $7,000 split equally between men's and women's divisions, top finishers will be rewarded for their hard work and dedication. The event promises more than just racing—enjoy a lively post-race celebration on Main Street, complete with live music, delicious food from local vendors, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Don't miss this chance to explore the Lyon's Den and experience the heart-racing descents and climbs that make this race a must-do for gravel enthusiasts! Register now and join us for a fantastic day of racing and fun!
With a prize purse of $7,000 split equally between men's and women's divisions, top finishers will be rewarded for their hard work and dedication. The event promises more than just racing—enjoy a lively post-race celebration on Main Street, complete with live music, delicious food from local vendors, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Don't miss this chance to explore the Lyon's Den and experience the heart-racing descents and climbs that make this race a must-do for gravel enthusiasts! Register now and join us for a fantastic day of racing and fun!
Organiser's Description
LYONS-HEART GRAVEL CLASSIC
_PRESENTED BY _UBL DESIGN GROUP [https://www.ubldesign.com/]
We've taken a favorite local gravel route, full of rolling hills, that is carved out by the Heart River and expanded it to give you a new opportunity to explore North Dakota. The Lyons-Heart Gravel Classic will take you through the Lyon's Den, down heart-racing descents, and up climbs that will have you wondering why everyone says North Dakota is flat! Come race with us and celebrate afterwards with a post-race party on Main Street in Mandan - "Where the West Begins!"
_$7,000 PRIZE PURSE _with equal payouts for Men's & Women's Divisions:
100-MILE OVERALL: 1ST - $1,500 / 2ND - $1,000 / 3RD - $500
65-MILE OVERALL: 1ST - $250 / 2ND - $150 / 3RD - $100
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
* Chip Timing for 65-mi & 100-mi race courses
* NEW for 2025 - Live Tracking for 100-mi racers
* Free event t-shirt if registered by JUNE 25TH
* Cash prizes for Overall Top 3 Men & Women's Finishers in the 65-mile and 100-mile events
* On-course Aid Stations for all distances
* Finishers patch for everyone that crosses the finish line
* Complimentary meal ticket to use at one of the food vendors after the race
* Complimentary drink ticket
* Live music and finish line party in downtown Mandan
* Race Expo - Friday, July 11
* Shakeout Rides - Friday, July 11
2025 LYONS-HEART GRAVEL CLASSIC SCHEDULE OF EVENTS COMING SOON!
RACE COURSE LINKS:
35-Mile Non-competitive route: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/286377300
65- Mile Route: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/286388481
100-Mile Route: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/286092613
Routes subject to change.
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_PRESENTED BY _UBL DESIGN GROUP [https://www.ubldesign.com/]
We've taken a favorite local gravel route, full of rolling hills, that is carved out by the Heart River and expanded it to give you a new opportunity to explore North Dakota. The Lyons-Heart Gravel Classic will take you through the Lyon's Den, down heart-racing descents, and up climbs that will have you wondering why everyone says North Dakota is flat! Come race with us and celebrate afterwards with a post-race party on Main Street in Mandan - "Where the West Begins!"
_$7,000 PRIZE PURSE _with equal payouts for Men's & Women's Divisions:
100-MILE OVERALL: 1ST - $1,500 / 2ND - $1,000 / 3RD - $500
65-MILE OVERALL: 1ST - $250 / 2ND - $150 / 3RD - $100
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
* Chip Timing for 65-mi & 100-mi race courses
* NEW for 2025 - Live Tracking for 100-mi racers
* Free event t-shirt if registered by JUNE 25TH
* Cash prizes for Overall Top 3 Men & Women's Finishers in the 65-mile and 100-mile events
* On-course Aid Stations for all distances
* Finishers patch for everyone that crosses the finish line
* Complimentary meal ticket to use at one of the food vendors after the race
* Complimentary drink ticket
* Live music and finish line party in downtown Mandan
* Race Expo - Friday, July 11
* Shakeout Rides - Friday, July 11
2025 LYONS-HEART GRAVEL CLASSIC SCHEDULE OF EVENTS COMING SOON!
RACE COURSE LINKS:
35-Mile Non-competitive route: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/286377300
65- Mile Route: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/286388481
100-Mile Route: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/286092613
Routes subject to change.
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Races
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35-Mile Non-Competitive Ride
Incl. $4.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th July 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$54.40
OPENS SOONApproximately 2000 feet of Elevation Gain -
35-Mile Non-Competitive Ride E-Bike Category
Incl. $4.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th July 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$54.40
OPENS SOON -
65-Mile Race
Incl. $6.43 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th July 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$91.43
OPENS SOONApproximately 4000 feet of Elevation Gain -
100-Mile Race
Incl. $9.04 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th July 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$139.04
OPENS SOONApproximately 6000 feet of Elevation Gain
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