The EQUALIZER 50K and 100K Gravel Race
- Date Sat 26th July 2025
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Marthasville, Missouri
- Price $38.10 - $84.74
- Races 3 races
- Distances Ultra, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day at The EQUALIZER 50K and 100K Gravel Race, taking place on Saturday, July 26, 2025, in the picturesque town of Marthasville, Missouri! This exciting event is the grand finale of the SHO ME MO' GRVL SERIES and a qualifier for the SBR GRAND PRIX. Participants can choose between the challenging 50K or the epic 100K course, both featuring stunning gravel roads and refreshing creek crossings throughout the scenic countryside.
The race kicks off with the 100K at 7:30 AM, followed by the 50K at 7:35 AM, and a 10K run at 7:45 AM. With a total elevation gain of 1,800 feet for the 50K and 4,100 feet for the 100K, this race promises to test your limits while delivering a fun and safe experience for all. The weekend is packed with festivities, including a pasta dinner on Friday, BBQ awards dinner on Saturday night, and a chance to win amazing prizes through a post-race raffle. On-site camping is available, and participants can enjoy live music and a bonfire to celebrate their achievements. Don’t
The race kicks off with the 100K at 7:30 AM, followed by the 50K at 7:35 AM, and a 10K run at 7:45 AM. With a total elevation gain of 1,800 feet for the 50K and 4,100 feet for the 100K, this race promises to test your limits while delivering a fun and safe experience for all. The weekend is packed with festivities, including a pasta dinner on Friday, BBQ awards dinner on Saturday night, and a chance to win amazing prizes through a post-race raffle. On-site camping is available, and participants can enjoy live music and a bonfire to celebrate their achievements. Don’t
Organiser's Description
The Equalizer Groad Gravel Race rolls out in 2025, Saturday morning, July 26th from Marthasville Mo!
The Equalizer is The Finalie Event to the SHO ME MO' GRVL SERIES! and a qualifier on the SBR GRAND PRIX. and it is slowly becoming the first ever MISSOURI GRAVEL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP??? Probablymaybeso, but: This is a must do race for 2025!
Will 2025 have a 10k and 20k run? Yes.
Free onsite camping in Wessel Park and the KT Caboose Friday and Saturday night!tent
Event includes:
Friday pasta dinner, Race Saturday morning, BBQ dinner saturday night awards, raffle and we are working on a Bonfire/Band so go take a shower ya filth animal, bring your friends and make a weekend of it!
Showers and bathrooms available across the street and at the KT Caboose!
For the runners you know and love, there is a 10k Loop on the Katy and up the cliff into Marthasville. A bit of an Equalizer in its own right! Chip timed as well.
The 50K sees some new gravel and roads this year and will join the 100k through the full classic Equalizer loop through Warrenton and all of the most awesome and refreshing creek crossings from last year. Choose either the 50k or 100k climbing 1800' and 4100' respectively. The 50 and 100 will stay together until mile 5.
Regardless of your choice, all get the opportunity to hammer the fast road sections peppered by limestone gravel through the rolling countryside of Marthasville and Warrenton through the Aid stations and checkpoints back into racers village for a CX course style finish. Speaking of Hammers, have you seen the 1st place awards? (the Strava Segment awards aren't too shabby either) New Custom Medals to 3rd place, and top 5 overall will have their name printed on the next years shirt.
The Equalizer is fast enough for the pavement pounder, yet technical enough for the gravel grinders, and most importanter.. Fun and safe for everyone. Aid station for both distances, (The 100k sees it 2wice) Bring your sag bag, we will have it ready for you there. Trailing/roaming sag as well.
Special awards for 2 Strava KOM segments on race day. (must be done during race and on strava) Simply upload and show your Kingly/Queenly status to be elgible for a KOM gravel crown trophy. They are sweet. You will see signs for the segment start/stops, Routes are linked below, you can peep the segments there but be sure to download the GPX because why not. The very short and climby "Kersten Krusher" and the 6 mile "King of the Groad".
Post race food, snacks, beverages, music, podiums, pics, Equalizer Black T-shirt available for those who registered by 6-15. Again, The name of last years top 5 M/F in both distances will be printed on the back, Forever immortalized in glorious glory of course. Award Ceremony and awards for the Top 3 in all A.G.10yr increments. AND Overall M/F. Post Race Raffle for other goodies, and swag and I-9 Hubs the last 2 years! We are working on a band and bonfire, so stick around, camp out, and make an epic Finalie weekend with us!
Race this for a great cause! Please consider donating to our Charity Partner Trailnet, The are truly doing great things for biking in our area and recieve 100% of your donation.
The National Anthem is at 7:26
The100 K rolls AT 7:30 am! 50K rolls at 7:35! The run runs off at 7:45.
It's gonna be an epic day, get signed up now!
Glory awaits.
The Equalizer is The Finalie Event to the SHO ME MO' GRVL SERIES! and a qualifier on the SBR GRAND PRIX. and it is slowly becoming the first ever MISSOURI GRAVEL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP??? Probablymaybeso, but: This is a must do race for 2025!
Will 2025 have a 10k and 20k run? Yes.
Free onsite camping in Wessel Park and the KT Caboose Friday and Saturday night!tent
Event includes:
Friday pasta dinner, Race Saturday morning, BBQ dinner saturday night awards, raffle and we are working on a Bonfire/Band so go take a shower ya filth animal, bring your friends and make a weekend of it!
Showers and bathrooms available across the street and at the KT Caboose!
For the runners you know and love, there is a 10k Loop on the Katy and up the cliff into Marthasville. A bit of an Equalizer in its own right! Chip timed as well.
The 50K sees some new gravel and roads this year and will join the 100k through the full classic Equalizer loop through Warrenton and all of the most awesome and refreshing creek crossings from last year. Choose either the 50k or 100k climbing 1800' and 4100' respectively. The 50 and 100 will stay together until mile 5.
Regardless of your choice, all get the opportunity to hammer the fast road sections peppered by limestone gravel through the rolling countryside of Marthasville and Warrenton through the Aid stations and checkpoints back into racers village for a CX course style finish. Speaking of Hammers, have you seen the 1st place awards? (the Strava Segment awards aren't too shabby either) New Custom Medals to 3rd place, and top 5 overall will have their name printed on the next years shirt.
The Equalizer is fast enough for the pavement pounder, yet technical enough for the gravel grinders, and most importanter.. Fun and safe for everyone. Aid station for both distances, (The 100k sees it 2wice) Bring your sag bag, we will have it ready for you there. Trailing/roaming sag as well.
Special awards for 2 Strava KOM segments on race day. (must be done during race and on strava) Simply upload and show your Kingly/Queenly status to be elgible for a KOM gravel crown trophy. They are sweet. You will see signs for the segment start/stops, Routes are linked below, you can peep the segments there but be sure to download the GPX because why not. The very short and climby "Kersten Krusher" and the 6 mile "King of the Groad".
Post race food, snacks, beverages, music, podiums, pics, Equalizer Black T-shirt available for those who registered by 6-15. Again, The name of last years top 5 M/F in both distances will be printed on the back, Forever immortalized in glorious glory of course. Award Ceremony and awards for the Top 3 in all A.G.10yr increments. AND Overall M/F. Post Race Raffle for other goodies, and swag and I-9 Hubs the last 2 years! We are working on a band and bonfire, so stick around, camp out, and make an epic Finalie weekend with us!
Race this for a great cause! Please consider donating to our Charity Partner Trailnet, The are truly doing great things for biking in our area and recieve 100% of your donation.
The National Anthem is at 7:26
The100 K rolls AT 7:30 am! 50K rolls at 7:35! The run runs off at 7:45.
It's gonna be an epic day, get signed up now!
Glory awaits.
Races
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The Equalizer 50k
Incl. $4.54 Fee & the EQUALIZER Black T
Sat 26th July 2025 (7:35AM EDT)
$63.54
New Roads and the Classic Creek Crossings. -
The Equalizer 100k
Incl. $5.74 Fee & the EQUALIZER Black T
Sat 26th July 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$84.74
New Roads and the Classic route combined. -
The Equalizer 10k or 20K Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee
Sat 26th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
Run on the Katy then up through Old Marthasville for a 10k loop. Chip timed, Take another lap for the 20k! Snacks/Pickle Juice/Colas/Sports Drinks/Beer available at Racers village (the loop point at 10k) and all included.
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