Touch Both Lines Gravel Grinder
- Date Sat 2nd August 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Osceola, Missouri
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of cycling at the 3rd annual Touch Both Lines Gravel Grinder on Saturday, August 2, 2025, in the charming town of Osceola, St. Clair! This exciting event pays tribute to local legend Hal Russell, a six-time Tour Divide finisher, and aims to foster a love for cycling among youth. Participants can choose between a beginner-friendly 15-mile fun ride or tackle the more challenging 50-mile race, ensuring there's something for everyone.
With SAG support provided on the course, riders can focus on enjoying the scenic routes while knowing help is just a call away. After the ride, join us back in the historic Osceola town square for refreshing beverages, delicious food, and local vendors. Plus, the local Optimist Club will be hosting a bike safety expo for kids, making this an ideal family outing. Don’t miss out on a day filled with adventure, community spirit, and a commitment to supporting youth cycling!
With SAG support provided on the course, riders can focus on enjoying the scenic routes while knowing help is just a call away. After the ride, join us back in the historic Osceola town square for refreshing beverages, delicious food, and local vendors. Plus, the local Optimist Club will be hosting a bike safety expo for kids, making this an ideal family outing. Don’t miss out on a day filled with adventure, community spirit, and a commitment to supporting youth cycling!
Organiser's Description
Come Join us for the 3rd annual Touch Both Lines Gravel Grinder. This is an event to honor Hal Russell, a 6-time Tour Divide finisher and local legend. This year we are donating half of the profits to the NICA youth mountain bike group out of Warsaw Missouri, the Benton County Composite Bobcats.
You can choose the beginner friendly 15 mile fun ride or the more challenging 50 mile race. We will have SAG support on course and return to the beautiful and historic Osceola Missouri town square to enjoy a cold beverage, food and local vendors. The local Optimist club is also putting on a bike safety expo for the kids. Come and bring the family to Osceola for a fun and challenging day of riding bikes and supporting youth cycling.
You can choose the beginner friendly 15 mile fun ride or the more challenging 50 mile race. We will have SAG support on course and return to the beautiful and historic Osceola Missouri town square to enjoy a cold beverage, food and local vendors. The local Optimist club is also putting on a bike safety expo for the kids. Come and bring the family to Osceola for a fun and challenging day of riding bikes and supporting youth cycling.
Races
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50 Mile
Sat 2nd August 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
Free
CLOSED -
15 Mile Fun Ride
Sat 2nd August 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
Free
CLOSED
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