Unravel The Scratchgravels XC
- Date Sat 3rd May 2025
- Time 11:00AM EST
- Location Helena, Montana
- Price $15.00 - $45.00
- Races 4 races
Event summary
Get ready to gear up for an exhilarating day of mountain biking at the Unravel The Scratchgravels XC on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in the stunning landscapes of Helena, Lewis and Clark! This iconic event, known as Montana's longest running XC race, invites riders of all skill levels to tackle the incredible single track trails that Helena has to offer. With course options ranging from a 3.5-mile short loop to the challenging 22.5-mile Expert full race featuring over 3,500 feet of climbing, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Join fellow biking enthusiasts to experience technical climbs, fast descents, and breathtaking views that make this event a must-attend. Not only will you be part of an amazing racing adventure, but your participation also supports local initiatives such as the Helena Cyclones NICA mountain biking team, Girls Thrive community program, Queen City Wheel House non-profit bike shop, and Montana Bicycle Guild trail work program. Plus, participants will have the chance to win special prizes for the fastest lap times in each race! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to kick off the summer riding season in beautiful Montana!
Join fellow biking enthusiasts to experience technical climbs, fast descents, and breathtaking views that make this event a must-attend. Not only will you be part of an amazing racing adventure, but your participation also supports local initiatives such as the Helena Cyclones NICA mountain biking team, Girls Thrive community program, Queen City Wheel House non-profit bike shop, and Montana Bicycle Guild trail work program. Plus, participants will have the chance to win special prizes for the fastest lap times in each race! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to kick off the summer riding season in beautiful Montana!
Organiser's Description
Experience the longest running XC race in Montana!
Unravel The Scratchgravels XC is back to showcase the amazing single track trails surrounding Helena, MT and kickoff the summer riding season in Western Montana. Experience the technical climbs, fast descents, and breathtaking views in this Montana classic. For 2025 there are more options for course length and rider level than ever before! From the 3.5 mile short loop to the 22.5 mile Expert full race (with over 3500 feet of climbing!) there is a perfect day of racing for everyone.
Proceeds from Unravel The Scratchgravels XC support the Helena Cyclones [https://www.helenacyclones.org/] NICA mountain biking team, Girls Thrive [https://www.girlsthrive.com/]Helena community program, Queen City Wheel House [https://queencitywheelhouse.com/] non-profit bike shop and Montana Bicycle Guild [https://www.montanabicycleguild.org/] trail work program.
Special prizes for the fastest lap time in each race!
Unravel The Scratchgravels XC is back to showcase the amazing single track trails surrounding Helena, MT and kickoff the summer riding season in Western Montana. Experience the technical climbs, fast descents, and breathtaking views in this Montana classic. For 2025 there are more options for course length and rider level than ever before! From the 3.5 mile short loop to the 22.5 mile Expert full race (with over 3500 feet of climbing!) there is a perfect day of racing for everyone.
Proceeds from Unravel The Scratchgravels XC support the Helena Cyclones [https://www.helenacyclones.org/] NICA mountain biking team, Girls Thrive [https://www.girlsthrive.com/]Helena community program, Queen City Wheel House [https://queencitywheelhouse.com/] non-profit bike shop and Montana Bicycle Guild [https://www.montanabicycleguild.org/] trail work program.
Special prizes for the fastest lap time in each race!
Races
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Unravel the Scratchgravels XC - Expert
Sat 3rd May 2025 (12:00PM EDT)
$45.00
Four laps on the classic course cover 22.5 miles of punchy climbs and fast descents for a total of 3500 feet of elevation gain. A fast paced course with plenty of opportunities to fight for the lead. Race Categories: Men's 18-39, 40-59, 60+ Women's 18-39, 40-59, 60+ -
Unravel the Scratchgravels XC - Intermediate
Sat 3rd May 2025 (12:05PM EDT)
$40.00
Three laps provide plenty of technical climbing and exciting descents. Over 2600 feet of climbing await you in this classic Montana race. Race Categories: Men's 16-17, 18-39, 40-59, 60+ Women's 16-17, 18-39, 40-59, 60+ -
Unravel the Scratchgravels XC - Novice
Sat 3rd May 2025 (12:10PM EDT)
$30.00
It's time to get the whole family in the racing mood! Two laps on the course, including the classic Head Lane climb, provide plenty of action for everyone. Race Categories: Men's 13-15, 16-17, 18-39, 40-59, 60+ Women's 13-15, 16-17, 18-39, 40-59, 60+ -
Unravel the Scratchgravels XC - Junior Short
Sat 3rd May 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$15.00
It's time to spark a love for racing in the next generation of mountain bikers. Two laps on a fun and challenging modified short course is the perfect start to a wonderful racing experience. Race Categories: Boy's 9-12, 13-15 Girl's 9-12, 13-15
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