Gamble Graveller

JOIN US FOR GRAVEL FUN AT THE PORT GAMBLE TRAILS

We are super stoked to announce the date of our 4th Gamble Graveller - April 20, 2024 AND our continuing joint effort with the GRAVEL UNRAVEL series! 

THE GRAVEL UNRAVEL EXPERIENCE
Gravel Unravel is a 3-race gravel series on the Olympic and Kitsap Peninsulas of Washington State. This series is brought to you by a partnership between Peninsula Adventure Sports, La Vogue Cyclery (still Buck!) and Night Owl Cycling. This event is designed for those who wish to challenge their physical abilities to the maximum while enjoying the lushness of Olympic National Forest and Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park. 

Race 1: Gamble Graveller - April 20, 2024
Race 2: Bon Jon Pass Out - June 15, 2024
Race 3: Why-Not-Chee - July 20, 2024

LOCATION The Gamble Graveller is held at the Port Gamble trail system in North Kitsap County. Park, Check In, and Fun will be at the Uplands Trailhead. Overflow parking will be available downtown Port Gamble. Follow the signs!

DISTANCE Riders choose their distance from 20, 40 and 60 miles of 90% gravel road and 10% easy single track.

START TIMES
8:30 am start: “What Was I Thinking” 60 milers = 3 loops
9:00 am start: “Are We There Yet” 40 milers = 2 loops
9:30 am start: “This is a Hoot” 20 milers = 1 loop

PRICING
$65 for adults, regardless of category
$45 for youth under 18, regardless of category

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN MY ENTRY FEE?
In addition to an epic outdoor experience at the Port Gamble trails, all participants receive a professional, well-organized event, custom race swag, RFID timing, a well-marked course, medical support, mechanical support, mid-course snacks, and post-race food.

**REGISTRATION CUTOFF IS 300 PARTICIPANTS

A portion of the proceeds will be donated to help keep the Port Gamble trails awesome - new trail building and maintenance of what's already there! 

COMPETITIVE DIVISIONS For racers, scores will be combined from all three races for series points and final prizes will be given at the Why-Not-Chee race on July 20, 2024 (must be present to win).

RACING CATEGORIES Open, Open Masters (45+), Non-Binary, Womens Open, Womens Masters (45+), Juniors (under 18), and Singlespeed

NON-COMPETITIVE GRAND FONDO You can ride the Gamble Graveller or any of the 3 Gravel Unravel rides in the non-competitive Gran Fondo style. This is the "have fun with your buddies" category. E-bikes are allowed in the non-competitive ride as a separate category.

BIKE MAINTENANCE Provided by Night Owl Cycling

PARKING
There will be SOME parking available at the actual trailhead/Start location. Parking downtown Port Gamble is recommended. It is less than 1 mile from the trailhead and a quick pedal through the woods to the Start line. Follow the signs!

START/FINISH/HANGOUT
~Beer/Cider Garden
~Hot food
~Fire Pits
~Corn Hole
~Music
~Team Tents
~Friday Night TENT Camping available. 4WD truck/van camping OK. 

VENDORS It wouldn’t be a party without some cool businesses and organizations to hang out with. Let us know if you'd like to be a vendor or you have one to suggest.

TEAM TENTS Yes, plenty of room for you and your team to put up a tent. You cannot drive to the tent area...so bring a wagon!

EMAILS The weeks and days before the race - CHECK YOUR INBOX - check your spam folders too. We will be sending information about parking, camping, and everything else important! 

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