MEGRE Gravel

⚔️ Prepare yourself for the ultimate gravel cycling experience in Lithuania – it’s the most competitive gravel race in the country. Whether you’re up for head-to-head race with best local and Baltic Sea region gravel riders for the 150 km, the excitement of the 100 km mass start, or the more accessible 50 km race, there’s something for every taste and level of strength.

MEGRE – is the gravel race with the mission to represent gravel culture of the region and experience proper time within the finest Lithuanian gravel community. So let us bring you to the one of the most beautiful nature corners – cozy resort town of Anykščiai.

 What’s good:
– New location, new routes, stronger vibes! Anyksciai – small cozy resort town with lots of nice restaurants and good accommodation options – quite popular so don’t miss out!
– Third year in a row MEGRE Gravel continue to be a part of Gravel Earth Series!
– Every year we provide completely new routes! For you to choose: 150 km, 100 km or 50 km.
– It’s a mass start competitive racing;
– Separate start for women 150 km (1 hour in advance of other groups)!
– PRO and age group classification (look below);
– Lead groups will be accompanied by moto-marshals, essential intersections controlled by police and marshals;
– What else: routes are marked, evacuation support, timing, feed zones, medical assistance on the routes and at the finish, bike wash, mucho professional photos and etc.;

🗺️ The routes (updated july 26):
50 km in Strava
100 km in Strava (feed zone: 51.5 km)
150 km in Strava (feed zones: 51.5 km, 103.5 km)
🍼 The external/team feeding is allowed only at the feed stations.
⚠️ Some sections of the course are currently overgrown with grass. It will be mowed before race day. The section passing through the quarry area will only be open on the day of the competition.

⚖️ Rider’s groups:

50 km route
Men: 65–69, 70–74, 75+, Open (all other men)
Women: 50+, Open (all other women)

100 km route
Men: 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, Open (all other men)
Women: 45–49, Open (all other women)

150 km route
Men: PRO, U23, 24–34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49
Women: PRO, U23, 24–34, 35–39, 40–44

PRO category:
– For high-performance athletes competing for the overall classification and Gravel Earth Series overall classification cash prizes if any allocated;
– The riders from registered UCI team;
– The riders from Kudos3000 “dragons” classification ;
– The riders who self-identifies as a PRO and chooses to compete at that level.

⚡ TIMETABLE ⚡
Friday
17:00 Gravelindos x Hype Crew girls recce ride [sign up!]
17:00 ANT GRAVEL social spin [faster one] – GPX (Anykščiai Cultural center)
18:00 – 22:00 Race pack pickup (Anykščiai Cultural center)

Saturday
8:00 – 11:00 Last-minute race pack pickup (Anykščiai Cultural center)
10:00 – 100/150 Women’s start [exp. finish 13:00/14:30] (Dainuvos Adventure Valley)
11:00 – 150 Men’s start [exp. finish 15:00] (Dainuvos Adventure Valley)
11:10 – 100 Men’s start [exp. finish 13:50] (Dainuvos Adventure Valley)
11:30 – 50 Mixed start [exp. finish 13:20] (Dainuvos Adventure Valley)
17:00 – Awards ceremony (Dainuvos Adventure Valley)
20:00 – MEGRE dinner & lounge de bordiur (NAHA Restobaras)
21:00 – 03:00 MEGRE Hydro Station rave (NAHA Restobaras)

Sunday
10:00 Chill recovery rides: Melancholic Čivilis Ride normal pace / Gravelindos x Hype Crew slower pace

🔓 REGISTRATION

€95 – Last chance till July 28.

🏘️ Accommodation Options:
– https://infoanyksciai.lt/apgyvendinimas/
– Airbnb and Booking.com, if accommodation is still available.
– J. Biliūnas Gymnasium Dormitory (3–4-person rooms). The overnight rate is €30 per person for Friday-Sunday (2 nights). But it’s really modest option 🙂 For enquiries, please contact: vamos@kudos3000.com

👨‍🚀  If you have any question, do not hesitate asking vamos@kudos3000.com

Winners are the fastest, but we love you all 🤗 Cause it’s most important to participate, not to win!

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