Dirty Kitten Gravel Race – 5th Anniversary

Registration typically begins on March 1, 2024.

This is a great gravel event taking place in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains at Locust Hill Farm, which encompasses over 5,000 continuous acres of privately-owned land. Only 90 miles from the center of Washington, D.C., the farm is surrounded by untouched, historic land and borders Cedar Mountain A gravel adventure ride & race on private farm roads in rural Virginia.

The DKGR course is 100% unpaved with the majority of the terrain being secluded gravel farm roads, as well as some dirt/grass double-track sections. The roads vary from smooth, groomed sections to rough, choppy, bumpy areas with the possibility of some mud if there is rain.  This is a two day event – the 80 and 60 mile races will take place on Saturday July 27th.  The 20 and 40 mile races will take place on Sunday July 28th. Each distance will have a separate starting field with details TBA.

Your entry fee includes an amazing adventure-gravel experience, official start/finish & lap timing, full event results, partial ride support, on-course aid stations (2), post-ride food and beverages (TBA), commemorative event swag, and payout or merchandise prizes for the top 3-5 finishers in each category/field

There will be off-site camping and course preview options available Friday, July 28th & Saturday, July 29th (at an additional cost). See “Camping” and “Course Preview” sections for information.