Rode to Hell Gravel Bike Race 2026 — Chelsea, MI

Date
October 4, 2026
Location
Chelsea, MI
Venue
20501 W Old US Hwy 12
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$54.00 – $109.00
Events
24 Miles - Open, 24 Miles - Single Speed, 24 Miles - Fat Bike, 24 Miles - Clydesdale, 24 Miles - Athena, 24 Miles - Tandem
Includes
T-Shirt
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A NEW FALL FAVORITE GRAVEL EVENT: FALL COLORS, FOOD, BEER, LIVE MUSIC Chelsea, MI To Hell, MI (And Back). Rode To HELL is a gravel bike event consisting of three distances: 71 Mile, 41 Mile and 24 Mile. The event encompasses Jackson, Washtenaw, Livingston and Ingham Counties. A majority of the roads traveled will be gravel with smaller segments of paved portions, making for a memorable and unique challenge at the longer distances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Rode to Hell Gravel Bike Race 2026 — Chelsea, MI?

Rode to Hell Gravel Bike Race 2026 — Chelsea, MI takes place on October 4, 2026. The race is held in Chelsea, Michigan.

Where is Rode to Hell Gravel Bike Race 2026 — Chelsea, MI held?

Rode to Hell Gravel Bike Race 2026 — Chelsea, MI is held at 20501 W Old US Hwy 12 in Chelsea, Michigan.

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