Highlands Gravel Classic
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Highlands Gravel Classic

Goshen, Arkansas, United States View on map
Apr 24, 2027 (America/Chicago local time)
Gravel biking

About this race

The Highlands Gravel Classic is the first of two qualifiers in the USA for the UCI Gravel World Series (GWS). The GWS will include both new and existing events from around the world to qualify competitors to attend the world championships in Nice, France.  Selection for the world championships will be based upon age group and gender, along with both Elite men's and women's categories for UCI-licensed riders.  The top 25% finishers of ages 19-34 and then each 5-year age group (ex 35-39) separated by gender up to the oldest competitor will qualify.

Highlands Gravel Classic will feature 2 courses...Highlands - 68 miles and Farmlands - 54 miles.  The 68 mile course is for Elites, Males (19-59) and Females (19-49). The 54 mile course is for Males 60+ and Females 50+. 

Field Participant Caps:

  • Farmlands course - 500 total riders
  • Highlands course - 600 total riders

Pick your distance

Gravel biking

Highlands-Women (19-49)

This course is for Women Ages 19 - 49

Apr 24, 2027 Ultra 8:15 AM
$95.00
Open

Farmlands-Women (50+)

This course is Women 50+ years old.

Apr 24, 2027 Ultra 8:50 AM
$85.00
Open

Highlands-Men (19-59)

This course is for Men ages 19 - 59

Apr 24, 2027 Ultra 8:02 AM
$95.00
Open

Farmlands-Men (60+)

This course is Men age 60+.

Apr 24, 2027 Ultra 8:45 AM
$85.00
Open

Elite Men - UCI

An elite category for men who currently hold and/or must purchase a UCI license to compete.

Apr 24, 2027 Ultra 8:00 AM
$100.00
Open

Elite Women - UCI

An elite category for women who currently hold and/or must purchase a UCI license to compete.

Apr 24, 2027 Ultra 8:10 AM
$100.00
Open

Race-day daylight

We have no recorded weather for Goshen yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.

Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on April 24, 2027 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on April 24, 2027 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 26m

The sun rises at 6:31 AM and sets at 7:57 PM local time (CDT) in Goshen on April 24, 2027 — 13h 26m of daylight.

Course

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Goshen event

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