USA Cycling is excited to announce a $40,000 prize purse for the Elite races at the upcoming Gravel National Championships. For the second year in a row, the event is set to take place in Gering, Nebraska, and will feature the nation's top gravel racers competing for a share of the prize purse and a shot at winning a National Title. The prize purse will be awarded to the top seven placements in both the men’s and women’s races.
1st place: $10,000
2nd place: $5,000
3rd place: $2,000
4th place: $1,500
5th place: $750
6th place: $500
7th place: $250
“We are pleased to offer a $40,000 prize purse for the Elite races, with an equal pay out for men and women. As an organization, we are committed to supporting the sport of gravel racing, and this prize purse is testament to that,” said Kyle Knott, USA Cycling’s Director of National Events.
Gravel Nationals will feature both Amateur and Elite races, providing a competitive opportunity for all participants. This year's courses, identical to last year's, offer varied distances of 131.1, 88.2, 56.9, and 24.8 miles. The official course maps can be found here.
Athletes can register here.
For additional information regarding nationals, please visit the USA Cycling event page at https://gravelnats.usacycling.org.
