16Oct
Long Route - Long Route - All Ages
Cycling
- Distance
- 119.4K
- Countdown
- 353 days
- Entry fee
- $170.00
Heart of Gold Gravel
Nevada City,
California,
United States
353 days left
www.bikereg.com
Date
16 Oct, 2027
Races
3 distances
Entry fee
$100.00 – $170.00
Runner rating
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Website
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Heart of Gold Gravel
About the event
On October 16, 2027, cyclists of all ages are invited to experience the challenging terrain of Nevada City at the Heart of Gold Gravel event. Participants can choose from three distinct routes: a grueling Long Route and Medium Route, both spanning 119.4 kilometers, or opt for the more manageable Short Course covering 46.2 kilometers. Whether you're looking for an epic adventure or a scenic ride through Nevada City's countryside, this event offers something to suit every cyclist’s preference.
Races offered
16Oct
Medium Route - Medium Route - All Ages
Cycling
- Distance
- 119.4K
- Countdown
- 353 days
- Entry fee
- $150.00
16Oct
Short Course - Short Route - All Ages
Cycling
- Distance
- 46.2K
- Countdown
- 353 days
- Entry fee
- $100.00
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for October in Nevada City.
Temperature8.7° / 22.0°
Feels like5.6° / 18.8°
Sunshine hours9h 27m
Rainfall1.4 mm
Snowfall—
Wind8.3 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity56.1%
Max UV indexModerate (4.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:14
Sunset18:23
About Nevada City
Learn more about the host city, Nevada City.
Nevada City is a city in and the county seat of Nevada County, California, United States, 60 miles (97 km) northeast of Sacramento, 84 miles (135 km) southwest of Reno and 147 miles (237 km) northeast of San Francisco. The population was 3,152 as of the 2020 census.
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