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A full weekend of grassroots gravel grinding in the Cherokee National Forest east of Chattanooga, TN, April 24-26! 

RELIANCE offers two race routes on Saturday (72 miles/8700 ft of climbing and 46 miles/5600 ft of climbing) and one race route on Sunday (28 miles/3700 ft of climbing). All three race routes will have separate podiums for all categories thanks to the generosity of Village Volkswagen of Chattanooga!

RELIANCE also offers a relaxed 13-mile shakeout ride on Friday, along with challenging recreational routes of 24 miles on Saturday and 26 miles on Sunday. All routes will be timed and all two-day finishers will receive a finisher medal thanks to the generosity of Village Volkswagen of Chattanooga!

Music! Prizes! Food! Beer! Camping!

What to Expect: Amazing Scenery, Grassroots Camaraderie, Good Food & Tasty Beer!

What NOT to Expect: Flat Roads, Easy Routes, Champagne Gravel

All riders will have access to well stocked aid stations on the routes and will enjoy post-ride food, beer, live music and festivities both Saturday and Sunday after the rides! Free swag like water bottles, pint glasses, bandanas and koozies are included in the price, and we'll also have plenty of Tennessee Gravel merch available both days!

Registration for the event is capped at 250 total riders.

The event is presented by FIRESIDE OUTPOST and benefits SORBA Chattanooga. To learn more about what SORBA does for the local off-road cycling community and to join the club, check out sorbachattanooga.org/getinvolved.

You must be 18 years or older to register for this event. If you want to register a minor to accompany you at the event, please contact Shannon Burke at shannon@tennesseegravel.com. 

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