Exciting New Adventure by CLASH Endurance
CLASH Endurance is expanding its offerings with the launch of a captivating new event called Old Florida Gravel. This event will be centered around a weekend filled with thrilling gravel cycling and running at a beautiful venue that showcases the true charm of Florida. All-Tech Raceway is the perfect location, providing a dirt-track speedway that will serve as the backdrop for this exciting adventure.
About the Event
This event invites both seasoned athletes and adventurous families to immerse themselves in all that Old Florida has to offer. With gravel paths lined by towering oak trees, participants can enjoy the breathtaking views while engaging in their favorite sports. Taking place over the weekend, this unique event will create a festive atmosphere suitable for all ages, making it appealing for both competitors and spectators alike.
Features of the Weekend
Old Florida Gravel offers a diverse range of activities, ensuring fun for everyone. Attendees will have the opportunity to camp right on-site, making it convenient to participate in all the action. The expo will feature various vendors, including MUMU Apparel, a technical clothing company associated with CLASH Endurance, bike shops, mechanics, and fun family-friendly activities. Visitors can also indulge in delicious southern BBQ served by Wendall Durrance, the General Manager of All-Tech Speedway, who aims to treat everyone to fantastic cuisine throughout the weekend.
Exciting Schedule of Events
The weekend will be jam-packed with activities that cater to all levels of experience. Planned events include:
- Gravel Bike Rides with options for 35-mile, 70-mile, and 100-mile journeys.
- Children's Events, such as the Strider Sprint for ages 3-6, a Rally Ride for ages 6-8, and a Dirt Drift for ages 9-12.
- The Redline Relay, a competitive team cycling challenge.
- 5K and 10K Walk/Runs tailored for all participants.
Andre Lapar, the Chief Operating Officer of CLASH Endurance, expresses his excitement about this new event: "The courses will guide athletes through beautiful landscapes, featuring cow pastures, abundant wildlife, and local fruit stands. This is the cycling environment that captured my heart years ago, and we are thrilled to add Old Florida Gravel to our event lineup.".
Registration Information
Registration for this unparalleled adventure is currently open, allowing participants to secure their spot for Old Florida Gravel. This event is more than just a competitive biking and running experience; it’s a chance to soak in the vibrant local culture and natural beauty of the area. Whether you’re an experienced athlete or a new enthusiast, this event welcomes everyone. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Apart from the exciting activities at Old Florida Gravel, the surrounding area hosts beautiful natural springs and attractions worth visiting. O'leno State Park and Ichetucknee Springs State Park are perfect spots to unwind and reconnect with nature. O'leno State Park is situated along the Santa Fe River, providing ideal opportunities for biking, bird watching, camping, fishing, hiking, and paddling. Meanwhile, Ichetucknee Springs State Park boasts nine freshwater springs that offer leisurely activities such as paddling, swimming, tubing, and picnicking.
About CLASH Endurance
CLASH Endurance is known for delivering remarkable endurance event experiences. Led by a passionate team of athletes, they focus on creating inclusive, welcoming environments for participants of all abilities. Events like the popular CLASH Endurance DAYTONA, held at the iconic Daytona International Speedway, attract a diverse group of athletes, from seasoned pros to first-time competitors. This annual event has been celebrated through various media outlets and continues to grow in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Old Florida Gravel event?
Old Florida Gravel is a new event from CLASH Endurance featuring cycling and running activities scheduled to take place at All-Tech Raceway.
When is the event happening?
The event takes place over a weekend, with dates currently available for registration.
What activities are included in the weekend?
The weekend will feature gravel bike rides, children's events, and walk/runs for all skill levels.
How can I register for Old Florida Gravel?
Registration is open through the official CLASH Endurance website.
Is the event suitable for families?
Yes, Old Florida Gravel is designed for participants of all ages, making it an excellent family-friendly experience.
