TransGravel is more than your average bike race. Merging the vibrant culture of Oaxaca, Mexico, and the thrills of gravel riding. TSG is a one-of-a-kind cycling event. Inspired by the Enduro MTB format, the race will not focus solely on total lap time, but rather on the four timed segments per day of racing, each lasting between five to ten minutes. This will add a dash of strategy and excitement to the event.

We divide riders into categories to ensure that participants can compete and connect with others who share similar age and skill levels, enhancing their racing experience. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a young enthusiast, there's a category for everyone!

• Pro Women

• Pro Men

• Women Under 30

• Men Under 30

• Women 31-40

• Men 31-40

• Women 41-50

• Men 41-50

• Women 51-60

• Men 51-60

Terrain:

The Race course will offer a mix of pavement, dirt roads, gravel roads, and singletrack trails with different conditions. 

Traffic and Safety Rules:

Cyclists must adhere to all applicable traffic laws during the event and are encouraged to use common sense, keep their heads up, and stay in their travel lane. RIDERS should expect vehicular traffic on SOME roads, including ATVs, motorcycles, and wild animals. Stay in your lane and follow traffic rules.

The following Terms and Conditions apply to all participants of TransGravel. The completion of a registration form or purchase of a race entry per participant implies the acceptance of these terms and conditions.

EVENT RULES:

Be pleasant, have fun, and enjoy the ride. Those are the rules!

• Riders are required to attend a Pre-Race briefing at the starting line, read briefing notes, and sign to confirm their agreement to follow the given instructions provided upon arrival in Oaxaca. 

• All riders must be self-sufficient during the duration of the event. Event organizers and staff are not responsible for the lack of preparation during the event. 

• Ensure that both yourself and your bike are in perfect working condition to complete at least 120 km of mixed-terrain. A standard road bike is NOT suitable for this event. Hydraulic brakes, knobby/wide tires, and a dropper post are advised, but not mandatory. 

• We kindly ask racers to disclose any allergies, health complications, or medical requirements to the organization team before the event. 

• If a racer is involved in an accident and is unable to decide to call emergency services, the rider agrees that a member of the race staff or a member of the public/another rider may call on their behalf.

• At any time before, during, and after the event, riders must conduct themselves in a manner that does not discredit themselves or the event organizers. Riders should be considerate of other users of trails, paths, byways, and public roads when riding on and off-road.

• Riders are expected to respect the territories through which the event travels. Remember that this is the home to many communities. Riders stopping for a break are advised to do so discreetly, without offending residents or other riders.

• The route may include sections of public roads. All Highway Code rules must be obeyed.

• Riders participating in the event must wear a helmet that complies with the latest EN1078, ANSI Z90/4, or SNELL standards. Any rider not conforming to this requirement will not be allowed to race.

1. Refunds will not be provided for any participant registered for the event.

2. Registration can be transferred to TransGravel 2025.

3. Transferring your entry to another rider is allowed. Please email contact@transgravel.com to transfer your entry. 

4. You can use your race fee to join any of our year-round tours. This is valid for 365 days only since the date you registered. Please email contact@transgravel.com to cancel your race spot and book a trip with us.