Mississippi Gravel Cup OMG-Oxford 2025

The MS Gravel Cup offers a thrilling four-race series across the diverse terrains of Mississippi. Each race takes riders through unique landscapes, showcasing the state’s varied gravel conditions and vibrant local culture. Whether you’re a seasoned gravel grinder or new to the scene, this series promises an exciting challenge and an inspiring ride.

OMG (Oxford, MS): Kicking off the series, OMG features a 100-mile route through the rolling hills of Holly Springs National Forest. Riders will face over 7,000 feet of elevation gain on well-packed gravel roads, with 50-mile and 20-mile options available, the latter guided for newcomers.

Camp Shelby Gravel Grind: Offering 25, 50, and 100-mile routes, this race navigates Camp Shelby and the Desoto National Forest. Participants will tackle sweet gravel roads, challenging climbs, and military training sites, making it a varied and engaging ride.

Rockcrusher (Ackerman, MS): Starting in the historic town of Ackerman, this race features routes of 25, 50, and 100 miles through Tombigbee National Forest. Riders will experience rolling hills, punchy climbs, and flowy descents, with a significant stair step climb testing their endurance.

Bentonia Blues Gravel Race: Held in the Blues city of Bentonia, this race offers 25, 50, and 100-mile routes. Riders will navigate gravel paths, punchy climbs, and fast descents, with scenic views and challenging terrain leading to a rewarding finish.

Each event is designed to offer a diverse gravel experience, with options for all levels of riders. Whether you’re looking for a serious challenge or a fun introduction to gravel riding, the MS Gravel Cup has something for everyone.