Kisatchie Crusher- Gravel, Run, Fondo & MTB

Event Overview

• Event Name: 2nd Annual Kisatchie Crusher
• Date: September 12-13, 2026
• Location: 216 Caney Lake Park Rd., Minden, LA
• URL: Kisatchie Crusher on RunSignup

Schedule

• Saturday: Gravel Race & 5k/10k
• Sunday: Road Fondo & MTB Race
• Camping: Onsite camping or group lodging encouraged
• Registration: Register by Sept 3rd at 11:59pm for a T-shirt

Amenities

• Camping: RV campsites available for $33 a night at recreation.gov
• Cabins: Bunkbed style cabins sleep 10 for $125 a night at Camp Caney
• Facilities: Access to shade, amphitheater, picnic tables, AC power, restrooms, sandy beach & lake swimming
• Post-Race Meal: Included in registration price

Routes and Distances

• Gravel Bike Race: Options of 18, 43, or 66 miles
• 5k/10k Run/Walk: Paved roads with beautiful lake views
• Fondo Road Ride: Options of 18, 33, or 54 miles on 100% paved roads
• MTB Race: Classic Sugar Cane Trail with various categories

Awards

• Top Finishers: Men's & Women's Top 3 overall and in masters (50+) receive podium pic, trophy & prize
• Age Brackets: Top 3 in 10yr age brackets get podium pic & prize
• Single Speed: Separate category for Gravel 66mi and MTB Cat 2
• Details: Specific categories available during signup

Additional Information

• Health and Safety: Helmets required for all cycling events
• Discounts: Use code Crusher15 on Minden Stays for 15% off
• No Refunds: All proceeds support Bike Minden & Active Minden Foundation
• Sign Up: Register for 2 events and get 25% off the 2nd event

Thank You

Kisatchie Crusher Event Team & Bike Minden