Mid-State Gravel Grinder
Philipsburg, PA
Sat, Aug 15, 2026
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Saturday, August 15th, 2026
451 Airport Rd, Philipsburg PA
62–78°F · some rain risk
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2025
65–84°F
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2024
59–76°F
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64–76°F
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59–72°F
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2021
58–76°F
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2020
65–75°F
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2019
62–78°F
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2018
63–78°F
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2017
62–80°F
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67–80°F
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About this race
Welcome to the 6th Annual Mid-State Gravel Grinder!
We are very excited to continue gravel races around Pennsylvania in 2026!
Race Details
Date: 2026-08-15
Location: 451 Airport Rd, Philipsburg, PA
Race URL: http://www.BikeReg.com/msgg
Routes
- Full Series Route: 70-Mile Course https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41205276
- Half Series Route: 47-Mile Course https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45050826
- Short Series Route: 28-Mile Course https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45050684
Schedule
- 7:00 AM: Registration Opens
- 8:30 AM: Registration Closes
- 8:45 AM: Racer Meeting At Start
- 9:00 AM: RACE START
- 11:00 AM: Post Race Meal Begins
- 11:30 AM: Short Series Route Awards
- 12:30 PM: Half Series Route Awards
- 1:30 PM: Full Series Route Awards
- *Times are subject to change
Included With Registration
- Well-Marked Course
- Chip Timing
- Stocked Aid Stations
- Event Shirt: If registered by 8/2/2026
- Post-Race Meal
- Awards: For Top 3 In Each Category
2026 Cutoff Times
- Start Time: 9:00 AM
- Aid Station 1: (Long & Half Series Courses) cutoff is 11:00 AM (Mile 16)
- Aid Station 2: (Half Series Courses) cutoff is 12:00 PM (Mile 26)
- Aid Station 2: (Long Series Course) cutoff is 2:30 PM (Mile 48)
Refunds, Transfers, Deferrals
- No transfers or deferrals: under ANY circumstances.
- Transfer consideration: If race sells out and someone is on a waitlist.
- Refunds available: Until April 30, 2026, of 75% of entry fee.
- Refunds available: Until June 30, 2026, of 50% of entry fee.
- No refunds: After June 30, 2026, NO EXCEPTIONS.
- Race insurance: WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU TO PURCHASE THE RACE INSURANCE THAT IS OFFERED FROM THE REGISTRATION SITE.
Other 2026 Pennsylvania Gravel Series Races
- Bald Eagle Gravel Grinder: April 12, 2026 www.bikereg.com/begg
- Parker Dam Gravel Grinder: May 9, 2026 www.bikereg.com/pdgg
- Camp Michaux Gravel Grinder: June 28, 2026 www.bikereg.com/cmgg
- Trough Creek Gravel Grinder: September 20, 2026 www.bikereg.com/tcgg
Stay Connected
Make sure you check out our website for more series information -- www.trans-sylvaniaproductions.com/pgs
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