The Quick & The Dead (A Mt. Davis Gravel Grinder)

The Quick & The Dead - A Mt. Davis Gravel Grinder

"The Quick and The Dead" - A Mt. Davis Gravel Grinder is a gravel road bicycle race from Meyersdale Pennsylvania. It will take you up and over the highest point in the State, Mt. Davis. Come for the challenge and stay for the fun! The name says it all. Will you be one of the Quick (fast) or one of the Dead (not so fast)?

Event Details

• Date: 2026-09-26
• Location: 7842 Mt Davis Rd, Meyersdale, PA
• Registration: Sign up here
• Venue: Somerset County Fairgrounds, Meyersdale, PA

Charitable Aspect

• Proceeds: All proceeds go to the Local Volunteer Fire Departments of Somerset County that support the local Townships and Boroughs along the course.
• Recipient: The Meyersdale VFD will receive the largest percentage of the proceeds for hosting the event.
• Community Support: All fundraising is conducted on behalf of the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies (CFA) - Mt. Davis Gravel Grinder Fund.
• Nonprofit Status: CFA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Further Information

• Inquiries: Registration does not imply endorsement. For more information about CFA registration and financials, call 1-800-732-0999.
• Impact: The proceeds from this charitable event will be distributed to volunteer fire departments that serve Somerset County.

Food & Entertainment

Food & Entertainment will follow the race event.