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Sunday, September 27th, 2026
75 Stowe Rd, Sandwich MA
Ultra
58–68°F · some rain risk
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2025
63–74°F
dry
2024
60–72°F
dry
2023
54–64°F
dry
2022
59–72°F
dry
2021
59–71°F
dry
2020
63–73°F
dry
2019
57–69°F
dry
2018
60–71°F
rain
2017
66–74°F
dry
2016
62–67°F
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Sep 27
Rain likely · 53–58°F
Sunday, Sep 27starts near 53°F · 66% chance of rain · wind up to 21 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Date: September 27, 2026
- Location: 75 Stowe Rd, Sandwich, MA
- Route: 32-mile gravel route starting and ending at Camp Burgess
- Details: Join us for a thrilling gravel/mixed terrain option!
Experience
- Finish Line: Gravel riders will cross the finish line alongside the three-day Autumn Escape Bike Trek participants.
- Celebration: Enjoy a truly unforgettable celebration at the end of the weekend.
- Accessibility: Suitable for both new gravel riders and seasoned adventurers.
- Tradition: A fresh option for our 42nd annual event.
Registration
- Cost: Registration is $50 with a minimum of $100 in fundraising.
- Requirements: Fundraising helps support the event's cause.
- Limitations: Ensure you are up to date on registration details.
- Website: For more information, visit BikeReg.
Course Information
- Terrain: Course features pavement, gravel, and mixed terrain (including some sand).
- Bike Requirements: Suitable for gravel, adventure, or lightweight hardtail mountain bikes with 35mm or wider tires.
- Additional Options: One, two, or three-day traditional ride options are also available.
- More Details: Visit AutumnEscape.org for additional information.
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Sep 26 – 28, 2026.
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