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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
62–73°F
dry
2024
60–74°F
dry
2023
54–63°F
dry
2022
59–72°F
dry
2021
58–71°F
dry
2020
63–76°F
dry
2019
56–68°F
dry
2018
60–71°F
rain
2017
67–77°F
dry
2016
62–67°F
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Sep 27
Rain likely · 54–57°F
Sunday, Sep 27starts near 54°F · 67% chance of rain · wind up to 23 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Autumn Escape Gravel
- Date: September 27, 2026
- Location: 75 Stowe Rd, Sandwich, MA
- URL: Register here
Race Description
- Gravel Option: We’re thrilled to offer a gravel/mixed terrain option for the 2026 Autumn Escape Bike Trek along Cape Cod, MA! On Sunday, September 27, riders can take on a 32-mile gravel route, starting and ending at Camp Burgess in Sandwich, MA.
- Finish Line Celebration: Gravel riders will also get the full Trek experience—they’ll cross the finish line alongside the participants completing the three-day Autumn Escape Bike Trek, making for a truly unforgettable celebration to close out the weekend.
- Audience: Whether you’re new to gravel riding or a seasoned adventurer, this new option brings fresh excitement to our 42nd annual event.
- Registration Fee: Registration is $50 with a minimum of $100 fundraising.
Course Information
- Course Type: Course is pavement, gravel & mixed terrain (including some sand) for your gravel, adventure, or lightweight hard tail mountain bike (any bike with 35mm or wider tires).
- Ride Options: One, two or three-day traditional ride options also available.
- More Details: Visit AutumnEscape.org for more information.
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