Exclusive Access, Premier Screening, and One Wild Ride

 
 

We’re charging toward the First Annual BorderLands Gravel on November 15, 2025, and the excitement is ramping up! Here’s the latest scoop—plus a big update: your $25 coupon deadline just got a boost!

2024 Riders: $25 Coupon EXTENDED to April 6, 2025

Great news! If you raced with us in 2024, your exclusive $25 discount has been extended to April 6, 2025! Check your recent emails from us to find your code. That drops your registration to just $125, but time’s still ticking—don’t miss out! Didn’t race last year, or can’t find your code? Reach out to us if you think you qualify.

Limited Spots – Act Fast!

  • Total field cap: 400 participants

  • Long Course cap: 150 riders (due to permit restrictions)

This event will sell out—lock in your place before it’s too late!

 
 
 
 

One-of-a-Kind National Permits Secured

BorderLands Gravel is breaking new ground as the only gravel event in the USA with permits from three iconic national areas:

  • Historic Landmark: John Slaughter Ranch

  • National Wildlife Refuge: San Bernardino

  • National Forest: Coronado

This unique access makes BLG a true Grava de Clase Mundial experience—get ready for a ride like no other!

 
 
 
 

Course Teaser: Private Ranch Access

The Long Course is taking shape with a special twist—it will transition onto a private ranch next to the Geronimo Trail (GTR), thanks to our community outreach and engagement. (Note: The Medium Course will not include this section.) This unique component sets BLG apart as a must-do event—stay tuned for more course updates!

 
 
 
 

Saturday Night Celebration – Save the Date

Join us on November 15, 2025, for an epic Saturday night bash!

  • Tirrito Farm brings their microbrew beer and private-label wine.

  • Earn Your Spurs, a young ranchers’ group, will help host.

  • Plus, local food trucks will be on-site all day Saturday and Friday night—bring your appetite!

 
 
 
 

Friday Night World Premiere

Mark your calendars for Friday, November 14, 2025, at 6:30 PM: the world premiere of the 2024 Grava de Clase Mundial documentary (Apacheria Gravel 2024)! Screened outdoors on a massive 20’x20’ screen near Act Car World, Director Pablo Echevarria will host a post-screening Q&A. This is a must-see for gravel fans—don’t miss it!

Gear Up with Exclusive BLG Apparel

  • Giordana Custom Jerseys: Snag your custom-designed Vero FORMA ($82) or Vero PRO ($62) jerseys HERE. Premium Italian-made gear at unbeatable prices!

  • Coming Soon: Branded clothing from Racing Apparel (zipperless gravel jersey, socks) and MUMU Cycling Apparel (jersey, neck gaiter, arm sleeves, long-finger gloves, and knee warmers). Stay tuned for launch details!

 
 
 
 

Register TODAY – Time’s Running Out

The $150 registration price jumps to $175 after March 31, but your $25 coupon—now extended—lasts until April 6. Don’t wait—lock in your spot for this world-class gravel adventure now! Click Here to Register – Join the Grava de Clase Mundial!

 
Sean Benesh

Sean is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Trail Builder Mag. He is also the Communications Director for the Northwest Trail Alliance in Portland, Oregon. While in grad school, he worked as a mountain biking guide in Southern Arizona. Sean also spends time in the classroom as a digital media instructor at Warner Pacific University.

http://www.seanbenesh.com
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