R3 Express - Gravel Challenge
⚡ Half Century (50 mi)
📍 Huntsville, TX
50 Mi
Century Course
📅 Dec 06, 2026
Event Date
$35 - $40
Registration
In-Person (Offline)
Event Format
🚴 Event Overview
Get your gravel on this fall!!! The R3 Express is returning to General Sam's Off Road Park. There are two route options: the SHORT MACKEY 28 miles and the FULL MACKEY 55 miles. Both routes have less than 3 miles of pavement and wind through beautiful country farm roads. Awards will be given out for top three finishers in age groups. If you are new to gravel cycling, we look forward to welcoming you into the...
Course Amenities & Highlights:
Half CenturyGravel
Regional Terrain & Profile: Texas Hill Country limestone rollers, piney woods in the east, coastal Gulf breezes, and West Texas desert mountains
📍 Event Map & Location
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Huntsville
224 Bishop Rd Huntsville, TX 77320
GPS: 30.807749, -95.7306
⚡ Event Specifications & Schedule
Verified logistical details, course specs, and event attributes for riders and participants.
| Dataset Population | 2026 Verified Census Part of the official 2026 empirical census baseline (405 events). Census Methodology → |
| Qualified Distances | ⚡ Half Century (50 mi) |
| Event Type | Cycling Century |
| Sport | Road Cycling |
| Event Name | R3 Express - Gravel Challenge |
| Event Status | Scheduled |
| Attendance | In-Person (Offline) |
| Start Date | 📅 Dec 06, 2026 |
| Street Address | 224 Bishop Rd |
| City / Locality | Huntsville |
| State / Region | TX |
| Postal / Zip | 77320 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.807749, -95.7306 |
| Host / Organizer | The R3 Crew/Pedal More TX ↗ |
| Registration Fee | $35 - $40 |
| Registration Link | Official Registration ↗ |
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