PRESS RELEASE
Robidoux Rendezvous is glad to announce its return to area gravel roads in 2026. After pausing in 2025 following many successful years of the annual event, as well as hosting two years of the USA Cycling Gravel National Championships, the event is revived with new routes and more ways to participate.
“We are excited to see the gravel race return to our community.” says Brenda Leisy, Director of the Scotts Bluff Area Visitors Bureau. “We are the gravel capital of Nebraska, and our commitment to the race helps with qualifying expenses and guarantees return visits to our area.”
Event Information:
- Dates: June 12-13, 2026
- Kick-off party Friday, June 12 from 5-8 p.m. @ Flyover Brewing Company. Outdoors and open to the public featuring live music and beer unveiling.
- Race day Saturday, June 13 at Kahuna Park next to Five Rocks Amphitheater.
- 17, 38, 72, and 102 mile gravel biking routes that explore the unique terrain and history of the area. Ample aid stations, traffic control, and porta-potties on all routes.
- 5K Off-road fun run that winds through canyons and traverses Legacy of the Plains
- 18 & under receive 50% off entry fee
- All participants receive a custom event T-shirt, $10 food truck token, on-course support, access to pre and post-race activities, a post-race beer if of age, and live music in the park following the race
- Pre and post-race activities are all open to the public and free of charge
Learn more, register, or sign up for email updates at www.robidouxrendezvous.com or follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
