The choice is yours! Three options to ride or race on the most scenic and diverse gravel in Bend!

Second event of the Oregon Gravel Grinder Series

2022 Recap

May 13-15, 2022
Bend, OR

SCHEDULE

We have three packet pickup locations available for riders.

If you plan to race the Omnium you MUST pick up your packet on Friday between 2 p.m. - 5 p.m at the Best Western Premier Peppertree Inn.

At Packet Pickup, you’ll need to sign the Event Waiver, OBRA Waiver, and OBRA license or single-day event license.

If you are picking up a friend's packet be sure to have them print and sign a waiver that you can bring.

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PACKET PICKUP

Friday, May 13th

3 pm till 7 pm

Best Western Premier Peppertree Inn

1082 SW Yates Drive

Bend, Oregon 97702

OMNIUM RACERS PICKUP BETWEEN 2-5 PM.

Riders must keep in mind it is a 45-minute travel time to the TT start and are responsible to make their official start times.

Omnium Racers- look up your start time Thursday.

45-min drive from packet pickup to TT start.

Saturday, May 14th

6:30 am till 9 am

Kapka Sno Park

**New Location**

Sunday, May 15th

6:30 am till 8:30 am

Sister's High School

1700 McKinney Butte Rd,

Sisters, OR 97759

RIDE / RACE
SCHEDULE

Friday, May 13th

Swampy Lakes Time Trial

5 pm

First rider starts, increments will be determined based on registration numbers

Saturday, May 14th

Bust Your Butte

Big Grinder- 9 am

Small Grinder- 9:20 am

Sunday, May 15th

Three Creeks

Big Grinder- 9 am

Small Grinder- 9:20 am

AWARDS & SUNDAY RIDE CELEBRATION

No awards ceremony on Friday.

Awards for Saturday- Small Grinder at 1 pm; Big Grinder at 2 pm.

Awards & Celebration- Small Grinder at 2 pm, Big Grinder & Omnium at 3 pm.

The New Belgium Post-Ride Celebration will be at Village Green Park after Sunday's ride (the finish of Sunday's ride).

Bring your appetite as Spin Catering will be providing everyone with an awesome lunch.

We will have music, a beer garden, and games on hand to keep you entertained.

EVERYTHING ELSE YOU NEED TO KNOW:

Host Hotel - 20% Discount

The team at Best Western Premier Peppertree Inn at Bend wants to make the Cascade Gravel Grinder weekend easy for you. They've stepped up to not only be our packet pickup location on Friday, but they are also giving Cascade participants 20% off of your stay with them.

Some notes on location-

Friday’s Time Trail start is about a 20 min drive from the Premier Best Western Bend and about 50 minutes from downtown Sisters.
Saturday’s Bust Your Butte start is about a 30 min drive from the Premier Best Western Bend and about 60 minutes from downtown Sisters.
Sunday’s Three Creeks start is about a 25 min drive from the Premier Best Western Bend and about 2 minutes from downtown Sisters.