# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Maple Leaf Gravel Grind 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 am – Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Don't let the grind get you down! Join us Saturday, October 24, for the 8th annual Maple Leaf Gravel Grind.  We offer 3 separate routes (16, 40, and 70 mile options) that highlight the beautiful fall foliage in and around Baldwin City, KS.  Each rider registered in time receives a t-shirt, goody bag, and commemorative item. All races are timed by the Timer Guys, and top three male and female finishers in the 70-mile race earn a cash prize. 

Proceeds are split between Prairie Paws Animal Shelter in Ottawa, KS, and the Baldwin City Recreation Commission's scholarship fund, which provides opportunities for families in our community who may have difficulty paying for programs for their children. Prairie Paws Animal Shelter will be on site with animals available for adoption as well.

Want an even smoother start to your race? Take advantage of our Friday evening packet pickup, taking place from 4:00PM-7:00PM at Baldwin City Beer Company. Not only will you avoid the lines Saturday morning, but you'll have a chance to try BCBC's specials, just for Gravel Grind participants!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/baldwin-city/maple-leaf-gravel-grind-2026/200030584547741
- **Event Categories**: sports, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 127

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Baldwin City
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Downtown Baldwin City
- **lat**: 38.77508
- **long**: -95.18803
- **full address**: Downtown Baldwin City, 700 High St, Baldwin City, KS 66006, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Maple Leaf Gravel Grind 2026
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/fd96d13b1e164d8c9ffb04860e01a599947866d3ef37fe2574388e56b6248db5-rimg-w1200-h628-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787755331

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Maple Leaf Gravel Grind 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Maple Leaf Gravel Grind 2026 takes place on Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 am to Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Downtown Baldwin City, 700 High St, Baldwin City, KS 66006, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Maple Leaf Gravel Grind 2026?
  - **A:** Maple Leaf Gravel Grind 2026 is organized by Baldwin City Recreation Commission.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Maple Leaf Gravel Grind 2026 is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Baldwin City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 120+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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