Lead Ore Gravel
Sports · Cycling Race

Lead Ore Gravel

Test your limits at the Lead Ore Gravel race in the scenic landscape of Galena.

Fri, 2 Oct 2026 – Sat, 3 Oct 2026 Chestnut Mountain Resort Galena , Illinois
Lead Ore Gravel is a premier cycling event held at the Chestnut Mountain Resort in Galena, Illinois. This gravel race offers participants a challenging experience shaped by the unique terrain of the Driftless region. Designed for cycling enthusiasts who enjoy pushing their limits, the event begins and ends at the resort, providing a perfect base for this outdoor adventure. Join us for a weekend of competition and camaraderie in one of Illinois' most beautiful settings.

What to Expect

A demanding and scenic gravel cycling race.

Who Should Attend

  • Cyclists
  • Gravel race enthusiasts
  • Outdoor adventurers
  • Sports competitors

Agenda Overview

Two-day cycling race event.
Venue & Address
Chestnut Mountain Resort
8700 W Chestnut Mountain Rd
Galena , Illinois – 61036
United States
Organizer
Lead Ore Gravel · Organization
Organizers of the Lead Ore Gravel race in the Driftless region of Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the race?
Chestnut Mountain Resort, 8700 W Chestnut Mountain Rd, Galena, IL.
When is the race?
October 2-3, 2026.
What kind of race is it?
A gravel cycling race.
Is it for all levels?
It is a challenging experience for cycling enthusiasts.
How can I register?
Visit the official Lead Ore Gravel website.
How can I contact the organizers?
Tags
Cycling Gravel Galena Illinois Sports Outdoor
Summary
Challenging gravel cycling race at Chestnut Mountain Resort in Galena, IL.
Highlights
  • Gravel cycling race
  • Driftless region terrain
  • Chestnut Mountain Resort venue
  • Challenging course
  • Outdoor adventure
  • Community competition
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