Southern Cross Gravel
Southern Cross Gravel, part of the Independent / Non-series, is a cycling event held in Dahlonega, United States. The 2026 edition takes place on Sunday, 7 March 2027. It is run over the 160 km distance.
Who it's for
A solid challenge for committed cycling athletes.
Good fit if you…
- have done a few events and want a real challenge
Maybe not if you…
- want a big marquee event: this is a smaller, local-scale race
What should you know about Southern Cross Gravel?
- Date
- Sunday, 7 March 2027
- Format
- 160 km
Need to know
When is Southern Cross Gravel 2026?
Southern Cross Gravel takes place on Sunday, 1 March 2026. Dates can move year to year, so confirm the exact day on the official race page before you book travel.
Where does Southern Cross Gravel take place?
Dahlonega, United States
FAQs
What do athletes ask about Southern Cross Gravel?
Where is Southern Cross Gravel held?
Southern Cross Gravel is held in Dahlonega, the United States. The race page has the venue location and a map, and links straight through to the official site for the precise start area.
What distances can you race at Southern Cross Gravel?
Southern Cross Gravel offers 160 km. Pick your distance and enter on the official site. Each format usually has its own start wave and cut-offs.
How hard is Southern Cross Gravel?
Southern Cross Gravel is rated serious (3/5) for difficulty on FindMyNextRace, based on its distance, terrain, and the level of the field. Use that as a guide and match it to your current fitness before you commit.
What is the terrain like at Southern Cross Gravel?
Southern Cross Gravel is held on mixed-surface terrain. Terrain shapes your pacing, kit, and shoe choice, so factor it into your prep. The official course page has the detailed route.
How do I enter Southern Cross Gravel?
You enter Southern Cross Gravel through the official organiser. Registration is handled on their site, and FindMyNextRace links you straight there. Places for popular editions can sell out early, so register as soon as entry opens.
How should I train for Southern Cross Gravel?
Training for Southern Cross Gravel depends on your target distance and current fitness. Most athletes follow a structured block of 12–20 weeks for a 160 km effort. Build a plan tailored to your race date and level with AI Training Plan (https://aitrainingplan.app).
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