Filipino Cycle Festival - Gravel Race
September 27, 2025

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General Information
Event Name: Filipino Cycling Festival - Gravel Race
Location: Clark Parade Grounds, Pampanga
Date: September 27 - 28, 2025
Time: 6:00am - 11:00am
Entry Fees and Inclusions
Registration Date: July 15, 2025 - September 20, 2025
50km - Php1,800
80km - Php2,000
Race Kit Inclusions:
- Finisher Medal
- Finisher Shirt
- Race Number
- Timing Chip
- Post-event Meal
Race Parameters
- General Provision
Gravel discipline is a form of cycling that combines elements of both road and mountain-bike disciplines and consists mostly of distance riding over unpaved roads. The minimum distance of a Gravel Race is at 50KM.
Gravel events are competitive mass-participation events with a mass-start (or in waves with intervals between the start groups) fully timed for all participants and split results per age group and gender.
- Age Categories: (minimum of 20 participants per category. If the category does not reach minimum, they will be merged with the next category.)
GRAVEL EVENT (Male Age Categories are separate from each other)
- 19 - 34 years old
- 35 - 29 years old
- 40 - 44 years old
- 45 - 49 years old
- 50 - 54 years old
- 55 - 59 years old
- 60 - 64 years old
- 65 and above
GRAVEL EVENT (Female Age Categories are separate from each other)
- 19 - 34 years old
- 35 - 29 years old
- 40 - 44 years old
- 45 - 49 years old
- 50 - 54 years old
- 55 - 59 years old
- 60 - 64 years old
- 65 and above
Prizes for 80km Category
Category: Per Age Category
1st: Php5000 + Special Prize from sponsors and Medal
2nd: Php3000 + Special Prize from sponsors and Medal
3rd: Php2000 + Special Prize from sponsors and Medal
Accreditation
If applicable: note accreditation process and people who are eligible for accreditation.
- Feeding and Technical Zone passes (Every 10KM Feed Zone)
- Race Officials/Guest/Press/First Aid/Sponsor
PRACTICE SCHEDULE + COMPETITION SCHEDULE
Day 1 - September 26, 2025
- Participants Track Read/ Official Practice: 7:00am - 10:00am
- Participants Registration/Claiming: 8:00am - 7:00pm
Gravel Event
- Male 19 - 34 years old: 6:00am
- Female 19 - 34 years old: 6:02am
- Male 35 - 39 years old: 6:04am
- Female 35 - 39 years old: 6:06am
- Male 40 - 44 years old: 6:08am
- Female 40 - 44 years old: 6:10am
- Male 45 - 49 years old: 6:12am
- Female 45 - 49 years old: 6:14am
- Male 50 - 54 years old: 6:16am
- Female 50 - 54 years old: 6:18am
- Male 55 - 59 years old: 6:20am
- Female 55 - 59 years old: 6:22am
- Male 60 - 64 years old: 6:24am
- Female 60 - 64 years old: 6:26am
- Male 65 and above: 6:28am
- Female 65 and above: 6:30am
Race Track: Gravel Race Course
TBA
Rules and Regulations
1. Bike Specifications:
- Any style of bike shall be permitted except e-bikes, road bikes, tandem or recumbent bikes, and time trial road bikes.
- Handle bars can be of any shape but must be of a one-piece construction with no bar-ends or clip on extensions allowed (triathlon handlebars and any other handlebar extension systems are not allowed)
- Tire width should be 33C up but not exceeding
2. Wearing a bike helmet is mandatory. No helmet, no ride.
3. Only race zip-type jerseys are allowed. No polo jersey.
4. This is a single day event with a 50KM distance for all categories.
5. The event is a point-to-point race with the same start and finish area.
6. Only registered riders are allowed in the race course. Non-participants shall be reminded and removed by organizers, marshals, and race officials.
7. Participants are expected to demonstrate sportsmanship and proper behavior.
8. Participants must behave in a manner that shows respect to the environment. Trash should be deposited at designated bins at the feed zone areas.
9. It is the responsibility of each rider to ensure before joining and starting that he is in perfect health and capable of the physical effort required in the event he/she has registered for..
10. All riders should bring their own tools and spare tire or tubular to the race. Tools are also available at the Feed Zone.
11. Only official feeder will be allowed at the feed zone. Please collect your feed zone ID during the team managers meeting.
12. Winners should wear their jersey and bike shoes; and be present during the awarding ceremony.
13. All race kits must be claimed on claiming day.