The 7 Stages of DNF: Land Run 100 I am among the 80-something percent that DNF’d Land Run 100, 2017 edition. While I have numerous did-not-starts due to injury / illness / life, this was only my second DNF (or as JOM put it when I ran into him afterwards, “had to abandon”, which sounds […]
March 11, 2017 marked the 5th running of the Land Run 100, a benchmark gravel event held in the small college town of Stillwater, Oklahoma. Close to 1,000 riders started the event. You can check out the race report from JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew HERE. Below, the 2017 Land Run 100 race video! Thanks […]
“Land Run 100 is a 100 mile, self supported, gravel road race through the red gravel roads of Oklahoma.” But, there is more to this event than a simple description. For 2017, Land Run 100 sees its 5th year of operation, and like so many other events on the Gravel Cyclist’s calendar, this one sold […]
Land Run 100 2016 – by Bob Cummings We learned plenty of lessons during the 2015 edition of Land Run 100 – the “year of mud”. Of all the cycling disciplines, a gravel “team” is possibly the trickiest and most difficult to coordinate. There are so many variables and factors that come into play during the […]
About the Event The Land Run 100 is an annual gravel grinder race that takes place in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It is a “solo, self supported, non-stop, 100-mile-long bicycling endurance challenge on the gravel and dirt roads surrounding the site of the Oklahoma Land Run of 1889“. The Land Run is organized on by Bobby Wintle […]
