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114 GRAVEL RACE
The only gravel race that unites two countries in a single day:
from Elvas (Portugal) to Badajoz (Spain) over the oldest border in Europe.
The essence of 114 GRAVEL RACE
114 Gravel Race was born to be a gravel reference in Southern Europe.
A fast, 100 % gravel race linking Portugal and Spain
crossing farm tracks, pastures, riverbanks and border roads
with a very rolling but demanding route.
In 2026, the test will be part of the
UCI Gravel World Series, which allows the
participants to qualify for a place in the UCI World Championship,
without renouncing to the adventurous and close spirit of gravel.
The main route of 137 km y
+1.370 m will take you from the historical environment
from Elvas to the finish line at the Parque Fluvial de Badajoz,
with a one hundred percent gravel environment, full refreshment facilities and
and a lot of kilometers to get used to it and enjoy it.
Career Format
Start and pace
Massive departure from the Elvas Military Museum, with
starting boxes by age groups. Fast sections where
group riding, sections of “sterrato” and dirt tracks that will make it possible to
the race very dynamic.
Categories and classification
Categories by age groups according to UCI regulations, classification
The race serves as a qualifier for the UCI Gravel World Cup.
Who it is for
For those who want to compete at the highest level,
for those seeking to qualify for the World Cup, and for those seeking to
those who simply want to live a great gravel adventure
with friends, enjoying the tour and the services provided.
of a large organized test.
Broker services
We want you to worry only about pedaling. These are some of the
services included with your registration:
Before departure
- Career office in Elvas and Badajoz for accreditations.
- Delivery of race bib, chip and runner's bag.
- Transportation from Badajoz to the departure point in Elvas (transportation costs 10,00 €).
- Checkroom at the start area.
- Warm-up area and start boxes by age groups.
During the race
- Several solid and liquid refreshment stations at key points.
- Specific signage along the entire route.
- Health assistance and safety devices en route.
- Motorized and organizational personnel at sensitive points.
- Electronic timing with chip and intermediate times.
At the finish line
- Finish line in the Parque Fluvial de Badajoz with a festival atmosphere.
- Recovery area, final refreshment and shaded area.
- Showers and changing rooms nearby.
- Bicycle washing.
- Family and companions area to wait for the arrival (previous accreditation).
Extras
- Parallel activities the day before.
- Social rides and recognitions with partner brands.
- Official photograph of the event.
- Exhibition area with brands and equipment testing.
- Awards ceremony and final podium in Badajoz.
Logistics and locations
The course is organized around two main sites:
Elvas, starting point, and Badajoz,
arrival point and nerve center of many activities.
Elvas - departure area
- Military Museum of Elvas as the starting area.
- Race office, checkroom and start boxes.
- Nearby parking area.
- Historic streets and fortifications as a backdrop.
Badajoz - finish area
- Finish line at the Guadiana River Park.
- Post-meta zone, recovery and final refreshments.
- Shower, changing rooms and bicycle wash facilities.
- Podium, awards ceremony and expo area.
Why experience 114 Gravel Race?
Unique scenario
You will ride on tracks linking two countries, between historic walls,
pastures and rural roads, crossing the oldest border in Europe.
Complete experience
Beyond the competition, a full weekend awaits you:
social rides, expo, pasta party, gravel atmosphere and activities
for accompanying persons.
Objectives for all levels
Whether you are looking for a place in the UCI World Championship or your
The objective is to finish the race while enjoying the course, you will find
your place in the starting blocks.
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