Backroads Gravel Run

Nabawa, Australia • 8 Aug 2026

2026 Backroads Gravel

The 2026 Backroads Gravel event marks the fifth edition of this off-road competition held in Nabawa, Western Australia. This multi-discipline event features both gravel cycling and running categories, taking place on a variety of road surfaces including gravel and trails.

Participants can choose from a wide range of running distances:

  • Marathon Gravel Run (minimum age 18)
  • Half Marathon Gravel Run (minimum age 16)
  • 14 km Trail Run (minimum age 16)
  • 5 km Gravel Run (minimum age 8)

The event also includes several gravel cycling distances, such as a 160 km (100 mile), 100 km, 65 km, 20 km, and 10 km ride. Some cycling categories, including the 65 km, 20 km, and 10 km events, are open to E-Bikes.

Located in the Chapman Valley region, the event serves as a fundraiser for the Midwest Charity Begins at Home organization. On-site camping options are available for participants, and various registration tiers are offered throughout the year, including summer, autumn, and winter pricing phases. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
Marathon
14 km
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby