One Platform for the Whole Gravel Event
Gravel events juggle multiple distances, remote courses, and busy start line. RunSignup keeps it all connected, so every tools works from the same rider data.
All-in-One Bike Tour Management
Run registration, marketing, fundraising, and event-day logistics on one platform instead of piecing together separate tools.
Flexible Pricing for Every Distance
Give each distance its own price, capacity limit, and price increases, with coupon codes for clubs, bike shops, and sponsors.
Marketing Tools That Grow Participation
Give each distance its own price, capacity limit, and price increases, with coupon codes for clubs, bike shops, and sponsors.
Your Tour on BikeSignup.com
Send riders to BikeSignup.com/YourEvent. It’s the same RunSignup platform with a URL built for bike events, at no extra cost.
Built for Every Kind of Gravel Event
Organizers run everything from local grinders to three-day gravel stage races on RunSignup.
Key Features for Gravel Events
- Set time- or count-based price increases for each distance
- Manage unlimited coupon codes for clubs, bike shops, and sponsors
- Offer age-based discounts and group pricing

More Technology for Gravel Events
These tools cover the rest of a gravel event, from the first email to post-ride photos.
How it Works: Set Up Your Bike Tour
The Race Wizard walks you through setup, so you can open registration in minutes and add tools as event day gets closer.
Step 1: Create Your Gravel Event
Set up your event in the Race Wizard as a Bike Race or Bike Trip, and it’s available on BikeSignup.com automatically.
Step 2: Add Routes, Pricing, & Waivers
Set up each distance as its own event with pricing, capacity limits, categories, and up to three waivers.
Step 3: Set Up Marketing & Fundraising
Build your website, schedule rider emails, and turn on referral rewards, donations, or fundraising.
Step 4: Prep for Rdie Day
Turn on CheckIn, bib assignment, and on-site registration, and work with your timer to add RaceJoy tracking.
Bike Tour Customer Stories
See how cycling organizers use RunSignup to manage registration, check-in, and more.

Rode to Hell Gravel Bike Race
This fall gravel event runs from Chelsea, Michigan, to Hell and back, with four distances and a full lineup of rider categories set up in registration.
- Distances:4 (24 to 100 miles)
- Categories:Open, Single Speed, Fat Bike, Clydesdale, Athena, Tandem
- Course:Mostly gravel across 4 Michigan counties

Pedaling for Payson
This New Hampshire charity ride offers gravel, road, and mountain bike routes, with individual fundraising pages and incentive prizes built into registration.
- Years Running:21
- Individual Fundraisers:104
- Ride Options:Gravel, road, mountain bike, youth, and spin
Create Your Gravel Event
Open registration for your next gravel race or ride and get free marketing, fundraising, and RaceDay tools with it.
FAQ: All About Gravel Grinders
What types of gravel events use RunSignup?
Can I offer multiple gravel distances with different pricing?
Can riders switch distances after they register?
How can I track rider safety on a remote gravel course?
Does RunSignup support USA Cycling sanctioned gravel races?
How much does RunSignup cost for gravel events?
The Latest Blogs on Gravel Griders
Guest Blog – Bridge the Gap Between Registration and Race Day with a Virtual Course
This is a guest post from Ben Snyder, founder of Ride Cave, a free indoor cycling platform built by Cave Works LLC. Every cycling event has an engagement gap. Registration opens. Riders are excited. They tell their friends, mark their calendars, and…
Read MoreGuest Post – Helping Riders Discover Your Events: How Roll Works with RunSignup
Guest Post: This article is written by Jake Sigal, Founder of Roll, a new cycling event discovery platform that helps riders find rides and races and see what their friends are signing up for. Race organizers spend countless hours planning routes, coordinating…
Read MoreRunSignup Supports USA Cycling Competitive Races
RunSignup continues to be the premier platform for cycling events, offering a comprehensive suite of free tools including websites, email marketing, and advanced race logistics. For 2026, our integration with USA Cycling has expanded to fully support competitive sanctioned events. This native…
Read MoreHow RunSignup Supports USA Cycling Events
Many race directors select RunSignup to manage registration for USA Cycling sanctioned events. RunSignup assists race directors by helping you comply with the requirements of USA Cycling waiver signatures as well as collecting USA Cycling Membership ID or License Numbers (if required…
Read MoreHow Cycling Events are Using RunSignup
If you’re organizing a bike ride, gravel grinder, fun-ride, or full-blown competitive event, it’s time to shift into high gear—and partner with a registration platform built for cyclists. With its dedicated cycling use-case tools, RunSignup offers organizers the full range of features…
Read MorePeddles and Progress at Cactus Cup
ARIZONA’S ORIGINAL MOUNTAIN BIKE STAGE RACE Originating in 1991, the Cactus Cup stands tall as Arizona’s original mountain bike stage race, and its recent 2024 event proved to be another successful experience that offered something for everyone. Gail Hughes, with Virtual Roster…
Read MoreBikeSignUp.com
We have created a URL for customers with bike races and bike trips – BikeSignUp.com. This means that races will have a nice URL (BikeSignUp.com/MyBikeRace). Any race that is designated as a Bike Race or Bike Trip in the Race Creation Wizard…
Read MoreCycling!
In spite of our name, we are starting to make major progress with Cycling races. A number of large cycling events have moved to RunSignup because of our strong and flexible registration platform, free promotional tools, and excellent integration with scoring software….
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