From the Organizer
For more info, visit: https://bloodsweatandgears.org/
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 6/27
High
82°
Low
64°
Conditions
Showers and thunderstorms likely
Chance of Rain
70%
Wind
1 to 12 mph
Host City
About Sugar Grove, NC
Nearest Airport
TRI
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · 35 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 88 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Blood, Sweat, Gears Ride, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
2
Days to train
- Race
- Blood, Sweat, Gears Ride
- Date
- June 27, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Road cycling rewards pacing judgment and consistent time on your bike more than raw power. If you already ride regularly and can comfortably ride a few miles, you have a good starting base for most beginner-friendly events.
Road Cycling
Built around sustained effort on a bike, exploring cities on the open road. Beginner distances create a great entry point into endurance sports.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Blood, Sweat, Gears Ride?
- Blood, Sweat, Gears Ride is a road cycling race held in Sugar Grove, North Carolina on June 27, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more road cycling races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Blood, Sweat, Gears Ride?
- Saturday, June 27, 2026 in Sugar Grove, North Carolina at Valle Crucis Elementary School. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Blood, Sweat, Gears Ride?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Blood, Sweat, Gears Ride
Jun 27, 2026