27° 28′ 08.29” S
153° 01′ 24.60” E
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31 August 2025
earlybird pricing until July 13
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Welcome!

ride brisbane's
best gravel

From the bends of the River to the trails beyond the city skyline, Brown Snake Gravel is a two wheeled celebration of brisbane's wild spaces and places.
All you can eat
gravel ™
choice of 2 routeS
120km or 60km
discover 'secret' gravel spots
timed segments
if you want to send it
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discover new trails

Event Details

sunday 31 august 2025

tickets on sale July 4th
Brown snake gravel is a single day off road experience around greater brisbane Designed for Gravel bikes (or mtb).
riders will explore their choice of route (long or short) with like minded mates old and new.
It's not a race but there will be timed segments for those who like to test themselves.
If you liked our sister event Brisbane Roubaix, but wanted more gravel, then the brown snake is for you.

what's Included?

entries include all of the ingredients for An epic day out on two wheels.
Choice of two epic routes (long or short)
Route navigation file (GPX, RWGPS, Strava) so you don't get lost
Signed and marked course just in case you do get lost
Aid station with water, sports drink and snacks
brevet card to be kept as a souvenir
Professional Photography to hang in the pool room or post all over socials
timed segments and podiums for men and women
post ride party to celebrate
No actual snakes!
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the routes

Regardless of which of the two routes you pick, Expect an epic route exploring corners of Brisbane you've never ridden before.

There will be secret shortcuts, climbs with bite, amazing views and exhilarating descents.

guaranteed smiles for miles

Pricing

two routes, two prices. Pick your poison and get in early to save.
early bird entries on sale July 4th.

Partners

We're proud to work with these brands
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Schedule

Here's the plan for the day.
Sunday
31 August 2025
6:30am
Ross St, Newstead
Doors open
Coffee Time
7:10am
Ross St, Newstead
Party Pace
100km Riders
7:40am
Ross St, Newstead
Race Pace
100km Riders
9:10am
Ross St, Newstead
Party Pace
60km Riders
9:40am
Ross St, Newstead
Race Pace
60km Riders
12:00PM on
Range Brewing
Byres St, Newstead
Beers & Banter

ride with mates old & new

Timed Segments

It's not a race!

but... there are timed segments for those who want to send it.

podiums for men and women.

based on total time across all segments.

TImes taken from Strava on the day.

100KM Route Segments

No.
Distance
Profile
timed segments
segment link
#1
1.9km
strava
#2
1.0km
strava
#3
2.8km
strava
#4
4.5km
strava
#5
1.3km
strava

60KM Route Segments

No.
Distance
Profile
timed segments
segment link
#1
1.9km
strava
#2
1.0km
strava
#3
1.8km
strava
#4
1.3km
strava
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FAQ

Read on for answers to our most common questions...
What is Brown Snake Gravel?
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Brown snake gravel is a single day off road experience around greater brisbane Designed for Gravel bikes (or mtb).
Where is IT?
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Start and finish is in newstead. The ride routes will head west of brisbane.
When is IT?
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Sunday 31 August. See the event schedule above for details.
What's included?
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Choice of two EPIC routes (long or short)
navigation file (GPX, RWGPS, Strava)
Signed and marked course
A brevet card with map
Professional Photography
On course aid station with water, sports drink and snacks
timed segments
post ride party
how much are tickets?
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Early bird (120km - $89, 60km - $75)  
Standard (120km - $109, 60km - $95)
Last minute  (120km - $139, 60km - $125)
How much gravel is there?
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At least 50% for both routes. We can give you an exact % when the route is finalised (July).
Is it a race?
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Brown snake gravel is not a race but For the competitive, we have timed segments. total overall Segment time is what counts, not the total elapsed ride time.

you'll be riding on open roads/trail so follow the road rules, be respectful to others and ride safe.
What bike is best?
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We recommend a Gravel bike with 40mm tyres or above. A mountain bike will also work.
WHat are the Event terms and conditions?
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Terms, conditions and waiver can be viewed here.
ANything else?
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if you have any questions Please Send us a DM on instagram.
The best adventures start
where the road ends...