Dirty Hector 2025 (NYSBRA Gravel Championship)
NYSBRA State Championships
May 25, 2025
Hector, NY
Gravel
About
Conquer gravel, mud, and hills in New York’s toughest championship race.
Dirty Hector 2025 is the official NYSBRA Gravel State Championship, taking place May 25, 2025, in Trumansburg, New York. This exciting event challenges riders over a diverse and technical 40-mile course that combines the best elements of gravel and cyclocross—expect rough dirt roads, forested trails, grass, mud, and creek crossings, all starting and finishing at Silver Queen Farm. Celebrate victory with post-race food, local beer, and ice cream, and compete for championship medals, deep prizes, and state recognition.
COURSE DETAILS
The course covers approximately 40 miles, featuring a mixed-surface route with dirt roads, technical trails, grass, mud, water crossings, and physical obstacles like fences. The difficulty is amplified by challenging elevation and sections requiring advanced handling skills.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Official NYSBRA Gravel State Championship with medals for winners
- Exciting mixed-surface, technical course with gravel and cyclocross elements
- Mass start at 11 AM; GPS recommended due to limited reception
- Post-race food truck, beer, and free ice cream for racers at Silver Queen Farm
- Prizes awarded three deep per category
RIDE TYPES
Race overview
40 miles
Trumansburg, NY / 3,500 feet elevation gain
Mixed: Dirt roads, trails, gravel, grass, mud, water crossings, and obstacles