Coal Miner's Gravel

05/16/2026

We added the last batch of photos from our photographer, Nikki Foster!

It'll have start and early finishers. Download and tag us!

Photo collection by The Running Collective

05/14/2026

2026 Recap Video 🎥🚴🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️

We know it's been less than a week, but what was your favorite memory from the race?

Video & edit by .gfx

05/14/2026

📸 Race Photos Are Here! ⛏️🚴‍♂️

Official race photos are now available! All photos are high-resolution and completely FREE to download and use however you’d like. If you share your favorites on social media, we’d love for you to tag us!

LINK 🔗: therunningcollective.pixieset.com/2026coalminers/

A huge thank you to our multiple photographers for spending the day out on the course capturing the event for everyone. 📷

Lastly, if you haven’t already, please take a few minutes to fill out our post-race survey that was sent to your participant email. Your feedback truly helps us continue improving the event and making next year even better for all riders!

05/11/2026

Congratulations to our top finishers at the Coal Miner’s Gravel Ride! 🏆 ⛏️

• CENTURY (100 Mile) •
Male:
🥇 Levi Barnard
🥈 John Matthews
🥉 Jacob Schneller

Female:
🥇 Paige Onweller
🥈 Morgan Cheffin
🥉 Lynn Wilson

• METRIC CENTURY •
Male:
🥇 Jordan Gronback
🥈 David Wilcox
🥉 David Barrett

Female:
🥇 Rebekah Rector
🥈 Pauline Allen
🥉 Sarah Blair

• 50 MILE •
Male:
🥇 Gerardo Rojas Rodriguez
🥈 Isaac Sunderland
🥉 Ciaran Sweetman

Female:
🥇 Allison Rust
🥈 Joyce Shively
🥉 Kimberly Clay

• 25 MILE •
Male:
🥇 Roman Barrett
🥈 Jackie Gage
🥉 Kyle Becraft

Female:
🥇 Amanda Duling
🥈 Karla Wilson
🥉 Emily McElwain

Saturday was such an incredible race! Thank you to every rider that rode with us this year!

05/10/2026

While we work on getting the official race photos uploaded, we want to see the race through your eyes! ⛏️🚴‍♂️

📸 Share your favorite photo from yesterday’s event in the comments below — whether it was a stop at Big Brutus, your finish line moment, or just a great memory made out on the course with friends.

Don’t forget to tag us in your posts and stories so we can share your favorite moments!

05/09/2026

⛏️🚴 That’s a wrap on an unforgettable day for Coal Miners Gravel!

Huge congratulations to every rider who took on the course today. Whether you raced for the podium or just to cross that finish line — you did it. 👏

We still have a few riders out on course finishing strong, so if you see them coming through town, make some noise and cheer them in! 😎 👏

Results are now live! Link 🔗: https://sites.chronotrack.com/event/92191/results

Thank you to all of our riders, volunteers, sponsors, SAG crews, and the Frontenac community for making today happen.

05/09/2026

Race results here!

See full results for Coal Miner's Gravel, including rankings, times, and performance for every competitor.

05/09/2026

Riders, we’ll be waiting for you at the finish line ⛏️🚴

After you cross the line in downtown Frontenac, stick around and enjoy everything the community has to offer!

To learn more about Frontenac’s rich mining history, be sure to visit Miner’s Memorial Park and the interactive Heritage Hall Museum — located inside the Frontenac Public Library, the same building as packet pickup! ⛏️

If you’re looking for a post-race bite, coffee, or sweet treat, check out these local spots:

• Palluccas
• McKay Street Coffeehouse
• Shooters Neighborhood Grill & Bar
• Barto's Idle Hour Steakhouse & Lounge
• Granny's Chip Chocolate Ice Cream & Candy Shop
• Raider Express
• Pickled Pete's Bar & Grill

05/09/2026

And they’re off ⛏️🚴🏼💨

Good luck to all 234 riders out on the course today.

Stay safe, have fun, and we’ll see you at the finish line! 😎