Belgian Waffle Ride Expands with the Quad-Tripel Crown of Gravel Series and New Events in 2025, Registration Open Now!

October 16, 2024

New Races Added in Bozeman, Montana, and Monterey, 14th Annual BWR California Debuts at the Iconic Del Mar Polo Fields

Del Mar, CA – [October 16, 2024] /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/– The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) continues to redefine gravel cycling in 2025 with the launch of the Quad-Tripel Crown of Gravel Series and a thrilling new venue for the legendary Belgian Waffle Ride California (BWR CA) at the breathtaking Del Mar Polo Fields.

This iconic event, located near the ocean and Del Mar Fairgrounds, just minutes from the San Diego airport, will host Southern California’s largest cycling festival from April 25-27, 2025.

The festival features a weekend of diverse cycling events, including the 14th Annual BWR CA (the Unroad Race), the inaugural Belgian Waffle Run, and the all-new Belgian Waffle Roadie-Oh, a grand fondo road event. These events will benefit Curebound in support of cancer research.

Introducing the Quad-Tripel Crown of Gravel

The Quad-Tripel Crown of Gravel Series presents an epic challenge for cyclists with four unique and demanding races in Arizona, California, Utah, and the new addition of Bozeman, Montana. To earn the prestigious Quad-Tripel Crown title, riders must complete at least three of the four races, celebrated for their variety and toughness.

In addition to the Quad-Tripel Crown Series, BWR has moved the BWR North Carolina to October, with British Columbia in the summer, and Mexico in November, plus the inaugural BWR Monterey (CA), offering distinct and challenging courses outside of the series.

New Venue for BWR California: The Del Mar Polo Fields

The relocation of BWR California to the Del Mar Polo Fields brings a fresh and elevated experience to its 14th edition. This scenic venue offers expansive festival grounds and coastal routes, providing a perfect setting for riders to conquer new road and unroad sectors. The BWR Festival in Del Mar will feature the inaugural Belgian Waffle Run, and the all-new Belgian Waffle

Roadie-Oh, a grand fondo road event, along with an expanded Unroad Expo with the Lost Abbey beer garden, lots of food options, tons of waffles, family fun, and a wide array of vendors.

Get ready: Registration Opened yesterday!

Don’t miss out! Registration opens on October 15, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. PST, and spots are expected to fill up fast. Whether you’re a seasoned gravel racer or a first-time participant, this is your chance to secure a place in one of the most prestigious gravel events of the year. With elite competition, festival fun, and the stunning new venue at Del Mar, this year’s BWR is set to be unforgettable.

Reg is open—be among the first to register and guarantee your entry to this world-class cycling series!

For more information, visit www.BWR.bike or follow us on social media @belgianwaffleride.

ABOUT BELGIAN WAFFLE RIDE FESTIVAL

The Belgian Waffle Ride Festival is more than just a bike event; it’s a celebration of grit, community, and the thrill of pushing boundaries on some of Southern California’s most stunning routes. From elite rides to a lively festival atmosphere, the BWR is where riders of all levels come together to celebrate the spirit of cycling—all while supporting Curebound’s mission to accelerate cures for cancer.

ABOUT MONUMENTS OF CYCLING

Monuments of Cycling is dedicated to delivering unparalleled cycling experiences through world-class events that challenge riders both physically and mentally. Our mission is to inspire cyclists of all levels to reach new heights of fulfillment and joy, forging paths that test endurance, strategy, and resilience. Discover more at www.MonumentsofCycling.com.

ABOUT CUREBOUND

Curebound is a philanthropic organization that invests in cancer research with the power to save lives. Through collaborative grants, corporate partnerships, and strategic investments, Curebound’s aim is to significantly accelerate better prevention, detection, and treatments for cancer. Headquartered in the major U.S. biotech hub of San Diego, amid 3,000+ life sciences companies, leading health systems, and world-class research institutions, Curebound partners with these organizations to forge interdisciplinary collaboration, foster knowledge sharing, and fund pioneering cancer research. So far, Curebound has funded $35+ million in cancer research, awarding 123 grants for 17 types of pediatric and adult cancers with one vision: cures in our lifetime. www.curebound.org.

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