Race Description
The Bad Astra is an upcoming gravel bike race set to take place in Ottawa, Kansas, on September 27, 2025. The event aims to celebrate the spirit of Kansas, inspired by the state's motto 'Ad Astra Per Aspera,' which translates to 'to the stars through difficulties.' This unique race offers participants the choice of three distances, catering to both competitive cyclists and casual riders.
Scheduled to feature 100 miles (The Bad Astra), 50 miles (The Half Astra), and 25 miles (BA Party Pace), this race promises to be a challenging yet rewarding experience. With the last event held on September 28, 2024, The Bad Astra continues to attract attention for its distinct branding and community spirit. Registration details and more information can be found on the official race website.
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