Baileys Dirt Fondo

About this race

Event Overview Join us for the fourth annual Baileys Dirt Fondo and Fundraiser on Saturday, October 24th, 2026! Race Description What: Our “Dirt Fondo” is adapted from a traditional Italian “Gran Fondo,” featuring a singletrack adventure race consisting of casual riding between optionally-timed “segments” and Strava KOM/QOM segment challenges. Energy: Rest stops throughout the courses will feature local treats to keep you energized for the trail ahead. Support: Don’t miss out on your chance to support and explore the Baileys Trail System this fall! About the Baileys Trail System Trail System: The Baileys Trail System is a planned 88-mile mountain-bike optimized trail system in the Wayne National Forest. Open Trails: 75 miles are currently open to the public. Future Expansion: When complete, it will be the longest contiguous mountain bike-optimized trail system east of the Mississippi River. More Info: Visit our website to learn more about the trail system: www.baileystrailsystem.org/ Fundraising Purpose Support: All proceeds from the Dirt Fondo will support the management and development of the Baileys Trail System. Organizations: Proceeds will aid the Outdoor Recreation Council of Appalachia (ORCA) and its nonprofit partner AWOADC. Mission: To integrate conservation, outdoor recreation, and economic development to strengthen and inspire communities in Appalachian Ohio. Learn More: Get more information on ORCA and our work: www.orcaohio.com/ Previous Events 2025 Dirt Fondo 2024 Dirt Fondo 2023 Dirt Fondo Event Location Venue: Chauncey-Dover Park Trailhead Address: 8433 West…