Programme

Prepare for a full-on gravel weekend in Terhills, Maasmechelen! We're kicking off this gravel party on Friday 7 and Saturday 8 August with some fun social rides. This is what we have in store for you all weekend long.

Friday August 7th 2026: Warm-up

16:00 - 18:30: Check-in and bib number collection
16:00 - 20:00: Bike expo
16:00 - 20:00: Blackroll recovery area
18:30: After work easy ride (1h) + Dynamic Bike Care Hill Climb battle / Apero on top of the Panorama Terril
19:00: Food & drinks (food not included in ticket)
20:00: Movie night (big screen & popcorn)

Saturday August 8th 2026: Get the Heath on

09:00: Coffee & pancakes
10:00: Recon Ride presented by Neversecond (+/- 30km)
12:30: Taco Lunch (food not included in ticket)
12:30 - 17:30: Blackroll recovery area
14:00 - 18:00: Check-in and bib number collection
14:00 - 19:00: Bike expo
15:00: Social Ride Out presented by Shimano (+/- 30km)
17:30: Yoga & stretch session
19:00: Pasta Party (food not included in ticket)
19:00: Rider briefing
19:30: Blackroll info session: “The importance of sleep for performance and recovery.”
20:00: Movie night (big screen & marshmallows)

Sunday August 9th 2026: Raceday

07:00: Opening startbox, coffee and bib number collection
07:00 - 18:00: Bike expo
08:00: Official start Unbound Gravel Qualifier (160 km)
08:10 - 09:30: Free start for all categories and distances
11:00 - 18:00: Blackroll recovery area
12:30: Hamburger Fest (included in ticket)
12:00 - 18:00: Live DJ set
15:15: Official Ceremony 160 km (performance based lottery)
16:15: Lottery time (participants have to finish before 16:00 to enter the lottery)