explore beyond limits
There are rides you remember. And then there are rides that change you.
This November, the first chapter of Merciless Gravel unfolds in Messenia, Greece—a land where ancient history meets untamed beauty, and every trail leads deeper into the unknown.
This is not just the beginning of a new gravel event. It’s the start of something far bigger—a global series of unforgettable adventures across some of the most inspiring landscapes on Earth. Join us on this journey.


Key event details
Merciless Gravel: Messenia takes place from 6–9 November 2025, with the main challenge unfolding on Saturday. The course covers 109km with 1,664m of climbing, delivering a tough, rewarding day on the bike through stunning Greek landscapes.
It’s a one-day gravel challenge at the heart of a multi-day festival, complete with community rides, cultural experiences, and post-ride celebrations. An Elite Race will also take place as part of the weekend, attracting top talent to compete on this demanding and iconic course.
make it a holiday
Turn your ride into a full-blown escape with our all-inclusive travel packages.
7 Nights Accommodation
Stay in style at the beautiful Messini Beach Club—gravel by day, beachside bliss by night.
Airport and Event Transfers
No stress, no hassle—we’ll get you and your bike everywhere you need to be, on time and worry-free.
Guided Rides
Join expert-led rides through the region, including recon on the event course and local hidden gems.
Cultural Excursions
Go beyond the bike—explore ancient ruins, historic towns, and the rich culture of southern Greece.
Meals Included
Fuel your days with fresh Mediterranean flavours and authentic local cuisine, all included.
Merciless After party
Join the official Merciless after party at the Messini Beach Club. Rounding off an incredible week in Greece.
More than just a ride
Gravel, Greece, and a Weekend You Won’t Forget
Merciless Gravel: Messenia is more than an epic day on the bike—it’s a full weekend of adventure.
Tackle a stunning, challenging route through ancient trails and dramatic landscapes, then kick back at our gravel festival with live music, local food, barista coffee, and ice-cold post-ride beers right on the beach.
Big ride. Big vibes. One unforgettable weekend.
