Kisatchie Crusher Gravel & Run
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Kisatchie Crusher, Minden LA : Sept 12–13, 2026
Kisatchie Crusher is a two day multisport weekend at the Caney Lakes day use area in Minden, Louisiana. The venue offers shade, an amphitheater, picnic tables, AC power, restrooms, a sandy beach and lake swimming. Onsite RV campsites with hookups and bunkbed cabins are available. Each participant receives a post race meal and a T shirt; only one T shirt is issued per person even if entered in events on both days. All proceeds support Bike Minden and the Active Minden Foundation.
Routes will be well marked and most events are chip timed. Aid stations and portable toilets are provided on course; specific stops include Gravel aid at mile 9 and mile 18, and Fondo aid near mile 7 and mile 17. E bikes are permitted in the cycling events except for mountain bike races, where e bikes are not allowed by rangers. Awards are given for Men & Women's top three overall, top three masters (50+), and top three in 10 year age brackets in Gravel, Run and MTB races; Fondo rides do not offer awards.
Event distances include Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- Gravel: 18 miles, 43 miles, 66 miles
- Fondo road rides: 18 miles, 33 miles, 54 miles
- Runs: 5k (3.1 mi), 10k (6.2 mi)
- MTB: 6 miles, 14 miles, 21 miles, 21 miles