Gravel Race and All Fired Up Kickin Ash BBQ Set for Saturday

 

Gravel Race and All Fired Up Kickin Ash BBQ Set for Saturday

 Cameron County will host two events this weekend. The Sinnemahone Gravel Road Race for bicyclists roll off at 9 Saturday morning. Racers have the choice of entering a 14, 26, or 55 mile route. The route takes competitors on West Creek Rail Trail, and through Elk State Forest. Organizers say DCNR has approved the event and there will be no cancellation. However Covid-19 restrictions remain in place and registration ends Friday morning at 11am. The race is limited to 200 competitors and all food provided at the event will be pre-packaged. Phone registration can be made at 814-486-4314. 

The All Fired Up Kickin Ash BBQ contest heats up Saturday at noon when the public can purchase food from those competing in several categories including wings, turkey, pulled pork, ribs, brisket, dessert, and sides. The coveted prize of $500 sponsored by Embassy Powdered Metals and Valley Meats goes to the winner of the mystery meat category. The item is kept secret until 9pm Friday night. The annual event is held the fourth Saturday of September and includes vendors, music and adult beverages may be purchased from Rich Valley Wines and Nam Knights of America M.C. Allegheny Mountain Chapter.