5 riding days · 341.9 miles · 7,537 ft of climbing · about 58% unpaved
Day	Date	From → To	Miles	Climb	Unpaved
Day 1	Tuesday, October 6	Jonesboro → Village Creek State Park	71.2	2,331 ft	70%
Day 2	Wednesday, October 7	Village Creek State Park → Mississippi River State Park	50.2	1,795 ft	48%
Day 3	Thursday, October 8	Marianna → Helena	34.4	1,009 ft	70%
Day 4	Friday, October 9	Helena → Stuttgart	86.7	1,277 ft	39%
Day 5	Saturday, October 10	Stuttgart → Arkansas City	99.5	1,125 ft	61%

Monday, October 5: Packet pickup, 3:00–7:00 PM at The Forum on Main Street, Jonesboro. Shakeout ride and opening party that evening.
Sunday, October 11: Breakfast at 8:00 AM, then buses and the bike truck back to Jonesboro and Helena / Storm Creek.

Also answered in the FAQ:

Which is the hardest day?

2.2

A Day, At A Glance

The daily rhythm: gear drop, rolling start, aid, camp, dinner, music.

6:00–8:00 AMBreakfast, and your bag goes on the gear truck at the start line. Anything you need during the day goes on the bike.
7:00–8:00 AMRolling start.
Through the dayAid stations on route, plus a roving vehicle that can reach you anywhere on the course.
AfternoonArrive at the venue, collect your bag, shower, set up camp.
EveningDinner, then music. This is the part people come back for.

Adjacent questions:

2.3

Half-Grav

Where Half-Grav riders join, and what their week looks like.

Half-Grav riders arrive in Helena on Thursday, October 8, in the afternoon or evening. Packet pickup is at Storm Creek at the Graveler camp, the King Biscuit Blues Festival is that night, and you ride Friday and Saturday to the finish in Arkansas City.

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