Sonoran Shred XC

McKenzie Ranch Trailhead 12725 S Red Hill Ranch Road, Vail, Arizona

The Arizona XC Championships come to Southern Arizona on Saturday, September 26, 2026, with the Sonoran Shred at McKenzie Ranch Race Course in Vail. This purpose-built mountain bike venue sits within a 1,700-acre Pima County natural open-space park, with more than 99% of the property remaining natural desert. It was Southern Arizona's first park built with a dedicated competitive mountain bike loop. McKenzie Ranch is also a beautiful place to race. Sitting in the foothills of the southern Rincon Mountains, … Continue reading Sonoran Shred XC

$15 – $55

TOUR OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS

Pinetop Lakes Activity Center & Stables 5475 Buck Springs Road, Pinetop, AZ

A video of past funtivities by The Damion Alexander Team https://www.facebook.com/damion.alexander.9/videos/905554694182424 PRE-REGISTER SCHEDULE RESULTS EVENT WEEKEND GUIDE   The Tour leverages the Pinetop Lakes activity and equestrian center to provide a complete family experience. Attendees enjoy the onsite amphitheater for event activities and live music, nearby accommodations, campground games, a robust communal campfire and more! At 7,000 ft. a limited field of riders will discover the challenges and gratification from riding awesome single track among a pine forest backdrop while witnessing the … Continue reading TOUR OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS

$50 – $190

Sky Island Tour

The Mall at Sierra Vista 2200 El Mercado Loop, Sierra Vista, AZ

The Sky Island Tour is a one-day bicycle tour through the beautiful high-desert landscapes and mountain ranges of Cochise County. Starting and finishing in Sierra Vista, each route takes riders into Arizona’s spectacular Sky Islands, where isolated mountain ranges rise dramatically above the surrounding desert grasslands. This is a tour rather than a race, welcoming traditional bicycles, e-bikes, recumbents, handcycles, trikes and ElliptiGOs. With multiple loop routes, riders can choose the distance and challenge that works for them while experiencing … Continue reading Sky Island Tour

Nogales Bicycle Classic – Road Race State Championships

155 N Morley Avenue Nogales AZ 85621 155 N Morley Avenue, Nogales, AZ

Nogales Bicycle Classic October 17, 2026 | Nogales, Arizona There are plenty of organized rides where the attraction is the distance or the challenge. The Nogales Bicycle Classic offers something a little different: a chance to experience a part of Southern Arizona that many people have driven through, but relatively few have explored from the seat of a bicycle. Now in its 14th year, the Nogales Bicycle Classic combines rolling terrain, wide-open views, Southern Arizona history and the unique culture … Continue reading Nogales Bicycle Classic – Road Race State Championships

THE SPIRIT WORLD 100

Patagonia Lumber Co. 295 McKeown Ave, Patagonia, AZ

Dear gravel riders, soul surfers & anyone who uses the bike to escape time...  We are Heidi Rentz & Zander Ault We’re co-creators, gravel cyclists, chefs & party animals. We’re so freaking excited to see you in Patagonia, Arizona for a gravel road race that has inspired every aspect of our lives.   The Spirit World 100 is a down home gravel road expedition that has been in creation for 4 years. We’ve been exploring the outer reaches of our abilities to be spirited entrepreneurs in an attempt to bring something from another … Continue reading THE SPIRIT WORLD 100

El Grupo Fall Fondo

El Grupo Clubhouse 610 N 9th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705, AZ, United States

The El Grupo Fall Fondo is more than a bike ride. It is a celebration of El Grupo Youth Cycling and one of the best opportunities of the year to ride with and support the next generation of Tucson cyclists. Choose from 35, 50, or 75-mile routes through Tucson, then return to the El Grupo Clubhouse for the real heart of the event: food, drinks, music, an auction, and a chance to hang out with El Grupo riders, coaches, families, … Continue reading El Grupo Fall Fondo

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Borderland Gravel

Douglas 3200 E 10th St., Douglas, Arizona

BorderLands Gravel is much more than a gravel race. Set in the wide-open landscape of Douglas and Cochise County, the event celebrates adventure, cycling culture, community, and the unique character of Arizona’s borderlands. Riders can choose from 92, 65, or 39-mile gravel courses, with an E-Bike division on the 39-mile route. Younger riders receive reduced registration fees, and a special 65-mile collegiate category helps make the event accessible to the next generation of cyclists. One of the most distinctive parts … Continue reading Borderland Gravel

Event Series Aravaipa Rides

Tonto Mountain Rides

Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Usery Pass Rd, Mesa, AZ

  Come explore the hills that once brought gold prospectors out to the desert in search of new fortunes! Join us for our inaugural ride of this exciting race. Choose from our relay or solo divisions, with a distance to fit riders of all calibers. All rides will start and finish at Usery Mountain Regional Park in Mesa, AZ, with the iconic Superstitions looming in the background. Register Now

$25 – $180

El Tour De Tucson

Charity · Community · Health & Wellness El Tour de Tucson is now preparing to host the 41st year for what we think is one of the premier bicycling events in the country.  We hope you participate in this year’s event on November 21, 2026.  You won’t be alone given that annually over 10,000 cyclists participate in the renowned and popular event. Charity, community, health and wellness are what Perimeter Bicycling and El Tour are all about. They all go hand-in-hand … Continue reading El Tour De Tucson

$125 – $150

Event Series Aravaipa Rides

FRENZY HILLS RIDES

McDowell Mountain Park 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr., Fountain Hills, AZ

Frenzy Hills Rides is a choose-your-own-adventure day on two wheels at McDowell Mountain Regional Park in Fountain Hills. With mountain bike and gravel distances ranging from 8 miles all the way to 100 miles, there really is an option for almost every kind of rider. The courses roll through classic Sonoran Desert terrain using portions of Escondido, Pemberton and the Long Loop trails, with saguaros, wide-open desert and some of the Valley’s most recognizable mountain views as the backdrop. Riders … Continue reading FRENZY HILLS RIDES

$25 – $300