Royal Gorge Six and Twelve

Royal Gorge East Ridge Campground 3315 Co Rd F30, Cañon City, CO

May 18th 2024 The Royal Gorge Six & Twelve is arguably the most beautiful course on the Zia Rides calendar with views, views and more views. On one side, you look out over the fruited Great Plains of America. On another side, you have fantastic views of the Royal Gorge and all the way down to the Arkansas River below. And don't forget the snow capped 14ers in every other direction from the venue. To say the spot is pretty … Continue reading Royal Gorge Six and Twelve

$65 – $130

STUNNER NIGHT RIDES

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

  Join us for Stunner Night Rides at beautiful Usery Mountain Regional Park! This course utilizes the Noso, Blevins, Chain Fruit, Lost Sheep, Moon Rock, Levee, Ruidoso, & Meridian Trails. Wind through Chain Fruit cholla at the base of Pass Mountain. This race is part of the Insomniac Night Trail Ride Series with events all across the state of Arizona. Join us and “Carpe Noctem” to “seize the night”! RACE SUMMARY

Event Series Zia Rides

The Pinewood Showdown

Wilderness Ranch 34.201950, -109.915218, Lakeside, AZ

ABOUT THE RACE The Pinewood Showdown is Zia Rides’ answer to the question riders had been asking for years: When are you going to put on a gravel event? They waited until they found a location worthy of it, and the White Mountains of Arizona certainly qualify. Based at scenic Wilderness Ranch outside Pinetop-Lakeside and Show Low, the event sends riders onto the beautiful dirt and gravel roads of Northern Arizona. Choose from approximately 25, 45, or 80 miles, making … Continue reading The Pinewood Showdown

$130 – $150
Event Series Aravaipa Rides

Jangover Night Rides

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

Jangover Night Rides 6 Hour Duo & Solo 31 Mile Solo 15.5 Mile Solo | 15.5 Mile Junior Experience the magic of night trail riding in the Sonoran desert at the Jangover Night Trail Rides held on a rolling 15.5 mile loop at McDowell Mountain Regional Park. This is a perfect night ride with distances for all. Ride past towering saguaro cactus under the night stars! This race wraps up the 2025 Insomniac Night Trail Ride Series with events across … Continue reading Jangover Night Rides

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

Arizona Trail Race

Arizona Trail

Racing the Arizona Trail The AZT300 & AZT800 will start concurrently at border monument 103, the rider limit is 60 total riders. Please check the Announcements page https://azt300-800.com/announcements/ for any last minute updates, registration & important information. Suggested Start Date: Thursday October 16th, 2025. *ITTs are always encouraged!! (3rd Thursday in October each year) *Registration opens one month prior to the Grand Depart Choose your poison: 300 miles / 800 miles 800 Start: 6:00am Mexican Border monument 103. 300 Start: 6:00am Mexican Border monument 103. Rider limit: 60 people, combined, … Continue reading Arizona Trail Race

Chino Grinder

Chino Valley Community Park 1615 N. Road 1 East, Chino Valley, AZ

The Chino Grinder is Arizona's oldest and most iconic gravel grinder and has earned a reputation as one of the toughest gravel races in the West. With routes that are 75–95% unpaved, this is real Arizona gravel riding: long, remote stretches of dirt road, big views and enough climbing and distance to make finishing an accomplishment. Part of what makes the Chino Grinder special is where it takes you. The course travels through the high-desert country surrounding Chino Valley and … Continue reading Chino Grinder

$50 – $165

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