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

Dirty Bunny

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

drinking' of the greatest events of all time. The Dirty Bunny is everything good about Mountain Biking all distilled into an incredible weekend. It's a drinking ride with a bike problem. It is a race. It is timed. There are winners. But if that is all you care about, it might not be the event for you (but it might). It's about the community. Gathering with like minded people in the desert and having a great time. There is drinking … Continue reading Dirty Bunny →

Mckenzie Ranch Dawn Patrol

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

East Side Dawn Patrol at McKenzie Ranch DIFFICULTY: This is a no-drop ride. We start together, we have frequent stops and we finish together. Casual pace, beginner/ intermediate friendly. DISTANCE: 10 miles, but there is a 6 mile option if you want to cut it short. MEET TIME: FIP (Feet In Pedals) @ 10:00 AM, so meet about 9:45 AM. (approx ride time 1.5 hours) PARK: McKenzie Ranch Trailhead RIDE GUIDES : Brady Noble & Anna Noble will be your … Continue reading Mckenzie Ranch Dawn Patrol →