Ride the Rockies is a multi-day cycling event held annually in Colorado, featuring stunning scenery and challenging routes that attract cyclists from around the world. The event was established in 1986 and is typically held in June. Over the course of six to seven days, riders cover between 300-500 miles, with the route changing each…
The final event in the Oregon Gravel Grinder Series, Ochoco Gravel Grinder is a multi-day gravel experience in the stunning Ochoco National Forest; it typically offers two days of gravel roads in Oregon during an incredible time of the year with ideal riding conditions. Strambecco rates Ochoco as one of the best gravel events in…
The Ride Collective brings you a Colorado classic: the annual Copper Triangle road ride, consistently selected as one of Strambecco's best road cycling events in Colorado and the Rockies, the 79-mile loop navigates prime Rocky Mountain terrain and world-class scenery. Copper Triangle passes three ski areas and features three challenging climbs that summit over 10,000…
One of Strambecco's best road cycling events in the Southwest and California, the annual Tour de Big Bear is a Southern California gem that features multiple course options to choose from and legendary aid stations. The event is part of the Big Bear Cycling Festival, produced by Big Bear Cycling Association and the City of…
The Audi Snowmass 50 Mountain Bike Race, previously known as the Power of Four MTB Race, showcases the best singletrack in the Aspen/Snowmass region with a 25-mile loop ascending 5000’ feet. The team here at Strambecco considers the event to be one of the Best Mountain Bike Events in the Rockies and Colorado. Solo competitors…
The Emerald Mountain Epic MTB is one of the most well-attended and beloved mountain bike events in Colorado and the entirety of the United States. Attracting everyone from first-time riders to pros, Steamboat Springs, Colorado attracts a mass group of people once a year to experience some world-class single track, food, and a festival-like setting…
The Blue Ridge Brutal has been an annual epic ride in North Carolina for over 30 years put on in partnership with the Ashe County Chamber of Commerce. There are multiple route options spanning 100 miles to 25 miles ranging from 8,600 ft to 1,800 ft of climbing respectively. Selected as one of the best…
In the heart of the Colorado Rockies lies an event that embodies the essence of endurance, tenacity, and the indomitable spirit of trail running - the penultimate Leadville Trail 100 Run, also known as "Race Across the Sky". The LT100 is the original event of the Leadville Race Series featuring one-hundred miles of extreme terrain…
Last Updated April 2, 2024 Please note the 2024 event has been cancelled. The Mountain RATS Firebird 25 is a popular mountain bike event in Colorado taking place in September in Eagle, Colorado, and rated by Strambecco as one of the best MTB events in Colorado and the Rockies. The event is part of the…
Last Updated April 2, 2024 Please note the 2024 event has been cancelled. The Mountain RATS Trail Runs is a popular trail running event with three course options in Colorado taking place in September in Eagle, Colorado, and rated by Strambecco as one of the best trail running events in the Rockies. Brought to you…
The Saluda Redbank 100 now in its third year, has quickly gained a reputation for its exceptional courses that weave through the scenic roads of Saluda, SC which is known to have some of the best gravel terrain in the state. Kicking off downtown, the Southeast Gravel event offers a starting point that's both convenient and…
This is the fifth edition of the Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Utah in Cedar City, which is in the stunning Southwest corner of Utah and is billed as the "Hell of the South (West)." The event is sponsored by Canyon Bikes and produced by Monuments of Cycling, the same organizers as the iconic Belgium Waffle…
Fish Rock is a serious event billed as a "Road bike race for people who aren't afraid of a little hardcore gravel." Picked as one of our best gravel cycling events in California, the ride is named after the fabled Fish Rock Road in a stunning region of Northern California. There's only one route for…
The 37th annual Mudslinger XC is one of the Northwest's oldest running mountain bike races and is the second event in the annual Oregon XC Series which includes six premier Oregon MTB events spanning March to September. Since 1987, the Mudslinger XC has been a fixture in the mountain biking calendar, and the 2024 edition…
Brazos Bend 50 is a UTMB World Series qualifier event. There are 5-course options for 900 lucky registrants: 50-mile, 50km, 25km, 10km, and 5km. The flat course through Brazos Bend State Park has a variety of terrain between hard crushed rock, soft trails under the canopy, and horse trails. Only one hill is 10 feet,…
The Appalachian Journey was born from a desire to share the quintessential riding experiences that Floyd County offers, from the team at Journey Productions. This county, affectionately dubbed the "Center of the Universe," is a haven for riders seeking to challenge themselves on dirt, primitive, and gravel roads. It’s here, amidst the special vibe of…
Brought to you by Transrockies Race Productions, who first brought mountain bike state racing to North America in 2002, Moab Rocks is an early spring classic multi-day event at one of the most revered and legendary mountain bike destinations in the world. Moab Rocks is part of the Transrockies Race Series and rated by Strambecco…
Levi's Gran Fondo stands as a cycling spectacle that transcends geographical boundaries, earning its place as one of the premier Gran Fondos globally. Hosted in the picturesque setting of Sonoma County, California, this event is a celebration of cycling excellence, with its namesake, former world tour pro rider Levi Leipheimer, adding a touch of cycling…
Gorge Waterfalls, born from the minds of Freetrail & Daybreak Racing, is one of the notable trail race events in the Pacific Northwest, home to some of the most extraordinary trail-running terrain in the United States. Gorge Waterfalls offers scenic 100K, 50K, and 30K trail running races through the heart of the Columbia River Gorge. …
Mark your calendars for an unforgettable trail running experience at the Desert Rats Trail Running Festival by UTMB, taking place from April 12 to 14, 2024, in the breathtaking trails of Fruita, Colorado. This three-day festival offers a variety of race distances, showcasing the stunning high desert landscape and providing an opportunity for runners of…
Zion Ultras and Trail Half Marathon is an amazing opportunity to mix a Spring vacation in the stunning Zion National Park and throw in an epic Ultra Trail event! Zion Ultras comprises of a 100 Mile, 100K, 50K, and a Half-Marathon. The 100 Mile Ultra is a qualifier event for the prestigious UTMB World Series…
L'ETAPE Event Series brought their unique cycling experience from France to San Antonio for the first time in 2022 to rave reviews. L'ETAPE is best known for its annual one-day event, L'Etape du Tour de France, held annually in July during the Tour De France on that year's race and on the route used by…
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