Mountain Bike, Gravel Bike and Cyclocross Events Calendar
Explore and conquer the diverse terrains of Southern California and the Western Region by competing in mountain bike races, gravel bike events, and Cyclocross races. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a passionate beginner, our selection offers something for everyone.
Discover the exhilaration of mountain biking as you navigate challenging trails and breathtaking landscapes. Engage in the growing community of gravel biking enthusiasts, exploring versatile routes that cater to all skill levels. Feel the adrenaline rush of Cyclocross racing, where precision and agility are key on mixed-terrain courses.
Our comprehensive list ensures you’ll find the perfect cycling event to suit your preferences and skill level. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cycling scene, connect with fellow riders, and experience the thrill of competitive and recreational cycling at its best.
Gear up for an unforgettable cycling experience in Southern California and the Western Region. Whether you’re seeking a challenging competition or a scenic ride, we have the perfect event waiting for you.
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January
202511jan(jan 11)6:00 am12(jan 12)6:00 pmSouthridge Winter SeriesResults
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Southridge Mountain Bike Winter Series – Downhill, Cross Country, Enduro
Event Details
Southridge Mountain Bike Winter Series – Downhill, Cross Country, Enduro
Time
January 11, 2025 6:00 am - January 12, 2025 6:00 pm(GMT-08:00)
Location
Fontana, CA
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Downhill, XC, Enduro
Distances
Results
Results202525jan(jan 25)6:00 am26(jan 26)6:00 pmSouthridge Winter SeriesRegister Now
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Southridge Mountain Bike Winter Series – Downhill, Cross Country, Enduro
Event Details
Southridge Mountain Bike Winter Series – Downhill, Cross Country, Enduro
Time
January 25, 2025 6:00 am - January 26, 2025 6:00 pm(GMT-08:00)
Location
Fontana, CA
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Downhill, XC, Enduro
Distances
February 2025
202508feb(feb 8)6:00 am09(feb 9)6:00 pmSouthridge Winter SeriesRegister Now
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Southridge Mountain Bike Winter Series – Downhill, Cross Country, Enduro
Event Details
Southridge Mountain Bike Winter Series – Downhill, Cross Country, Enduro
Time
February 8, 2025 6:00 am - February 9, 2025 6:00 pm(GMT-08:00)
Location
Fontana, CA
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Downhill, XC, Enduro
Distances
202522feb(feb 22)6:00 am23(feb 23)6:00 pmSouthridge Winter SeriesRegister Now
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Southridge Mountain Bike Winter Series – Downhill, Cross Country, Enduro
Event Details
Southridge Mountain Bike Winter Series – Downhill, Cross Country, Enduro
Time
February 22, 2025 6:00 am - February 23, 2025 6:00 pm(GMT-08:00)
Location
Fontana, CA
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Downhill, XC, Enduro
Distances
202528febAll Day01marThird Annual Belgian Waffle Ride ArizonaRegister Now
Event Details
The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Arizona kicks off the Quad-Tripel Crown of Gravel Series on March 1, 2025, in the rugged, high-desert terrain of Scottsdale. Riders will face a punishing mix of glorious views, sand, gravel,
Event Details
The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Arizona kicks off the Quad-Tripel Crown of Gravel Series on March 1, 2025, in the rugged, high-desert terrain of Scottsdale. Riders will face a punishing mix of glorious views, sand, gravel, and rocky climbs, testing their endurance in true BWR fashion. With an accompanying expo, local hospitality, and a community-driven atmosphere, The Hell of the North (Desert) sets the tone for an epic season of gravel racing. . Keegan Swenson and Sofia Gomez Villafane have both won the previous two BWR AZs.
Time
February 28, 2025 - March 1, 2025 (All Day)(GMT-08:00)
Location
Stagecoach Village in Cave Creek, AZ
7100 E Cave Creek Road Cave Creek, AZ 85331
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Gravel Ride, Expo
Distances
104-miles, 68-miles, 32-miles
March 2025
202528febAll Day01marThird Annual Belgian Waffle Ride ArizonaRegister Now
Event Details
The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Arizona kicks off the Quad-Tripel Crown of Gravel Series on March 1, 2025, in the rugged, high-desert terrain of Scottsdale. Riders will face a punishing mix of glorious views, sand, gravel,
Event Details
The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Arizona kicks off the Quad-Tripel Crown of Gravel Series on March 1, 2025, in the rugged, high-desert terrain of Scottsdale. Riders will face a punishing mix of glorious views, sand, gravel, and rocky climbs, testing their endurance in true BWR fashion. With an accompanying expo, local hospitality, and a community-driven atmosphere, The Hell of the North (Desert) sets the tone for an epic season of gravel racing. . Keegan Swenson and Sofia Gomez Villafane have both won the previous two BWR AZs.
Time
February 28, 2025 - March 1, 2025 (All Day)(GMT-08:00)
Location
Stagecoach Village in Cave Creek, AZ
7100 E Cave Creek Road Cave Creek, AZ 85331
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Gravel Ride, Expo
Distances
104-miles, 68-miles, 32-miles
202508mar(mar 8)6:00 am09(mar 9)6:00 pmSouthridge Winter SeriesRegister Now
Event Details
Southridge Mountain Bike Winter Series – Downhill, Cross Country, Enduro
Event Details
Southridge Mountain Bike Winter Series – Downhill, Cross Country, Enduro
Time
March 8, 2025 6:00 am - March 9, 2025 6:00 pm(GMT-08:00)
Location
Fontana, CA
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Downhill, XC, Enduro
Distances
202522mar(mar 22)6:00 am23(mar 23)6:00 pmSouthridge Winter SeriesRegister Now
Event Details
Southridge Mountain Bike Winter Series – Downhill, Cross Country, Enduro
Event Details
Southridge Mountain Bike Winter Series – Downhill, Cross Country, Enduro
Time
March 22, 2025 6:00 am - March 23, 2025 6:00 pm(GMT-08:00)
Location
Fontana, CA
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Downhill, XC, Enduro
Distances
April 2025
Event Details
2025 Life Time Sea Otter Classic – Mountain Bike and Gravel Event Schedule MTB Cross Country Fuego tests the
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2025 Life Time Sea Otter Classic – Mountain Bike and Gravel Event Schedule
Fuego tests the fire of each athlete by way of sandy climbs and flowy singletrack of the Fort Ord National Monument. Your inner spark will ignite with the starting pistol to motivate your mind and body over this challenging and fun course.
Distance –
Fuego XC = 21 Miles
Fuego XL = 70 Miles” Cross-country (XC) racing at Sea Otter is en Fuego (āon fireā)
Fuego Short ā Junior Racers Only – 6 miles
Race against the clock alongside other riders of similar age and ability at the Sea Otter Downhill presented by Pinkbike. After shuttling to the top of the Laguna Seca Recreation Area, gravity athletes will gaze across miles of rolling hills and roaring crowds before descending down the big berms and technical turns of the sandy Monterey hillside.
Distance – Fastest Time
The Fox Racing Dual Slalom presented by Fox Racing and Pinkbike is a Sea Otter fan-favorite. After starting above the rolling hills and roaring crowds at the Laguna Seca Recreation Area, riders will battle side-by-side down identical tracks as they navigate the iconic rollers, flat corners and GIANT berms of the sandy hillside.
Distance – Fastest Time
Combine technical descent skills with unceasing endurance across four unique stages and tour the entire Sea Otter racing portfolio in the Enduro.
Start high above the roaring crowds and rolling hills of the Laguna Seca Recreation Area before descending the big berms and technical turns of Stage 1: the Sea Otter Downhill. After completing Stage 2 on the world-famous Sea Otter Dual Slalom, riders will work their way up fire roads to access the flowy singletrack of the Fort Ord National Monument for Stages 3 and 4.
Distance – 4 Stages, Fastest Time
This isnāt your typical gravel race ā this is flowy singletrack, wide-open fire roads and all the natural beauty of the Fort Ord National Monument. This is La Gravilla.
From a gnarly climb at the start, racers navigate rolling roads, sandy climbs and rocky pinch points across 65 miles. Test your gravelly grit and elevate yourself to new levels of endurance at this one-of-a-kind off-road event.
Distance – 70 Miles
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Time
April 10, 2025 - April 13, 2025 (All Day)(GMT-08:00)
Location
Monterey, CA
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteRace Flyer
Full Event ScheduleEvent Type
World’s Premiere Cycling Festival
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Event Details
The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Festival is a three-day endurance sports celebration in Del Mar, California, from April 25-27, 2025, featuring cycling, running, live music, beer gardens, and an expansive
Event Details
The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Festival is a three-day endurance sports celebration in Del Mar, California, from April 25-27, 2025, featuring cycling, running, live music, beer gardens, and an expansive expo. It kicks off with a 5K run and the Gran Roadie-Oh Gran Fondo on Saturday, followed by the legendary BWR on Sunday, where riders tackle grueling mixed-terrain courses. Designed to bring together athletes, families, and brands, the festival blends competition, camaraderie, and community, making it a must-attend event for endurance enthusiasts.
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Time
April 25, 2025 - April 27, 2025 (All Day)(GMT-08:00)
Location
Del Mar Polo Fields - 14989 Via De La Valle, Del Mar, CA 92014
Del Mar, CA
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Road, Gravel Ride, Run, Live Music, Beer Gardens and an Expansive Expo
Distances
Roadie-oh Distances: 100-miles, 62-miles, 31-miles
BWR Distances: 114-miles, 71-miles, 21.2-miles
May 2025
202523mayAll Day246th Annual Belgian Waffle Ride UtahRegister Now
Event Details
The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Utah returns on May 23 – 24, 2025, bringing its signature mix of brutal climbs, technical gravel, and breathtaking red rock scenery to Cedar City. As part of the Quad-Tripel Crown
Event Details
The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Utah returns on May 23 – 24, 2025, bringing its signature mix of brutal climbs, technical gravel, and breathtaking red rock scenery to Cedar City. As part of the Quad-Tripel Crown of Gravel Series, this race is known for its high-altitude challenges and unpredictable conditions. With a vibrant expo, local culture, and a fiercely competitive field, BWR Utah is a true test of grit and endurance.
Time
May 23, 2025 - May 24, 2025 (All Day)(GMT-08:00)
Location
Main Street Park, Cedar City, Utah
200 N Main St, Cedar City, UT 84721
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Gravel Ride, Expo
Distances
100-miles, 68-miles, 35-miles
June 2025
202528junAll Day29Inaugural Belgian Waffle Ride MontanaRegister Now
Event Details
The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Montana debuts in Bozeman in 2025, bringing a new frontier of gravel racing to the rugged backroads and stunning mountain landscapes of Big Sky Country.
Event Details
The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Montana debuts in Bozeman in 2025, bringing a new frontier of gravel racing to the rugged backroads and stunning mountain landscapes of Big Sky Country. Riders will battle gritty, high-altitude terrain, unpredictable weather, and long, punishing climbs in one of the most scenic yet demanding BWR courses. With strong local partnerships, a lively expo, and Montanaās adventurous spirit, this event promises an unforgettable mix of gravel, grit, and grandeur.
Time
June 28, 2025 - June 29, 2025 (All Day)(GMT-08:00)
Location
Ponderosa Social Club, 515 W Aspen St Suite 100, Bozeman, MT 59715
515 W Aspen St Suite 100, Bozeman, MT 59715
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Gravel Ride, Expo
Distances
110-miles, 68-miles, 40-miles
August 2025
202501aug6:00 am03(aug 3)6:00 pmTour de Big BearRegister Now
Event Details
Tour de Big Bear ā August 1 -3, 2025 Discover Southern California’s favorite cycling event at the Tour de Big Bear! Located in the
Event Details
Tour de Big Bear ā August 1 -3, 2025
Discover Southern California’s favorite cycling event at the Tour de Big Bear! Located in the beautiful San Bernardino National Forest, it’s the perfect summer escape. Enjoy road, gravel, and mountain bike events, along with a special nighttime GLOW Ride & Poker Run. There’s fun for everyone with kids’ events, live music at the Expo, and the Bikes & Brews festival!
Distances
- NEW! Mountain bike – approx. 30 miles
- ROAD: 25, 50, 70 or 100 mile road routes
- GRAVEL: Dirty Bear (50 miles) & Dirty Cub (25)
- Evening Glow Ride
- Poker Ride
- Family Fun Ride
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Time
August 1, 2025 6:00 am - August 3, 2025 6:00 pm(GMT-08:00)
Location
Big Bear Lake, CA
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Fun Ride, Gran Fondo, Gravel, Mountain Bike, Family Ride, Cycling Festival
Distances
NEW! Mountain bike – approx. 30 miles
ROAD: 25, 50, 70 or 100 mile road routes
GRAVEL: Dirty Bear (50 miles) & Dirty Cub (25)
Evening Glow Ride
Poker Ride
Family Fun Ride
November 2025
202515nov(nov 15)6:00 am16(nov 16)6:00 pm34th Annual Southridge ChallengeRegister Now
Event Details
The 34th Annual Southridge Challenge mountain bike event features XC, Enduro, Downhill in Fontana, CA.
Event Details
The 34th Annual Southridge Challenge mountain bike event features XC, Enduro, Downhill in Fontana, CA.
Time
November 15, 2025 6:00 am - November 16, 2025 6:00 pm(GMT-08:00)
Location
Fontana, CA
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteEvent Type
Downhill, XC, Enduro
Distances
December 2025
202511dec(dec 11)12:00 am14(dec 14)11:59 pmCyclocross National Championships
Time
December 11, 2025 12:00 am - December 14, 2025 11:59 pm(GMT-08:00)
Location
Fayetteville, Ark.
Event Web Site
Event Web SiteDistances
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