Royal Gorge Six & Twelve
📍 Colorado, United States
mtbBeginner friendly
Date
15 May 2027
Distance
10 mile loop
Elevation
2,527 m
Difficulty
MTB racing
MTB races in United States
17 races
Looking for mtb races in United States? We've gathered 17 events, including Royal Gorge Six & Twelve, 6 Hours in Frog Hollow, Old Tucson 10er and more. Each listing shows distances, elevation, difficulty and the typical W/kg, plus an honest read on who the race suits. Browse below, or use the Race Finder for a shortlist tailored to your fitness and goals.
Royal Gorge Six & Twelve
6 Hours in Frog Hollow
📍 Utah, United States
mtbBeginner friendly
Date
3 April 2027
Distance
14-mile loop
Difficulty
Old Tucson 10er
📍 Arizona, United States
mtbBeginner friendly
Date
16–18 January 2027
Distance
10 hours
Difficulty
New Mexico Singletrack
📍 Santa Fe, NM, United States
mtb
Date
19–21 September 2026
Distance
~100km
Elevation
2,180 m
Difficulty
Pisgah 555
📍 North Carolina, United States
mtb
Date
3 October 2026
Distance
39.7 miles
Elevation
2,233 m
Difficulty
Iditarod Trail Invitational
📍 Alaska, United States
mtb
Date
28 February 2027
Distance
150 miles · 350 miles · 1000 miles
Difficulty
Pisgah 111 MTB Race
📍 North Carolina, United States
mtb
Date
3 October 2026
Distance
65.1 miles
Elevation
3,109 m
Difficulty
High Cascades 100
📍 Oregon, United States
mtb
Date
17 July 2027
Distance
100 miles
Elevation
2,927 m
Difficulty
Fat Bike Birkie
📍 Wisconsin, United States
mtbBeginner friendly
Date
13 March 2027
Distance
10km · 21km · 47km
Difficulty
12 Hours of Mesa Verde
📍 Colorado, United States
mtb
Date
9 May 2026
Distance
16.4 mile lap
Elevation
370 m
Difficulty
Pontiac Lake Adventure Challenge
📍 Michigan, United States
mtbBeginner friendly
Date
26 September 2026
Distance
1-hour · 2-hour · 4-hour
Difficulty
Dawn to Dusk - Arizona
📍 Arizona, United States
mtbBeginner friendly
Date
12 December 2026
Distance
16+ miles
Elevation
2,500 m
Difficulty
GloriDays - MTB Marathon
📍 Glorieta, New Mexico, United States
mtbBeginner friendly
Date
22 August 2026
Distance
50 mile · 25 mile · 6 hour
Elevation
4,000 m
Difficulty
25 Hours in Frog Hollow
📍 Hurricane, Utah, United States
mtb
Date
7–8 November 2026
Distance
25 hours
Difficulty
The PineWood Showdown
📍 Arizona, United States
gravelmtbBeginner friendly
Date
19 September 2026
Distance
25 miles · 45 miles · 80 miles
Difficulty
Moab Rocks
📍 Utah, United States
mtb
Date
May 1–3, 2027
Distance
123km
Elevation
2,400 m
Difficulty
Adventure Fest
📍 Colorado, United States
gravelmtbBeginner friendly
Date
9–10 May 2026
Distance
50km
Elevation
1,036 m
Difficulty
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