Arizona Cycling Events 2026β2027
Verified calendar of gravel races, centuries, gran fondos, and mountain bike events across Arizona.
All Arizona Events
Showing 9 verified events14th Annual Nogales Bicycle Classic
Official registered road race event in Nogales, AZ. Direct registration on BikeReg....
Chino Grinder
Official registered cycling event in Chino Valley, AZ. Direct registration on BikeSignUp....
Chino Grinder
Official registered gravel event in Chino Valley, AZ. Direct registration on BikeReg....
CYCLING 4 ONE N TEN BIKE RIDE & BLOCK PARTY
Official registered cycling event in Phoenix, AZ. Direct registration on BikeSignUp....
El Tour de Tucson
America's biggest perimeter cycling event attracting 9,000+ riders through the Sonoran Desert....
43rd El Tour de Tucson
Official registered cycling event in Tucson, AZ. Direct registration on BikeSignUp....
Valley of the Sun Stage Race
America's premier early-season road stage race featuring TT, road race, and downtown crit....
Sedona Mountain Bike Festival
Three days of red rock singletrack shredding, gear expos, and guided group rides....
El Tour de Tucson
America's biggest perimeter cycling event attracting 9,000+ riders through the Sonoran Desert....
Recommended Gear & Pacing Electronics for Arizona Rides
Proven pacing electronics, rear vehicular radar, and Italian protection curated for demanding endurance routes in Arizona.
Favero Assioma Power Pedals (Duo / Pro MX-2)
Precision pacing for long climbs. Β±1% power accuracy with instant ANT+/Bluetooth connectivity and 50-hour rechargeable battery.
Garmin Varia RTL515 Radar Tail Light
Rear radar awareness on rural and mountain roads. Detects approaching vehicles up to 153 yards back with cockpit alerts.
LAS Enigma / Cobalto Road Helmet
High-ventilation race protection. 24 high-flow air channels with micro-dial fit for all-day cooling on heated climbs.
Arizona Cycling Guide & Frequently Asked Questions
What are the premier or marquee cycling events in Arizona?
In Arizona, premier marquee monuments on the calendar include El Tour de Tucson, Valley of the Sun Stage Race, Sedona Mountain Bike Festival. In total, Arizona currently features 9 verified events on the Threshold Cycling platform across gravel, road, mountain bike, and century ride disciplines.
When does the cycling and racing season peak in Arizona?
Based on verified event start dates, the Arizona cycling calendar reaches its peak in Oct with 3 scheduled events. Active racing and tours span throughout Oct, Nov, Feb, Mar. Riders can use the interactive month timeline above to filter events for specific training blocks.
What elevation gain and course profiles can I expect in Arizona?
Courses in Arizona with published vertical profiles average approximately 3,875 feet of elevation gain per event. Courses range from rolling routes under 3,000 feet to moderate hill climbs. You can use the Climbing Vert filter above to match events to your climbing fitness.
How do I register for Arizona races or add events to my calendar?
Each listing in the Arizona directory links directly to official registration permalinks (such as BikeReg and BikeSignUp) or official race director websites. You can add any event directly to Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, or Outlook using the 1-click calendar export button, or subscribe to the AZ State Calendar Feed in the header.