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Mountains to the Desert Classic
🧬 Course DNA & Technical Intel
📏 Primary Distance
110 mi
🛞 Recommended Tire
2.2" – 2.4" XC Tubeless
🚴 Discipline
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🏁 Course Distance Options
Telluride to Gateway
Norwood to Gateway
Ridgway to Gateway
About Mountains to the Desert Classic
Official registered cycling event in Telluride, CO. Direct registration on BikeSignUp.
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Favero Assioma Pro MX-2 Power Meter Pedals
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Backcountry Safety
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Garmin Varia RTL515 Radar Tail Light
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