July 2027 bike rides & races

Dates

Thu, Jul 1, 2027

Where

Aspen, CO

Route

Boston area (100), plus 55- and 20-mile start lines → Hyannis Port, Cape Cod

Distances

Not published yet

Format

intellectual/developmental disability one-day ride

Cause

Other — Best Buddies International

Min. fundraising

Historically $1,500+ per rider

Organizer

Best Buddies International

Registration

Listed on 2027 schedule

Datebestbuddieschallenge.org lists Aspen Challenge July 1, 2027 (1-day bike).

NotesOne-day ride; Best Buddies also runs a 5-day Aspen Camp (Sept) and Malibu Camp (Dec) in 2026.

Event siteSources: bestbuddieschallenge.org

Dates

Sun, Jul 4, 2027

Where

Prior Lake, MN

Distances

25 and 50 mi

Elevation

rolling

Format

July 4 community ride

Organizer

Great Scott Cycling Club / BikeMN

Registration

2026: $25-$35 via BikeReg

DateHeld every July 4; BikeMN event page lists July 4, 2027.

Event siteSources: bikemn.org greatscottcycling.com

Dates

Wed, Jul 7 – Mon, Jul 12, 2027

Where

Glacier National Park area, MT

Route

Montana (Glacier NP) → Banff, Alberta (Canada)

Distances

not extracted

Format

multi-day charity fundraising ride (cross-border)

Cause

Environment — Climate Ride beneficiaries

Cost

registration fee + fundraising minimum

Organizer

Climate Ride (nonprofit)

Registration

listed as upcoming

DateClimate Ride events listing shows Glacier to Banff July 7-12, 2027 (starts in Montana, ends in Alberta, Canada).

NotesPartially outside the US (finishes in Canada).

Event siteSources: climateride.org

Dates

Wed, Jul 7 – Sun, Jul 11, 2027

Where

Bend / Sisters (camps move nightly), OR

Distances

Pioneer route ~350 mi / 30,000 ft; Settler route ~250 mi / 15,000 ft

Format

5-day point-to-point gravel stage race

Organizer

Breakaway Promotions

Series

Oregon Gravel Grinder Series (capstone)

Registration

Open since Sep 1, 2026 (BikeReg); ~$500; includes camping, meals, massages; sells out with waitlist.

Lottery

No lottery.

Date2026 was Jul 8–12.

Notes'The Grand Tour of Gravel'.

Event siteSources: gravelcalendar.com strambecco.com

Dates

Fri, Jul 9 – Sat, Jul 10, 2027

Where

Hanover, NH

Route

Richmond Middle School, Hanover → Hanover

Distances

Bike 20, 35, 50, 77, 100 mi; Ultimate (back-to-back centuries); gravel and mountain-bike 8/18 mi; walks, rowing, golf, virtual

Format

cancer one-day ride (multi-sport: bike/walk/row/golf)

Cause

Cancer — Dartmouth Cancer Center (Friends of Dartmouth Cancer Center)

Min. fundraising

Not published yet

Organizer

Friends of Dartmouth Cancer Center

Registration

2027 save-the-date posted; registration TBA

DateOfficial site: 'Save the date for the 46th Annual Prouty: July 9 - 10, 2027' (Prouty Ultimate Fri-Sat; main ride day Sat Jul 10). 2026 was Sat Jul 11.

NotesAlso a separate Prouty Community Walk in southern NH.

Event siteSources: getinvolved.dartmouth-hitchcock.org getinvolved.dartmouth-hitchcock.org

Dates

Sat, Jul 10, 2027

Where

Bend, OR

Distances

107, 55, 39, 30, 13 miles ($60–250)

Format

gravel festival (multiple routes)

Organizer

Mudslinger Events LLC

Registration

Open (BikeReg).

Lottery

No lottery.

DateRegistration opened Aug 1, 2026 (bikereg.com/bend-dirt-fest).

Event siteSources: gravelcalendar.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 10, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 13)

Where

Boise (Harrison Hollow to Bogus Basin), ID

Distances

18.5 miles

Elevation

4,314 ft of climbing

Format

timed hill climb

Organizer

Bogus Basin Hill Climb, powered by George's Cycles

Registration

2027 registration not yet open as of Sept 2026. 2026 pricing: $45 early / $50 mid / $55 late. Registration via BikeReg.

DateThe event is run on a summer Saturday in mid-July (the 42nd annual edition was recent). Projecting Sat July 10, 2027.

NotesRIDER CAP 300. Started in 1972, making it the third-oldest continuously running hill climb in the United States. Start at 2600 N. Harrison Hollow Lane, Boise; finish at Bogus Basin ski area.

Event siteSources: bogusbasinhillclimb.com bogusbasinhillclimb.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 10, 2027 · projected

Where

Boise, ID

Distances

Pro men's/women's criteriums (part of the American Criterium Cup in recent years) plus amateur categories

Format

night-time pro-am criterium

Organizer

Boise Twilight Criterium

Qualification

USA Cycling license

DateHeld on the second Saturday of July in downtown Boise (July 13, 2024; July 12, 2025); 2027 projected Sat July 10, 2027. Not yet announced.

Dates

Sat, Jul 10, 2027

Where

Markleeville, CA

Distances

103 mi full (5 passes: Monitor x2, Ebbetts x2, Pacific Grade); 3-pass and shorter options

Elevation

~14,000 ft

Format

five-pass alpine century on closed roads

Cause

Alpine County community (historically via Alpine County Chamber); no charity named on current site

Organizer

Bike Monkey (for Alpine County)

Registration

Registration via deathride.com/register (BikeReg); ~2,000-rider cap, historically sells out

Datedeathride.com: July 10, 2027 (46th edition).

Notes95% closed roads; 5:00 AM start.

Event siteSources: deathride.com deathride.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 10 – Tue, Jul 13, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 11–14)

Where

Dover, NH

Route

Dover, NH (hotel base, daily loops) → Dover, NH

Distances

Daily loop routes (distances not listed)

Format

diabetes four-day tour

Cause

Diabetes — American Diabetes Association

Min. fundraising

Not published yet

Organizer

New England Classic Charity Bike Tour (nonprofit)

DateProjected to July 10-13, 2027.

CheckNot checked with the organizer yet. Look at their site before you plan around it.

Event siteSources: bikenewengland.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 10, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 11)

Where

Chelsea, MI

Distances

Four paved routes 20-100 mi plus 42-mi gravel

Elevation

rolling

Format

club century + gravel

Cause

Community

Organizer

Ann Arbor Bicycle Touring Society

Registration

2026 online registration closed July 5; no day-of registration

DateProjected: 2nd Saturday of July (2026 edition Saturday July 11, 2026). No 2027 date published.

NotesStart Chelsea High School.

Event siteSources: bikesignup.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 10, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 11)

Where

Lakeview, OR

Distances

~700 mi full OTT or ~300 mi southern route; no fees, prizes or support

Format

unofficial self-supported grand depart on the Oregon Timber Trail

Organizer

Oregon Timber Trail (ottrace)

Registration

No formal registration

Qualification

None

Date2026 grand depart Sat July 11, 2026 from Deep Creek Forest Camp near Lakeview, OR. 2027 projected to the equivalent second Saturday of July (July 10, 2027); not yet announced.

Event siteSources: bikepacking.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 10, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 11)

Where

Eau Claire (finish), WI

Distances

175 mi, 100 mi, 60 mi, 14-mi family ride

Elevation

rolling western Wisconsin

Format

one-day cross-state ride with shorter options

Cause

Bike advocacy — Wisconsin Bike Fed

Cost

TBA

Organizer

Wisconsin Bike Fed

Registration

2026 via RunSignup

DateProjected: 2nd Saturday of July (2026 edition Saturday July 11, 2026). Bike Fed says 'see you next year' but no 2027 date.

NotesFormat has varied (one/two-day); 2026 was one-day finishing in Eau Claire.

Event siteSources: wisconsinbikefed.org runsignup.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 10, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 11)

Where

Staunton, IL

Distances

~34-36 mi main event (timed, 5-minute bonus per donut eaten) plus 12-mi untimed short ride

Elevation

rolling

Format

donut-eating time-bonus fun ride

Organizer

Boeing Employee Bicycle Club (St. Louis)

Registration

2026 registration via RaceRoster/BikeReg; 2027 not yet open

DateProjected: held annually on the 2nd Saturday of July (2026 edition Saturday July 11, 2026). No 2027 date published yet.

NotesHeld since 1988; start at Firemans Park, Staunton IL (~45 min from St. Louis).

Event siteSources: tourdedonut.org raceroster.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 10, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 11)

Where

Evergreen to Avon, CO

Distances

Triple Bypass 118-120 miles (some listings show 125); Double Bypass 80 miles; a ~30-mile option is also listed

Elevation

~10,800 ft over three passes (Juniper, Loveland, Vail) on the Triple; ~6,500 ft over two passes (Loveland, Vail) on the Double

Format

high-altitude mountain-pass challenge ride

Cause

Team Evergreen Cycling (nonprofit) and its community grants

Organizer

Team Evergreen Cycling

Registration

Registration opens December 3 (for the following July's edition) via BikeSignup/RunSignup - so ~Dec 3, 2026 for the 2027 ride.

DateThe 2026 edition was Sat July 11, 2026 (2nd Saturday of July); 2nd Saturday of July 2027 = Sat July 10, 2027, consistent with both listings. Not yet confirmed on the organizer's own site.

NotesRIDER CAP ~3,500; the event has historically sold out. Colorado's best-known one-day mountain ride, Evergreen to Avon. Entry includes a distance-specific Triple Bypass jersey, 4 aid stations and lunch at Loveland ski area.

Event siteSources: triplebypass.org granfondoguide.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 10, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 11)

Where

Logan, UT

Distances

35, 50, 75, 100 mi

Format

Cache Valley gran fondo (Suarez GFNS-affiliated)

Organizer

Cache Gran Fondo

Date2026 edition Sat July 11, 2026 (2nd Saturday of July). 2027 projected July 10.

Event siteSources: cyclingwest.com

Dates

Sun, Jul 11, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 12)

Where

South Hero, VT

Distances

Ramble 10-20 mi; Piccolo 25-35; Medio 35-45; Gran 55-65 mi

Format

farm-to-table fondo (Wrenegade Sports)

Cause

Supports local farms (farm rest stops); Local Motion partnership

Organizer

Farm to Fork Fitness Adventures / Wrenegade Sports

Registration

2027 not yet posted

Date2026 edition was Sun Jul 12, 2026 (second Sunday of July); 2027 projected as the same weekend pattern = Sun Jul 11, 2027. Organizer has not published a 2027 date yet.

NotesThe 2026 Farm to Fork calendar has only two fondo stops (Champlain Islands VT and Amish Country PA); Shenandoah VA stop last held 2021.

Event siteSources: farmtoforkfitness.com farmtoforkfitness.com

Dates

Sun, Jul 11, 2027

Where

Leadville, CO

Distances

50 miles, ~8,000 ft climbing

Format

50-mile MTB race (Leadville qualifier)

Organizer

Life Time (Leadville Race Series)

Series

Leadville Race Series (LT100 MTB qualifier)

Registration

Opens January 2027; 2027 pricing TBA (2026: $160).

Lottery

No lottery; awards minimum 35 LT100 MTB qualifier coins (performance + finisher drawing). 18+ to claim coin.

DateOrganizer page lists 'July 11, 2027'; registration opens January 2027.

NotesStart at Dutch Henry tubing hill.

Event siteSources: leadvilleraceseries.com

Dates

Sun, Jul 11, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 19)

Where

St. Joseph, MN

Distances

18, 35, 50 mi

Elevation

rolling

Format

scenic community ride

Organizer

BikeMN (Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota)

DateProjected: BikeMN says typically the 2nd Sunday of July (July 11, 2027), though 2026 edition was Sunday July 19, 2026 (3rd Sunday). No 2027 date published.

NotesStart College of Saint Benedict.

Event siteSources: bikemn.org

Dates

Sun, Jul 11 – Sun, Jul 18, 2027

Where

Roanoke (Carvins Cove / Explore Park area), VA

Distances

XC Marathon, Short Track, XCO championships across age groups

Format

national championships (XCM marathon, XCC, XCO)

Organizer

USA Cycling with Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge, Roanoke County, City of Roanoke

Series

USA Cycling National Championships

Registration

Not yet open.

Lottery

No lottery.

DateVisit Virginia's Blue Ridge / USA Cycling announcement: July 11–18, 2027, Roanoke region (third straight year).

Event siteSources: visitroanokeva.com usacycling.org

Dates

Thu, Jul 15 – Sun, Jul 18, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 16–19)

Where

Fort Collins, CO

Distances

12, 32, 60, 100 and 118-mile options

Format

gravel fondo / race festival

Organizer

FoCo Fondo

Registration

Expected to open Jan 1, 2027 (BikeReg); volunteer-for-entry program.

Lottery

No lottery.

Date2026 edition Jul 16–19, 2026 (organizer-submitted listing; registration opened Jan 1, 2026). Third-weekend-of-July pattern -> Jul 15–18, 2027 projected; not announced.

Event siteSources: gravelcalendar.com

Dates

Fri, Jul 16, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 17)

Where

Bozeman, MT

Distances

1,750 mi (2,816 km) loop

Format

self-supported 1,750-mile Montana loop

Organizer

Montana Bike Odyssey organizers

Qualification

None (self-supported)

Date2026 grand depart July 17, 2026 (Fri) from Bozeman. 2027 projected to the equivalent third Friday of July (July 16, 2027); not yet announced.

Sources: bikepacking.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 17, 2027 · projected

Where

Colorado Springs, CO

Distances

14 to 200 miles - riders choose how many laps; the signature '719' ride is five laps at 71.9 miles

Elevation

1,838 ft per 14-mile lap; 9,190 ft for the five-lap signature ride

Format

lapped climbing challenge - choose your own distance

Cause

Chipeta Elementary School and Kids on Bikes (portions of registration fees)

Organizer

719ride.com

Registration

2027 registration not yet open as of Sept 2026; three entry tiers (aluminum, carbon fiber, titanium) via 719ride.com/register/

DateJuly 17, 2027 is a Saturday, consistent with the event's usual mid-July Saturday. Not organizer-confirmed.

NotesStart at Chipeta Elementary School, 2340 Ramsgate Terrace, Colorado Springs. Billed around 'The Course That Cannot Be Defeated' - a 14-mile loop with heavy climbing that riders repeat as many times as they choose.

Event siteSources: granfondoguide.com coloradosprings.gov

Dates

Sat, Jul 17 – Sun, Jul 18, 2027

Where

Copper Mountain, CO

Distances

Route options 2 to 80 mi each day (incl. 2-mile Courage Cruise family route)

Format

children's hospital two-day tour

Cause

Children — Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation

Min. fundraising

$500 adults (18+); $125 children 6-17; none under 6

Organizer

Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation

Registration

2027 interest form open; registration TBA

DateOfficial site: 'The Courage Classic Bicycle Tour will return to Copper Mountain July 17-18, 2027.' 2026 tour was July 18-19, 2026.

Notes36 tours since 1990; $63M+ raised; largest fundraiser for Children's Colorado.

Event siteSources: supportchildrenscolorado.org supportchildrenscolorado.org

Dates

Sat, Jul 17, 2027 · projected

Where

Bend, OR

Distances

100 mi (plus shorter)

Format

NUE 100-mile MTB race

Organizer

Mudslinger Events

Series

NUE Series

Lottery

No lottery.

DateDate not confirmed yet. Check the organizer’s site.

Event siteSources: strambecco.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 17, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 18–19)

Where

Truckee (Northstar California), CA

Distances

100K solo (62.4 mi / 8,482 ft), 50K solo, 50K relay

Format

100K/50K MTB race (Leadville qualifier)

Organizer

Life Time

Series

Leadville Race Series (LT100 MTB qualifier: 2 laps < 8h15)

Registration

2027 registration date not published.

Lottery

No lottery; Leadville qualifier.

Date2026 edition Jul 18–19, 2026 (third weekend of July). 2027 not yet posted; Jul 17, 2027 projected.

Event siteSources: strambecco.com strambecco.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 17, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 18)

Where

Paris, TX

Distances

22, 35, 57, 68 and 80 miles road; 14- and 24-mile off-road trail options

Format

multi-distance rally

Organizer

Paris Visitor & Convention Council / City of Paris

Date2026 edition was Sat Jul 18, 2026 (third Saturday of July); 2027 projected as the same weekend pattern = Sat Jul 17, 2027. Organizer has not published a 2027 date yet.

NotesRunning since 1984 (42nd edition in 2026).

Event siteSources: wheelbrothers.com wheelbrothers.com

Dates

Sun, Jul 18, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 19)

Where

Asheville, NC

Distances

Gran ~98-100 mi (8,800 ft); Medio ~61 mi (4,900 ft); Piccolo ~29-35 mi

Elevation

~8,800 ft (Gran)

Format

timed-segment gran fondo

Cause

Asheville on Bikes

Organizer

Gran Fondo National Series

Registration

2026 open; 2027 not posted

Date2026 edition was Sun Jul 19, 2026 (third Sunday of July); 2027 projected as the same weekend pattern = Sun Jul 18, 2027. Organizer has not published a 2027 date yet.

Event siteSources: granfondonationalseries.com strambecco.com

Dates

Sun, Jul 18, 2027 · projected

Where

Manhattan Beach, CA

Distances

Criteriums for pro-am and all USAC categories on a 1.3-mile course

Format

one-day criterium (since 1962)

Organizer

South Bay Wheelmen

Qualification

USA Cycling license

DateHeld on the third Sunday of July (e.g., July 21, 2024; July 20, 2025); 2027 projected Sun July 18, 2027. Not yet announced.

Dates

Sun, Jul 18, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 19)

Where

Elk Rapids, MI

Distances

26, 40, 63 (Torch Lake loop), 104 mi (Chain-O-Lakes century)

Elevation

rolling

Format

lake-loop club ride

Organizer

Cherry Capital Cycling Club

Registration

2026 registration was open on BikeReg before cancellation

DateProjected: 3rd Sunday of July (planned 2026 date was Sunday July 19, 2026 but the 40th edition was CANCELLED for 2026 due to poor air quality). Club has not announced 2027.

Notes2026 cancelled (air quality). 2027 return not yet confirmed.

Event siteSources: cherrycapitalcyclingclub.org cherrycapitalcyclingclub.org

Dates

Sun, Jul 18 – Fri, Jul 23, 2027

Where

TBA, WY

Route

TBA → TBA (loop returns to start)

Distances

typically ~375-425 miles over 6 days (2026: 378 mi)

Format

loop camping tour (lottery)

Cost

2027 fee TBA; 2026 was $325 + processing (optional meal plan $250)

Organizer

Tour de Wyoming (all-volunteer; director Amber Travsky)

Registration

Registration DRAWING (lottery) opens Feb 1, 2027 and runs through February 2027; cap ~250 riders (2026); teams of up to 6 drawn together; volunteers bypass drawing

Datetourdewyoming.org '2027 Dates' page: July 18-23, 2027 with gathering on July 17; route 'will be revealed by Thanksgiving' 2026. 2026 was July 12-17 (Powell loop via Red Lodge MT, Cody, Lovell; 378 mi).

NotesLuggage transport, indoor/outdoor camping at schools, rest stops, SAG, mechanics, evening entertainment. Historically mid-July.

Event siteSources: tourdewyoming.org tourdewyoming.org

Dates

Fri, Jul 23 – Sun, Jul 25, 2027

Where

Leadville, CO

Distances

3 stages: 37.7 / 22.2 / 36.1 miles (~96 mi total) on the LT100 course

Format

3-day MTB stage race (Leadville qualifier)

Organizer

Life Time (Leadville Race Series)

Series

Leadville Race Series (LT100 MTB qualifier)

Registration

Opens January 2027; 2026 reference pricing $650 solo / $975 team-tandem; 14+.

Lottery

No lottery; minimum 35 LT100 MTB qualifier coins (top finishers + drawing, 11-hour cutoff).

DateOrganizer page: July 23–25, 2027; registration opens January 2027.

NotesBuckles for sub-11h (large buckle sub-8.5h).

Event siteSources: leadvilleraceseries.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 24, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 20)

Where

Idaho Springs (to Mount Blue Sky summit), CO

Distances

~27 miles

Elevation

~7,000 ft of climbing, from ~7,500 ft in Idaho Springs to the 14,130 ft summit - the highest paved road in North America

Format

timed hill climb to a 14er summit

Organizer

Team Evergreen Cycling

Registration

2027 registration not yet open as of Sept 2026

Qualification

USA Cycling license for race categories (one-day available)

DateNo 2027 date published. The 2026 edition ran in late July 2026 (reported July 26, 2026); the race is traditionally held on a Saturday in late July. Projecting Sat July 24, 2027.

NotesFormerly the Bob Cook Memorial Mt. Evans Hill Climb; renamed after Mount Evans was renamed Mount Blue Sky. Recently run as a NON-USAC-SANCTIONED event with gran-fondo-style age-group categories. Roughly 800 riders in 2026. Named for Bob Cook, a local racer who won the event repeatedly before dying of cancer in 1981. Highest paved road race in North America.

Event siteSources: granfondodailynews.com vaildaily.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 24 – Sat, Jul 31, 2027

Where

New York City to Niagara Falls, NY

Route

New York City (Staten Island) → Niagara Falls

Distances

500+ miles over 7 days (50-100 mi/day); two-day segment and hometown-challenge options

Format

cancer seven-day ride

Cause

Cancer — Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Min. fundraising

Not published yet

Organizer

Roswell Park Alliance Foundation

Registration

2027 save-the-date posted; registration TBA

DateOfficial site: 'next year's 500+ mile ride, July 24 - July 31, 2027' (Sat-Sat). 2026 edition ran July 24-31, 2026.

NotesFully supported, camping/hotel tour; ~$12M+ raised to date.

Event siteSources: empirestateride.com roswellpark.org

Dates

Sat, Jul 24, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 25)

Where

Indianapolis, IN

Distances

6 or 20 mi

Elevation

flat

Format

night social ride

Organizer

Central Indiana Cycling

Registration

2026 via RedPodium; day-of registration at Ride Central

DateProjected: 4th Saturday of July (2026 edition Saturday July 25, 2026). No 2027 date published.

Notes33rd annual in 2026; 9:30 PM start from Eli Lilly lot; 1,000+ riders.

Event siteSources: centralincycling.org centralincycling.org

Dates

Sat, Jul 24 – Sat, Jul 31, 2027

Where

Des Moines (HQ); route across Iowa, IA

Route

TBA (western Iowa, Missouri River) → TBA (eastern Iowa, Mississippi River)

Distances

~400-430 miles over 7 riding days (daily 35-85 mi, avg ~67)

Format

cross-state camping tour

Cost

2027 fee not yet published (2026 registration opened Nov 15, 2025; late registration from June 1)

Organizer

Ventures Endurance d/b/a RAGBRAI (Gannett/Des Moines Register heritage)

Registration

2027 registration not yet open (2026 cycle opened mid-November; expect ~Nov 2026 for 2027). No lottery since 2021 - first come, first served.

DateOfficial FAQ lists RAGBRAI 2027 as July 24-31, 2027 (Saturday expo/check-in July 24; riding Sun July 25-Sat July 31). RAGBRAI 2026 was July 18-25, 2026. (2027 is RAGBRAI LIV; the 2020 ride was canceled so numbering lags the year.)

NotesLargest multi-day tour in the world (~10,000+ week-long riders). 2027 route (overnight towns) will be announced at the route announcement party in late January 2027 (2026 party was Jan 24, 2026).

Event siteSources: ragbrai.com ragbrai.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 24, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 25)

Where

Vancouver, WA

Distances

Century 99.8 miles; Metric Plus 67.8 miles; Town and Country 34.1 miles; River Run 18.1 miles

Elevation

5,450 ft (century); 2,929 ft (metric plus); 648 ft (34mi); 231 ft (18mi)

Format

century

Organizer

Vancouver Bicycle Club (VBC)

Registration

2027 registration not yet open as of Sept 2026; 2026 had a price increase on July 16

DateNo 2027 date published. The 42nd edition was Sat July 25, 2026; the ride is held on a late-July Saturday, so Sat July 24, 2027 is the projection.

NotesStart/finish at 1604 Main Street, downtown Vancouver, WA. Entry includes a gourmet sandwich bar plus a beer or soft drink. 42nd edition ran in 2026.

Event siteSources: vbc-usa.com visitvancouverwa.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 24, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 25)

Where

Spokane Valley, WA

Distances

10, 25 and 50 miles

Format

community ride

Cause

Valleyfest (community festival nonprofit)

Organizer

Valleyfest

Registration

2027 registration not yet open as of Sept 2026; 2026 registration via Race Roster

DateNo 2027 date published. 2026 was Sat July 25, 2026; projecting the corresponding late-July Saturday in 2027 = Sat July 24, 2027.

NotesFamily-friendly rides on the Spokane River Centennial Trail and Spokane Valley roads.

Event siteSources: cyclecelebration.com raceroster.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 24, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 25)

Where

Buffalo Gap (Abilene), TX

Distances

100K (62 mi), 50K (31 mi), 11-mile family ride

Format

metric century rally

Cause

Presbyterian Medical Care Mission (Abilene)

Organizer

Tour de Gap

Date2026 edition was Sat Jul 25, 2026 (fourth Saturday of July); 2027 projected as the same weekend pattern = Sat Jul 24, 2027. Organizer has not published a 2027 date yet. July 25, 2026 is both the 4th and last Saturday of July; the 4th-Saturday rule gives Jul 24, 2027 (last-Saturday rule would give Jul 31, 2027).

Notes43rd annual in 2026.

Event siteSources: wheelbrothers.com wheelbrothers.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 24, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 25)

Where

Coburn, PA

Distances

101 mi (plus 50/25)

Format

NUE 100-mile MTB race

Organizer

Wilderness 101

Series

NUE Series

Lottery

No lottery.

Date2026 edition Jul 25, 2026 (last Saturday of July) -> Jul 24, 2027 projected; not announced.

Event siteSources: strambecco.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 31 – Sun, Aug 1, 2027

Where

LaGrange, IN

Distances

22 to 100 mi per day

Elevation

flat to rolling

Format

two-day supported weekend tour

Organizer

Michiana Bicycle Association

Registration

Registration via BikeSignup

DateOrganizer website lists July 31 - August 1, 2027 (last weekend of July; 2026 edition was July 25-26, 2026).

NotesBased at LaGrange County 4-H Fairgrounds; Amish country routes.

Event siteSources: amishlandandlakes.com runsignup.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 31, 2027 · projected (2026 was Aug 1)

Where

Copper Mountain / Frisco, CO

Distances

79 miles

Elevation

~6,500 ft over three passes above 10,000 ft: Fremont Pass (11,318 ft), Tennessee Pass (10,424 ft) and Vail Pass (10,662 ft)

Format

three-pass alpine loop

Cause

Portion of proceeds historically supports Colorado cycling nonprofits

Organizer

The Ride Collective

Registration

2027 registration not yet open as of Sept 2026; registration via BikeReg (bikereg.com/coppertriangle)

DateThe 2026 edition was Sat Aug 1, 2026. The ride is held on the Saturday closest to Aug 1, so Sat July 31, 2027 is the projection.

NotesClassic Colorado alpine loop starting and finishing at Copper Mountain Resort. Formerly part of the Roll Massif series, now produced by The Ride Collective.

Event siteSources: theridecollective.com granfondoguide.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 31 – Sun, Aug 1, 2027

Where

Downieville, CA

Distances

Downieville Classic XC (~29 mi) + Downhill (~15 mi); All-Mountain combined

Format

All-Mountain (XC + DH) MTB festival

Cause

Bike advocacy — Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship

Organizer

Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship

Registration

Registration page linked from the organizer site, which warns the Classic sells out, so register early (opening date not stated).

Lottery

Historically a lottery for All-Mountain entries.

DateOrganizer site (downievilleclassic.com, checked Oct 1, 2026): 'July 31st-August 1st, 2027'.

Event siteSources: downievilleclassic.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 31, 2027 · projected

Where

Laramie, WY

Distances

Multiple distances

Format

MTB epic

Organizer

Laramie Range Epic

Lottery

No lottery.

DateDate not confirmed yet. Check the organizer’s site.

Event siteSources: strambecco.com

Dates

Sat, Jul 31, 2027 · projected (2026 was Jul 31)

Where

Alta (Grand Targhee), WY

Distances

100 mi / 50 mi

Format

NUE MTB race at Grand Targhee

Organizer

Grand Targhee Resort

Series

NUE Series

Lottery

No lottery.

Date2026 edition Jul 31, 2026 -> last weekend of July 2027 (Jul 31, 2027) projected; not announced.

Event siteSources: strambecco.com