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We have over 300 original and curated bikepacking routes in our global network spanning nearly 50 countries.
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The Local Overnighters Project is a unified effort to document and map one-night bikepacking routes all over the world—by locals, in their own backyards.
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The Cross Florida Individual Time Trial is Florida’s Premier Off road Ultra Endurance Event. It is a one of a kind coast to coast bikepacking/Ultra Running challenge, the only one of its kind in the United States.
The 03 is New Zealand's longest brevet, circumnavigating the island by way of perilous peaks and shadowy single track...
The Tuscobia Winter Ultra is a run, bike or ski event held on the Tuscobia State Trail in Northern Wisconsin, and a qualifying event for the Iditarod Trail Invitation...
Cross Florida: The Spanish is a self-supported bikepacking event following the coast to coast The Spanish Indian Trail...
JayP's Backyard Fat Pursuit is a 60km or 200km bike race on a network of groomed snowmobile trails. Groomed is relative.
The Shaky Isles Challenge is a self-supported bikepacking challenge following a massive 2,900km route along the length of Aotearoa / New Zealand...
The Mule Trail is approximately 630 kilometers long across the length of Costa Rica, from its southern border in Panama to the northern one with Nicaragua...
FAT VIKING is a winter ultra endurance race in the highlands of Norway and an official qualifier for the Iditarod Trail Invitational...
The Tour Te Waipounamu is a bikepacking race following the length of New Zealand's South Island, Te Waipounamu o Aotearoa— "that land between the mountains and plains"...
The Arrowhead 135 is a winter ultra for hikers, skiers, and bikers in Northern Minnesota with an average finish rate under 50%...
The Huracan 300 Challenge is the ultimate self-supported bikepacking race through the state of Florida. Boasting over 100 miles of singletrack and some of Florida's hardest and longest climbs...are you up for the challenge?
The Race around Rwanda (RaR) is an ultra endurance cycling event that will lead participants over a spectacular route around the beautiful Rwandan countryside...
The coldest ultra endurance event on the planet following the Yukon Quest Trail, one of the world's toughest sled dog races.
The Atlas Mountain Race, sponsored by PEdALED, is a fixed route, unsupported, single-stage cycling race from Marrakesh to the Atlantic coast...
The Transcordilleras is a 1,00km self-supported bikepacking race across the Andes in Colombia...
The Actif Epica is a challenging winter adventure on the Crow Wing Trail near North America's geographic centre—Winnipeg, Manitoba.
The Wendigo Ultra is a self-supported 200km fatbike event across the Ottawa Valley, from Petawawa to Arnprior...
The Tuatara 1000 is a 1000km journey through some of the best terrain in the deep south of New Zealand...
The Victoria Divide is a 570km off-road bikepacking route, traversing the Great Dividing Range across the state of Victoria, from Melbourne to Albury/Wodonga...
The Iditarod Trail Invitational is the world's longest winter ultra marathon by fat bike, foot and ski and follows the historic Iditarod Trail from Knik to Nome.
The Florida Divide is the the ultimate self-supported bikepacking event in the Southeast.
The Montane Lapland Arctic Ultra is a new winter ultra fatbike event in the Heart of Lapland...
The Drift 100 is a self-supported winter race in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming, the largest mountain range in the state...
A long-weekend 'flashpacker' for riders to test gear, get some fitness and experience tough racing conditions over similar terrain to the full Monaro Cloudride in three weeks time.
The Maricopa Trail Race is a 240-mile self-supported ultra endurance race along the Maricopa Trail in Phoenix...
The Indian Pacific Wheel Ride is an unofficial, solo, single-stage, unsupported, 5,500km road cycling event ocean-to-ocean across Australia...
Scratch Ankle is an ultra-endurance gravel ride that traverses the stunning landscapes of the Blackwater River State Forest, one of the largest State Forests in Florida...
The East Texas Showdown is a self-supported race through Sam Houston National Forest and The Davy Crockett National Forest. First one back to the Bullet Grill House wins...
The Fried Clay is a self-supported endurance gravel event that takes you through Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest...
1,000km of off road unsupported bikepacking, suitable for experienced multi-day riders only...
Doom is a beautifully evil bikepacking route in the south, consisting of soul-sucking climbs, rough roads, and a whopping 43,000 feet of elevation gain...
The Stagecoach 400 is a masterpiece of stitchworked dirt doubletrack, sandy desert roads, technical singletrack, urban bike paths, and rolling tarmac.
GranGuanche Audax Gravel is a 700km self-supported gravel race across the Canary Islands...
Gravel del Fuego is a 1,047km bikepacking event that starts in Puerto Natales, Chile and ends in Caleta María in the south...
Want to give ultra-cycling or a bikepacking race a go but don’t know where to start? Then Norfolk 360 is designed for you...
The RockStar Challenge is a 270 mile mtb race from Rocktown (Harrisonburg) to the Star City (Roanoke)...
Veneto Gravel is an unsupported adventure through some of the best countryside, hills and Venetian cities Italy has to offer.
The Allegheny Mountains Loop (AML) follows the 400-mile route mapped by the Adventure Cycling Association, the grand depart occurs each April and is a chance to ride the loop as fast as you can!
Race around the Netherlands is a fully self-supported bikepacking race following an epic 1,900-kilometre route...
A-Cross the 3 is the little brother to the ACT5, a self supported mountain bike race that crosses through Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany!
Ultraknuckle is a 222-mile self-supported race in Utah with a 72-hour cutoff time...
RAI775 is the first Italian ultra-cycling event—a 775km journey through the most beautiful National Parks in Italy...
Race Across Italy Unlimited is a self-supported Transcontinental-style adventure through Sardinia, Corsica and Tuscany...
The Yorkshire Divide ‘Headwaters Trail’ is a unique and exciting 350km route along the high ground of three Yorkshire rivers...
From the organizers of the Race across Italy comes Empire Lands, a 900km self-supported gravel Race across Italy...
Seven Serpents Quick Bite is a 500km introduction to the full Seven Serpents event...
Two route options, two different lengths. The Three Rivers Way Vista 300 & Mountain 420 should not be underestimated!
All Along The Watchtowers is a self-supported group ride along 7 “Luchtwachttorens” in the east of the Netherlands...
Seven Serpents is an unsupported 850km bikepacking challenge from Ljubljana to Trieste through the Croatian islands following gravel and side roads...
The Accursed Race follows a 1600km off-road route along the roof of the Balkans...
Pinyons and Pines is a self-supported bikepacking race that explores some of the best riding in Arizona...
Following an impressive number of historical landmarks and part of the Cid Burgos Valencia route, La Conquista Bikepacking is a bikepacker's delight...
The Bull Ring 200 is a 200-mile loop around Birmingham, UK, linking together some of the best off-road riding in the region...
No Borders Bikepacking is a 465km bikepacking event in the heart of the Alps, in Austria, Italy and Slovenia...
The TransVirginia Bike Route is a 565-mile mostly-unpaved backcountry cycling route that traverses the state of Virginia from Washington, DC to Damascus, VA.
The Léman Gravel Challenge is a self-supported fixed route event across the landscapes of Lac Léman in Switzerland...
For those bikepackers out there not yet up to the full 1000+ km and 11000+ m of elevation of the BC Epic, BC's ultimate bikepacking race, or those that simply do not have the time this season to commit to the Epic... comes the 'Buckshot'!
Not to be confused with the Tour Divide, the Tor Divide is a 250-kilometre single-stage bikepacking event crossing the Peak District in the UK...
Steppenwolf is a 750 or 500km self-supported bikepacking challenge from Berlin to Usedom and back…
ZURI ESCAPE is a 400km bikepacking event exploring the beautiful landscapes surrounding Switzerland's biggest city...
Race Through Poland is a TCR style bikepacking race, taking riders through the most iconic mountains of Poland, Slovakia and Czech Republic. Free route, four controls, dedicated parcours, one ride.
LABA GRAVEL is a gravel event that showcases the beautiful valleys in Basque Country, in the North of Spain.
Odyssey of the VOG is a self-supported bikepacking race through some of the most rugged terrain on the Oregon Coast...
The Source to Sea Trail is a long distance circular route connecting old packhorse lanes, drovers roads, greenways and quiet country roads to take you across Yorkshire...
Created by the folks behind the Silk Road Mountain Race and Atlas Mountain Race, the Hellenic Mountain Race is a 940-kilometer unsupported bikepacking race through the rugged mountains of Greece. The clock does not stop and there are no prizes...
The Highland Trail 550 is a long-distance self-supported mountain bike time-trial route through the Scottish Highlands.
The Trans Balkan Race is a 1350km off-road unsupported bikepacking race across the Balkans...
The Grand Loop is a 365-mile self-supported bikepacking challenge that connects the Kokopelli, Paradox and Tabeguache trails together into one epic ride...
Madrid to Barcelona is a 700km ultracycling event connecting Madrid with Barcelona via paved roads and gravel...
Covering 10 States and 4,300 miles, the Trans Am Bike Nonstop is a classic coast to coast race across the USA.
The Hydra Epic traverses the Baltic States from South to North, following some of the largest rivers in the region while navigating a healthy dose of singletrack as well...
From the organizers behind The Dirty Reiver, this new event traverses the Northern Borderlands from the west coast of Scotland to the east coast in Northumberland and is far from your traditional ‘coast to coast’ route…
The Great American Wheel Race is a mixed terrain self-supported race following a 3,700 mile route across the USA...
The Mongolian Mies for a Cure is a 1,000-kilometer self-supported bikepacking event, with the event fee supporting Cancer Cause in Mongolia...
The Race Across South Africa is an unforgettable adventure by bike which takes riders to remote parts of South Africa where they will experience the true splendour of the country and the warm hospitality of its people...
Singletrack/MTB
Gravel/All-road
Dirt-road Touring
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