Bikepacking Races

You don’t have to be a pro to enjoy the pain and glory of an epic climb – just try the Andean Raid.

Bernauer Heerweg is a self-supported bikepacking adventure along the medieval Bernauer Heerweg from the Spandau Citadel in Berlin to the Baltic Sea port of Szczecin.

A long distance self-supported mountain bike time-trail route through the Scottish Highlands.

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...

The North Central Washington 250 is a self-supported event following some of the best backcountry terrain in North Central Washington...

From the organizers of the Race across Italy comes Empire Lands, a 900km self-supported gravel Race across Italy...

The Race Across Italy (RAI) is an unsupported bicycle race across Italy open to solo and pair riders, in single stage, where the clock never stops…

Covering 10 States and 4,300 miles, the Trans Am Bike Race is a classic coast to coast race across the USA.

The TransAtlantic Way is a 2,500km, one stage, self-supported road bike ride between Derry and Cork via The Wild Atlantic Way.

The Pomorska 500 is a bikepacking event that wanders through the Pomeranian watershed. There will be no river crossings...

The 1,200 km route has been carefully crafted to represent Bosnia & Herzegovina “in a nutshell” and passes through National Parks, along rivers, lakes and waterfalls, over 1984 Winter Olympics ski centres, by UNESCO World Heritage sites and generally over stunning (and hilly) terrain...

A self-supported bikepacking adventure in the Taunus hills north of Frankfurt, taking in a mix of surfaces from paved lanes, gravel roads, cobblestone alleys, dirt trails and everything in between.

747km in 50 hours, plus a series of checkpoints along the way. Are you ready for the Super Berlin Express 747?

The CAT 700, Catalonia from north to south, from the Pyrenees to the Ebre Delta...

A self-supported ride following a 250-mile route circumnavigating the Catskill Mountains...

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…

Race around the Netherlands GX is a fully self-supported gravel race with two different routes to choose from...

The Devon and Cornwall Trail, or DC Trail for short, is a mixed terrain 300 or 450-mile ride in Devon, United Kingdom...

45-Southwest is a 4,300km self-supported bikepacking adventure from Krakow, Poland to Tarifa, Spain...

Rad Race 96 Hours is a self-supported race following a gravel track winding through the ever astonishing landscapes of the Slovenian backcountry...

The Kenai 250 is an epic endurance bikepacking race… Alaskan style. 100% self-supported and lots of singletrack.

Hell of the North West is a 845km self supported road event around the North West of England...

Swiss Bike-Adventure is an unsupported bikepacking event in the most hilly country in Europe!

A self-supported adventure on dirt roads, trails and secondary paved roads from the Po Valley to the Dolomites passing through a myriad of fascinating landscapes...

Ascend Armenia is a self-supported ultra-distance bikepacking race following a 1,100-kilometre route over a diverse and challenging mix of terrain and surfaces...

Following the 580-mile Westfjords Way route in Iceland, the Westfjords Way Challenge the first ultra-endurance race of its kind...

GCOR is a gravel circumnavigation of the Olympic Mountain Range in Washington…

Just because this gravel ultra is pancake flat, doesn't mean it cannot be wild. Welcome to the Flatlands 300...

The Pan Celtic Race is a 1,400-mile, self-supported cycling adventure, journeying through the Celtic Nations of Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, the Isle of Man and Brittany...

The 1000 Miles Adventure is a human-powered, non-stop race from the Western-most point of the Czech Republic to the Eastern-most village in Slovakia...

With three different route options to choose from, the Loop Vienna is a bikepacking event in Austria where everyone finishes together…

The North to South Colorado Bikepacking Race is a self-supported gravel event across the state of Colorado...

The Smoke Ring Challenge is a self-supported individual time trial / bikepacking adventure around the Big Smoke!

The Trans South Dakota Race is a 714-mile bikepacking race across the state of South Dakota with 5 miles of packrafting across the Missouri River...

The Tour du Massif Vosgien is an unsupported off-road bikepacking brevet taking you through some of the most beautiful National Parks and Reserves of the Vosges mountain range, and the famous vineyards of Alsace...

The Bright Midnight is a 1,000km self-supported bikepacking adventure in Norway through small villages by way of gravel roads...

Three Peaks Bike Race is a 2,150km unsupported bikepacking race across the Dolomites and the Alps, from Vienna to Barcelona.

The Memory Bike Adventure is part of Memory Bike and completes the experience of the Memory Festival. The aim of the event is to share the locations and increase awareness around the events of World War I in Northern Italy, especially in Veneto, through cycling.

The Sea To Peak is a self-supported bikepacking event following a route between Brittany and Queyras through the center of France...

Tracks 6000 is old school mountain biking where you can forget about the averages that you are usually used to holding. Prepare yourself for an extraordinary experience...

The Lost Elephant explores the bikepacking paradise of the East Kootenay region, with two different route lengths to choose from...

1 continent, 10 countries, over 4000km of self supported riding with a legendary destination, the Arctic Circle! This is the NorthCape 4000.

Baroudeuse Unpaved is a self-supported bikepacking event that explores France, the Maritime Alps, and Italy between Ligurie and Piémont...

TransAlpes is a 2,850km self-supported race with 20 mandatory checkpoints from Slovenia to Ljubljana...

A kind of Tour Divide made in France that links the Franco-Belgian border to the Franco-Spanish border. A challenging all-roads route between gravel and mountain biking using the GR footpaths of Santiago de Compostela.

The Slovakia Divide is a 660km self-supported mountain bike event across Slovakia...

The Great British Divide is an unsupported bikepacking event from one end of Great Britain to the other...

A little loop followed by a much bigger loop around Lake Tahoe, tracing the footsteps of dead pioneers. This is the Bones to Blue!

The Alberta Rockies 700 is an epic adventure through the front range of the Canadian Rockies. A true gravel grinder...

620km of strenuous ultra-marathon through the Carpathian wild lands, no support, non-stop, no holding back.

GBDURO? Best described as a scrappy rolling picnic through Britain’s ever changing landscapes…

The Alaska Divide promises to be one of the most exciting and lonesome routes you’ll ever ride – don’t miss out!

Grelly '23 is a 300-700km self-supported bikepacking adventure following lesser known tracks in southern Belgium...

The Trans North Georgia Adventure is a 350-mile mountain bike route through the mountains of northern GA on trails, forest roads and paved roads featuring challenging terrain, beautiful scenery, and a whole lot of climbing.

The Big Sky Spectaculaire is a 900-mile adventure cycling event through Big Sky Country, Montana...

Designed as a training ride for the Highland Trail 550, the North Wales 400 is a challenging singletrack-heavy bikepacking event that starts and finishes in Mold, Flintshire...

The New Colo is a self-supported, mixed surface, bikepacking adventure traversing a diverse and rugged ecosystem, along the border of Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico…