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BPS 600 (2023) (372.8mi /600km)

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

The BPS 600 is a challenging mixed surface event following a 650km loop in South East Queensland, Australia...

$70
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BPS 400 (2023) (248.5mi /400km)

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

The BPS 400 is an incredibly scenic 400km ride through some of South-east Queensland’s most rugged trails...

$70
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GranGuanche Audax Road (2023) (372mi /599km)

Calle Quemadas Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain

GranGuanche Audax Road is a 600km self-supported race across the Canary Islands...

€240
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Winter Epic 2023 (198.8mi /320km)

Prie Kumpuolio - Sauna Village Indučių k. 3, Degučių sen., ZARASAI, Lithuania

Brought to you by the people behind the Hydra Epic, the Winter Epic is a 320km self-supported ride through some of the most scenic corners of Lithuania...

€120
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FAT VIKING 2023 (93mi /150km)

GEILO VESTLIA RESORT, GEILO, Norway

FAT VIKING is a winter ultra endurance race in the highlands of Norway and an official qualifier for the Iditarod Trail Invitational...

NOK1100
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Tour Te Waipounamu 2023 (807mi /1,299km)

Cape Farewell Puponga, Tasman, New Zealand

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"...

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Arrowhead 135 (2023) (135mi /217km)

International Falls International Falls, MN, United States

The Arrowhead 135 is a winter ultra for hikers, skiers, and bikers in Northern Minnesota with an average finish rate under 50%...

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The Mule Trail 2023 (391.4mi /630km)

Cañas Gordas de Agua Buena Coto Brus, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

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...

$395 – $550
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The Huracan 300 Challenge (2023) (320mi /515km)

Shangri La Campground 12788 SW 69th Ct, Ocala, FL, United States

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?

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Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra 2023 (430mi /692km)

SHIPYARD’S PARK 100 OGILVIE STREET, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

The coldest ultra endurance event on the planet following the Yukon Quest Trail, one of the world's toughest sled dog races.

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Race Around Rwanda (2023) (621.3mi /1,000km)

Kigali Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda

The Race around Rwanda (RaR) is an ultra endurance cycling event that will lead participants over a spectacular route around the beautiful Rwandan countryside...

€220 – €270
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Y.O.T.A 2023 (Your Own Trail Adventure)

Aroma Restaurant Dimona, Israel

The annual YOTA (Your Own Trail Adventure) is a team-based, self-supported navigation challenge across the Negev desert in Israel.

Free
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TRANSCORDILLERAS 2023 (621.3mi /1,000km)

Cali Valle del Cauca, Colombia

The Transcordilleras is a 1,00km self-supported bikepacking race across the Andes in Colombia...

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Actif Epica 2023 (142.9mi /230km)

The Forks Market 1 Forks Market Rd., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Actif Epica is a challenging winter adventure on the Crow Wing Trail near North America's geographic centre—Winnipeg, Manitoba.

$50 – $240
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Wendigo Ultra 2023 (124mi /200km)

WHITEWATER BREWING CO 78 HIGHWAY 17, Cobden, Ontario, Canada

The Wendigo Ultra is a self-supported fatbike event through Whitewater Township and into Quebec, with options for 50km, 100km, and further...

$65 – $150
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Tuatara 1000 (2023) (621.3mi /1,000km)

Brown Trout Statue Main Street, Gore, Southland, New Zealand

The Tuatara 1000 is a 1000km journey through some of the best terrain in the deep south of New Zealand...

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The Drift 100 (2023) (101mi /163km)

The Drift PO box 1501, Pinedale, WY, United States

The Drift 100 is a self-supported winter race in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming, the largest mountain range in the state...

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Cloudride Prologue 2023 (327.5mi /527km)

BentSpoke Brewing Co 48/38 Mort Street, Braddon, Canberra, Australia

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.

Free
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Maricopa Trail Race 2023 (240mi /386km)

Anthem Trailhead 1120 W Desert Hills Dr, Phoenix, AZ, United States

The Maricopa Trail Race is a 240-mile self-supported ultra endurance race along the Maricopa Trail in Phoenix...

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GranGuanche Audax Gravel (2023) (434mi /698km)

Calle Quemadas Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain

GranGuanche Audax Gravel is a 700km self-supported gravel race across the Canary Islands...

€240
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2023 Stagecoach 400 (400mi /644km)

IDYLLWILD IDYLLWILD, CA, United States

The Stagecoach 400 is a masterpiece of stitchworked dirt doubletrack, sandy desert roads, technical singletrack, urban bike paths, and rolling tarmac.

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Fried Clay 200k (2023) (124mi /200km)

Cedar Creek Check Station Checking Station Rd SW, Eatonton, GA, United States

The Fried Clay is a self-supported endurance gravel event that takes you through Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest...

$40
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Florida Divide 2023 (1500mi /2,414km)

Conecuh National Forest Open Pond Camp Tower Rd, Andalusia, AL, United States

The Florida Divide is the the ultimate self-supported bikepacking event in the Southeast.

$60

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Skyway Epic 2023 (100mi /161km)

Talladega National Forest Boat Dock Ln, Sylacauga, AL, United States

The Skyway Epic is an endurance mountain bike race in the Talledega National Forest in Alabama, starting and finishing on the stellar Sylaward Trail at Lake Howard...

$75
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Catalunya Trail 2023 (466mi /750km)

Avinguda del President Josep Tarradellas Pavilion of Fontajau Girona, Girona, Catalonia, Spain

The Catalunya Trail is a self-supported event through some of the most spectacular areas of Catalonia, Spain...

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The Unknown Bike Race 2023 (621.3mi /1,000km)

Lyon Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

The Unknown Bike Race is a 1000km self-supported bikepacking event where the first checkpoint is presented an hour before the start and you must find your own way to the finish...

€80
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Monaro Cloudride 1000 (2023) (621.4mi /1,000km)

BentSpoke Brewing Co 48/38 Mort Street, Braddon, Canberra, Australia

1,000km of off road unsupported bikepacking, suitable for experienced multi-day riders only...

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Dales Divide 2023 (372.8mi /600km)

Promenade Arnside Cumbria, United Kingdom

A bikepacking track across the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Parks. Riders challenge themselves, to go as fast as they (safely!) can starting at 8:00am and returning back to Arnside...

Free
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Doom 2023 (375mi /604km)

Oark General Store 117 Co Rd, Oark, AR, United States

Doom is a beautifully evil bikepacking route in the south, consisting of soul-sucking climbs, rough roads, and a whopping 41,000 feet of elevation gain...

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Ultraknuckle 2023 (222mi /357km)

St. George Utah St. George, UT, United States

Ultraknuckle is a 222-mile self-supported race in Utah with a 72-hour cutoff time...

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RockStar Challenge 2023 (270mi /435km)

Black Sheep Coffee 217 S Liberty St, Ste 104B, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

The RockStar Challenge is a 270 mile mtb race from Rocktown (Harrisonburg) to the Star City (Roanoke)...

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2023 VENETO GRAVEL (428.7mi /690km)

PIAZZA PAOLO CAMERINI PIAZZOLA SUL BRENTA, PD, Italy

Veneto Gravel is an unsupported adventure through some of the best countryside, hills and Venetian cities Italy has to offer.

€60
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Adriatic Green Trail 2023

Strada dei Guazzi, 12 Fano, Le Marche, Italy

The Adriatic Green Trail: 3 days by bike to discover the most beautiful heart of the Le Marche Region of Italy...

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Freedom Circuit 2023 (434.9mi /700km)

Silver-streams Country Estate Silverstreams Farm, Drakensberg, Underberg, South Africa

The Freedom Circuit is a challenging self-supported bikepacking race following the Freedom Trail in South Africa...

R5000
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2023 Allegheny Mountains Loop (AML) (400mi /644km)

VIRGINIA TECH’S WAR MEMORIAL CHAPEL 601 DRILLFIELD DR, BLACKSBURG, VA, United States

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!

Free
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Gravel Tro Breizh 2023 (776.7mi /1,250km)

Lac de Tremelin Iffendic, brittany, France

Gravel Tro Breizh is a self-supported bikepacking event following a 1,250km route across Brittany...

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Green Ridge Gravelcoaster 2023 (240mi /386km)

Joseph Hancock Jr Primitive Park 167 West Main Street, Hancock, MD, United States

The Green Ridge Gravelcoaster is a free self-supported bikepacking event within the Green Ridge State Forest in Maryland…

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BPS 1000 (2023) (621.3mi /1,000km)

Mt Coot-Tha Rd Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

The BPS 1000 is the ultimate route in sunny Queensland Australia—1000km and a grand finish instead of a grand depart...

$110

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All Along The Watchtowers 2023 (466mi /750km)

't Boshuys Ruinerweg 7, Echten, Drenthe, Netherlands

All Along The Watchtowers is a self-supported group ride along 7 “Luchtwachttorens” in the east of the Netherlands...

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Gravel Augusta 2023 (279.6mi /450km)

Passeig de la Reina Maria Cristiana Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Gravel Augusta is an unsupported gravel event connecting Barcelona and Valencia via singletrack, paths, and side roads...

€139
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Pipeline Challenge (2023) (372.8mi /600km)

Pipeline Challenge 63 Richardson St, Boulder, Kalgoorlie, Australia

The Pipeline Challenge is a five day mountain biking adventure following Australia’s iconic Golden Pipeline from the red dirt of Kalgoorlie to the green hills of Perth...

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Three Rivers Way: Vista & Mountain (2023) (420mi /676km)

HIWASSEE/OCOEE SCENIC RIVER STATE PARK 404 Spring Creek Rd, Delano, TN, United States

Two route options, two different lengths. The Three Rivers Way Vista 300 & Mountain 420 should not be underestimated!

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STEPPENWOLF 2023 (466mi /750km)

Berlin Bernau, Berlin, Germany

Steppenwolf is a 750 or 500km self-supported bikepacking challenge from Berlin to Usedom and back…

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2023 Gravel Birds Ultracycling (466mi /750km)

Parque de Campismo de Castro Verde Castro Verde, Alentejo, Portugal

Gravel Birds Ultracycling is a 750km self-supported ultracycling challenge across the Alentejo region in Portugal...

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2023 Hellenic Mountain Race (582.8mi /938km)

Meteora Thessaly, Greece

Created by the folks behind the Silk Road Mountain Race and Atlas Mountain Race, the all-new 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...

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2023 Seven Serpents (528mi /850km)

Grablovičeva ulica Ljubljana, Slovenia

Seven Serpents is an unsupported 850km bikepacking challenge from Ljubljana to Trieste through the Croatian islands following gravel and side roads...

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Pinyons and Pines 2023 (300mi /483km)

Flagstaff Bicycle Revolution 3 South Mikes Pike, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

Pinyons and Pines is a self-supported bikepacking race that explores some of the best riding in Arizona...

Free
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400 Ultra 2023 (248.5mi /400km)

Autocamp Mostek Mostek 2, Mostek, Hradec Kralove Region, Czech Republic

The 400 Ultra is a self-supported race through meadows, woods, and over hills in Czech Republic...

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Trans Virginia 2023 (Spring Grand Depart) (550mi /885km)

Lincoln Memorial 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC, United States

The TransVirginia Bike Route is a 550-mile mostly-unpaved backcountry cycling route that traverses the state of Virginia from Washington, DC to Damascus, VA.

Free
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The Buckshot 2023 (260.9mi /420km)

Riverside Park 100 Lorne St, Kamloops, BC, Canada

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'!

Free
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Race Through Poland 2023 (932mi /1,500km)

PTTK PRZYSŁOP Czarna Wisełka 8, Wisła, Silesia, Poland

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.

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Andean Raid 2023 (383.3mi /617km)

Cusco Cuzco, Peru

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

$520
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2023 Highland Trail 550 (550mi /885km)

Tyndrum Tyndrum , Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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

Free

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Hydra Epic VI (2023) (994.1mi /1,600km)

Tartumaa Sports Base Uderna, Tartu, Estonia

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...

€160
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North Central Washington 250 (2023) (250mi /402km)

Pybus Public Market 3 North Worthen Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States

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

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Empire Lands 2023 (559.2mi /900km)

Largo della Loggia - Belvedere Silvi Paese, Silvi, Teramo, Italy

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

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Race Across Italy 2023 (RAI2020) (1243mi /2,000km)

Largo della Loggia - Belvedere Silvi Paese, Teramo, 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…