Bikepacking Events

Events for November 23 - September 20

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Bikepacking Races

2023 Bear Bones 200 (124mi /200km)

Ysgol Llanbrynmair and Community Centre Llanbrynmair, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

The Bear Bones 200 is known for its challenging terrain, steep climbs, and remoteness. In 2017, over 20 riders scratched within 24 hours...are you up for the challenge?

Free
Group Rides

Pack-Palooza 2023

Basecamp Flint Hills 204 W 2nd St, Allen, KS, United States

Pack-Palooza is a self-supported bikepacking event with a group campout at Basecamp Flint Hills in Allen, Kansas...

$10
Bikepacking Races

Morocco-BikeAdventure Road 2023 (1490mi /2,398km)

Tangier Tangier, Strait of Gibraltar, Morocco

An epic journey through stunning mountain scenery to the magnificent Sahara desert with the biggest sand dunes in Morocco!

Bikepacking Races

2023 Central Texas Showdown (472mi /760km)

Castell Castell, TX, United States

Building on their success with the East Texas Showdown, Bikes or Death is proud to present the Central Texas Showdown...

Bikepacking Races

Coconino Stage Bikepack 2023 (250mi /402km)

The Place 21 S Milton Rd, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

The Coconino Stage Bikepack takes on a different approach to racing for a fun event over a fantastic course.

Free
Bikepacking Races

Rhino Run 2023 (1708.7mi /2,750km)

Central Beach Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

The Rhino Run is an immersive bikepacking expedition with a charitable focus, supporting the Masaka Cycling Club Foundation in Uganda...

Bikepacking Races

HLC: Holyland Bikepacking Challenge 2023 (908mi /1,461km)

LEGACY VILLAGE HOTEL GOLAN HIGHTS, MAJDAL SHAMS, Israel

The first self-supported mountain bike race from the north to the south of Israel across the historical landscapes of the Holy Land...

Free
Group Rides

Triangle of Gravel 2023 (155.3mi /250km)

St. Moritz (Graubünden) St.Moritz, Graubünden, Switzerland

Triangle of Gravel is a 4-day guided event in Switzerland following a 250km route with an emphasis on good food, yoga, and community...

Festivals and Demos

New Mexico Bikepacking Summit 2023

Las Cruces 100 South Main Street, Las Cruces, NM, United States

The day before the DangerBird is the New Mexico Bikepacking Summit—a full day of community development, gear talk, and new friends...

Group Rides

2023 DangerBird 250 (250mi /402km)

Plaza de Las Cruces 100 Main St, Las Cruces, NM, United States

The DangerBird 250 is a bikepacking event to support cycling within the Organ Mountains Desert National Monument and follows the Monumental Loop route.

Free
Bikepacking Races

2023 Japanese Odyssey (1677mi /2,699km)

SAKURAJIMA PENSINSULA KAGOSHIMA CITY, KAGOSHIMA, Japan

The Japanese Odyssey is an endurance cycling event. It is not a race. It’s about discovery, about exploration, about challenging yourself. Be prepared.

€310

Bikepacking Races

Tassie Gift 2023 (1118.4mi /1,800km)

Red Square Evans Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

The Tassie Gift is a relentless 1,800km bikepacking event along roads, trails, goat tracks on the island of Tasmania. This will not be easy...

Free
Bikepacking Races

Escape L.A. 2023 (290mi /467km)

Santa Monica Pier Santa Monica, CA, United States

Escape L.A. is a 290-mile bikepacking event highlighting the beauty, accessibility, and contrast of the public lands surrounding Los Angeles...

Group Rides

River to Sea Loop (2023) (200mi /322km)

Private Ranch TBA Seville, FL, United States

The River to Sea loop is a group bicycle tour that takes riders to scenic springs, the ocean, and iconic towns using as much dirt as possible.

$50
Bikepacking Races

Renegades Muster 2023 (523.8mi /843km)

Durie Hill Durie St, Whanganui, New Zealand

The Renegades Muster is a self-supported bikepacking race following a 843km loop in the Taranaki region of New Zealand...

Bikepacking Races

Victoria Divide 550 (2023) (341.7mi /550km)

Wurundjeri Spur Lookout Yarra Boulevard, Kew, Victoria, Australia

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...

Bikepacking Races

The Munga 2023 (621mi /999km)

Windmill Hotel and Casino Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa

The Munga is a 1000 km, semi-supported, single stage mountain bike race across the middle of South Africa in the heat of the summer...

Bikepacking Races

Spiral 2023 (248.5mi /400km)

Central Bohemia , Czech Republic

Spiral is a bikepacking race following a 200-400km route in the mountains. Expect snow and tough conditions...

Bikepacking Races

Evergreen Grinder 2023 (100mi /161km)

Olympia Safeway 3215 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia, WA, United States

The Evergreen Grinder is the pacific north-west’s premier gravel adventure race, testing even the most prepared cyclists…

Free
Bikepacking Races

2023 Cross Florida Individual Time Trial (300mi /483km)

New Smyrna Beach end of 4th avenue, New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

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.

$50
Bikepacking Races

The 03 2023 (2485.5mi /4,000km)

HAGLEY PARK 14 RICCARTON AVENUE, CHRISTCHURCH CENTRAL, CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand

The 03 is New Zealand's longest brevet, circumnavigating the island by way of perilous peaks and shadowy single track...

NZD50
Bikepacking Races

Tuscobia Winter Ultra 2023 (160mi /257km)

Knights of Columbus Hall North St. & Nuun Ave, Rice Lake, WI, United States

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...

$150

Group Rides

Distance Rallye Black Forest 2024

Tourist-Information Karlsruhe Kaiserstraße 72-74, Karlsruhe, Bawü, Germany

The Black Forest Distance Rally is a unique adventure for all cycling enthusiasts. Only if you reach all checkpoints will you become a Black Forest legend. So what are you waiting for?

Bikepacking Races

Cross Florida: The Spanish 2024 (520mi /837km)

Fort De Soto Park FL, United States

Cross Florida: The Spanish is a self-supported bikepacking event following the coast to coast The Spanish Indian Trail...

$30
Workshops & Clinics

Fat Pursuit Camp 2024

Fat Pursuit Winter Camp ISLAND PARK, ID, United States

The Fat Pursuit Camp is a 3 day supported, winter camp in Yellowstone Country with a focus on skill development and practice.

$750
Bikepacking Races

JayP’s Backyard Fat Pursuit 2024 (124mi /200km)

Sawtelle Mountain Resort 4133 Quakie Ln, Island Park, ID, United States

JayP's Backyard Fat Pursuit is a 60km or 200km bike race on a network of groomed snowmobile trails. Groomed is relative.

$100 – $300
Bikepacking Races

Shaky Isles Challenge 2024 (1857mi /2,989km)

Bluff Hill Bluff, Southland, New Zealand

The Shaky Isles Challenge is a self-supported bikepacking challenge following a massive 2,900km route along the length of Aotearoa / New Zealand...

Bikepacking Races

The Mule Trail 2024 (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
Bikepacking Races

FAT VIKING 2024 (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
Talks and Community

Velo Iberia with Friction Collective x Komoot x Restrap

Dareshack Wine Street, Bristol, United Kingdom

Join Friction Collective for the premiere of the fourth instalment in the Velo film series - Velo Iberia. This lighthearted bikepacking adventure documentary tracks three good mates and the occasional guest cycling their way from Porto, Portugal back home to Bristol.

Bikepacking Races

Tour Te Waipounamu 2024 (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"...

Bikepacking Races

Arrowhead 135 (2024) (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%...

Bikepacking Races

The Huracan 300 Challenge (2024) (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?

Bikepacking Races

Race Around Rwanda (2024) (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...

€275
Bikepacking Races

Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra 2024 (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.

Bikepacking Races

Atlas Mountain Race 2024 (725mi /1,167km)

Marrakesh Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco

The Atlas Mountain Race, sponsored by PEdALED, is a fixed route, unsupported, single-stage cycling race from Marrakesh to the Atlantic coast...

£350
Bikepacking Races

TRANSCORDILLERAS 2024 (621.3mi /1,000km)

Lago Sochagota PAIPA, BOYACA, Colombia

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

Bikepacking Races

Actif Epica 2024 (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
Group Rides

2024 Tour Aotearoa (1864mi /3,000km)

Cape Reinga Cape Reinga, New Zealand

Tour Aotearoa is New Zealand's longest bikepacking event. Stretching 3,000km from Cape Reinga to Bluff it follows a combination of cycle trails, tracks, paths and lanes connected by the most enjoyable country roads available.

Free

Hunt Sydney to Summit 2024 (422.5mi /680km)

Sydney Opera House Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia

The Hunt Sydney to Summit is a self-sufficient bikepacking challenge that takes riders through some of Australia’s most beautiful terrain...

Bikepacking Races

Wendigo Ultra 2024 (124mi /200km)

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

The Wendigo Ultra is a self-supported 200km fatbike event across the Ottawa Valley, from Petawawa to Arnprior...

$90 – $190
Bikepacking Races

Tuatara 1000 (2024) (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...

Bikepacking Races

Victoria Divide 550 (2024) (341.7mi /550km)

Wurundjeri Spur Lookout Yarra Boulevard, Kew, Victoria, Australia

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...

Group Rides

Queen’s Ransom 2024 (227mi /365km)

Queen Creek Phoenix, AZ, United States

The Queen’s Ransom is a 227-mile bikepacking route around the greater East Valley of metro Phoenix, Arizona...

Bikepacking Races

Florida Divide 2024 (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.

Bikepacking Races

The Drift 100 (2024) (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...

Bikepacking Races

Cloudride Prologue 2024 (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
Workshops & Clinics

Bikepacking Meet & Greet at Lord’s Luggage

Lord's Luggage Workshop 3616 Southeast Knapp Street, Portland, OR, United States

Join Lord's Luggage in Portland for a bikepacking meet and greet to chat about ATBS, maps, gear, and more...

Bikepacking Races

Maricopa Trail Race 2024 (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...

Bikepacking Races

Indian Pacific Wheel Ride 2024 (3417.5mi /5,500km)

South Mole Lighthouse Fleet Street, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

The Indian Pacific Wheel Ride is an unofficial, solo, single-stage, unsupported, 5,500km road cycling event ocean-to-ocean across Australia...

Bikepacking Races

Scratch Ankle 2024 (200mi /322km)

Bear Lake Rd Milton, FL, United States

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...

Group Rides

2024 Super Jambo Grom Pre MAX (621.4mi /1,000km)

Jambz Distro 111e Jamieson Street, Walcha, NSW, Australia

The Super Jambo Grom Pre 1000km Self Supported Bike Packing Adventure in NSW, Australia hosted by Jambi Jambi...

$78
Group Rides

Ruta Del Jefe 2024

Cuenca Los Ojos Sonora, Mexico

Ruta del Jefe is a binational festival celebrating adventure, education, community, and advocacy from March 21-24, 2024, at Cuenca Los Ojos in Sonora, Mexico.

Group Rides

The Reset – Wanaka Brevet 2024 (341.7mi /550km)

Lake Outlet, New Zealand Outlet Road, Wanaka, Otago, New Zealand

The Reset is a dirt brevet, starting and finishing in Wanaka, New Zealand, and exploring some classic Central Otago adventure terrain...

Bikepacking Races

Fried Clay 200k (2024) (130mi /209km)

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
Bikepacking Races

Monaro Cloudride 1000 (2024) (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...

Bikepacking Races

Doom 2024 (400mi /644km)

Horseshoe Canyon Ranch Jasper, AR, United States

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...