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Hats off to Michelle Roth, the first woman to complete the 2026 Arkansas High Country Race and the fourth-place finisher overall! Beyond taking the women’s win, Michelle also set a new FKT for the singletrack variation of the challenging 1,020-mile route across the Natural State. Learn more here…
A week in, the 2026 Arkansas High Country Race continues to deliver exciting stories from the field. With the men’s podium set, Michelle Roth closing in on a potential women’s FKT, and riders battling relentless heat and rugged terrain across the Ozarks and Ouachitas, plenty of racing remains. Catch up on the latest in this home-cooked update from Arkansas…
Massive congratulations to Alex Schultz, who finished the 2026 Arizona Trail Race last night in 8 days, 14 hours, and 16 minutes, marking his third first-place finish at the event. Wyatt Spalding was at the finish in Flagstaff to capture it all…
Last night, Ted King became the first finisher at the 2026 Arkansas High Country Race, completing the challenging 1,020-mile route in just 4 days, 8 hours, and 58 minutes. Learn more about his record-setting ride here…
As riders in the Arkansas High Country Race settle into their fifth day of pedaling, Aaron Arnzen offers a detailed update on how the race is progressing. Find his report with photos from Aaron, Monica Foltz, and Kai Caddy here…
The 240-mile Northwest Loop at the 2026 Arkansas High Country Race follows a unique mix of gravel, forest roads, and pavement. Riders in each category set new records this year. Read Aaron Arnzen’s recap of the Northwest Loop’s podium-worthy rides with photos by Kai Caddy here…
Late last night, Alex Schultz arrived at the Picketpost Trailhead near Superior, Arizona, after 2 days, 15 hours, and 53 minutes, becoming the first rider to complete the 2026 Arizona Trail Race 300 while maintaining his first-place position on the full 800-mile route. Learn more here…
In just over five days, Cory Ostertag became the first to finish this year’s Golden Horseshoe Race in Ontario, setting a new record on the 1,670-kilometer loop. Learn more about his impressive ride here…
In the lead-up to tomorrow’s grand depart, Aaron Arnzen provides an in-depth look at the 2026 Arkansas High Country Race, riders worth keeping an eye on, and the new “Women to the Finish Line” initiative. Check it all out here…
The second annual Golden Horseshoe Race took off this weekend, with nearly 20 riders taking on a 1,650-kilometer bikepacking route through Ontario’s backcountry. In this report, organizer Theo Verdecchia shares a mid-race update on the riders and how the event is unfolding. Find that and photos from the route here…
Congratulations to Jennifer Biondi, the first woman to finish the 2026 Smoke ‘n’ Fire bikepacking event in Idaho. Jennifer completed the challenging 420-mile route in 6 days, 13 hours, and 51 minutes, and she did so at 61 years young! Find her detailed ride recap here…
Pedaleo is a three-day bikepacking festival in Switzerland packed with inspiring talks, hands-on workshops, a vibrant expo, social rides, outdoor movies, live music, lake swims, and more. Leoni Kolberg was one of more than 1,000 participants, and she wrote a detailed reflection on what made the weekend special. Find her recap and photos from the event here…
