Course
The Royal 50
This course and distance is for experienced, skilled mountain bikers only. This is a technical course with elevation gains of over 7,200'. If you have never raced before, are unsure of your ability to complete 50 miles, or are new to the sport of mountain biking, this option is not advisable.
The Gorge-ous 25
This option involves a 2,800' elevation gain and participants will only complete the first loop of the course, ~23 miles of singletrack. This course is challenging and has some technical elements, but could be suitable for an intermediate mountain biker or racer.
Course Map
We are building new trail every day and are hard at work mapping out the best course for the race. Please check out the newest version of our Royal Gorge Trails map below. We'll post the official course map in summer 2019.
This course and distance is for experienced, skilled mountain bikers only. This is a technical course with elevation gains of over 7,200'. If you have never raced before, are unsure of your ability to complete 50 miles, or are new to the sport of mountain biking, this option is not advisable.
The Gorge-ous 25
This option involves a 2,800' elevation gain and participants will only complete the first loop of the course, ~23 miles of singletrack. This course is challenging and has some technical elements, but could be suitable for an intermediate mountain biker or racer.
Course Map
We are building new trail every day and are hard at work mapping out the best course for the race. Please check out the newest version of our Royal Gorge Trails map below. We'll post the official course map in summer 2019.
