The Arizona Gravel Championship will be contested as a single-day event in the borderlands of southeastern Arizona, hosted and produced by BorderLands Gravel. No points. No series math. No accumulation across multiple races. One day. One course. One set of champions.
Courses and Championships
The Arizona Gravel Championship will be contested across two distances, each with a specific purpose.
Long Course
Capped at 150 riders. Hosts all standard adult championship categories. Championship age groups on the Long Course include:
Men - 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, 70 plus
Women - 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 plus
Each category will crown an Arizona Gravel Champion.
Medium Course
No field limit. Hosts the Under-20 championship categories.
Both male and female Under 20 riders will race the Medium Course to be eligible for U20 Arizona Gravel Champion titles. U20 riders receive a 50 percent discount on registration.
This separation is designed to prioritize safety, fairness, and development while still offering young riders a legitimate path to a state title.
12 Age Groups Will Be Awarded
10 on the long course (6 male and 4 female). 2 on the medium course (U20 male and female)
