Conquer trails, support youth, and ride for glory!

The 12 Hours of Mesa Verde is a premier 12-hour mountain bike endurance race where solo riders and relay teams tackle as many laps as possible on a 16.4-mile singletrack course at Phil’s World in Cortez, Colorado. This event not only tests your stamina and strategy but also supports local youth programs, with proceeds directly benefiting the community. Expect a lively atmosphere, festive 2025 Muppets theme, and categories for all ages and skill levels.

Each lap covers 16.4 miles of fast, flowy singletrack at Phil's World, featuring well-known segments like Rib Cage—expect punchy climbs, smooth descents, and minor technical features.

• 2025 theme: Muppets—costumes and camaraderie encouraged
• Over $700,000 raised for youth programs since 2003
• Family-friendly and competitive team categories: Grommet (U19), Geezer (50+), mixed/family teams
• Signature Rib Cage trail and epic atmosphere
• Cannon start, festive environment, and no-refund policy
• Registration closes May 4, 2025