Amy D. Breaking Barriers Cyclocross
Oct 11, 2025
Golden, CO
Cyclocross
About
Challenge limits, embrace gravel, inspire change.
The Amy D. Breaking Barriers Cyclocross is a dynamic off-road cycling event coming to Golden, Colorado, on October 11, 2025. As the 2025 Colorado Cyclocross Championships and a key stop in the Colorado Cross Cup, it empowers riders of all levels to push boundaries on a course designed for grit, skill, and inclusivity. Named in honor of Amy Dombroski, the event champions diversity, aiming to break down barriers in cycling and foster a spirited, community-driven atmosphere.
COURSE DETAILS
A classic cyclocross layout featuring 3–4 km laps, technical turns, and challenging natural and man-made obstacles. Expect varied surfaces—grass, dirt, sand—with steep climbs and forced dismount sections. Precise details TBA.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- 2025 Colorado Cyclocross State Championships
- Part of the Colorado Cross Cup series
- Prioritizes diversity, accessibility, and community involvement
- Courses designed to challenge all skill levels
- Registration opens September 15, 2025
RIDE TYPES

Race overview
3–4 km per lap (Elite/pro category distance; several laps typically completed)
Golden, CO: ~1,730 m (5,675 ft) / Estimated gain: 10–30 m per lap
Mixed grass, dirt, sand, and technical obstacles; classic cyclocross features