Back 2 Basics CX
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Event Date
Aug 27, 2025
Location
Golden, CO
Discipline
Cyclocross
About
Embrace mid-week cyclocross thrills on Golden’s rugged terrain!
The Back 2 Basics CX race, held on August 27, 2025, kicks off a weekly cyclocross series in Golden, Colorado. Designed to promote accessible, grassroots racing, this mid-week event supports community engagement and cycling advocacy, offering a fun and friendly atmosphere for both experienced racers and newcomers.
COURSE DETAILS
The course, located at Lookout Mountain Youth Services Center, features a mix of dirt roads, grassy sections, and technical obstacles commonly found in cyclocross circuits.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Mid-week racing perfect for skill-building and community camaraderie
- Advocacy-focused through partnership with Bicycle Colorado
- Technical yet beginner-friendly course at a unique location
- Opens the Back 2 Basics weekly cyclocross series
RIDE TYPES
Circuit

Race overview
Typical cyclocross laps; approximately 2–3 km per lap (exact distance TBD).
Elevation of Golden: ~5,675 ft / Minimal elevation gain per lap.
Dirt roads, grass, technical obstacles.