Texas Canyon Mountain Bike Race 2026
Jan 24, 2026
Dragoon, AZ
Mountain Bike
About
Explore Sacred Terrain in Spectacular Texas Canyon
The 7th Annual Texas Canyon Mountain Bike Race returns to Dragoon, Arizona on January 24, 2026. Hosted by the Amerind Museum, this event provides riders with rare access to the breathtaking Texas Canyon area, which is typically closed to bikes. The race includes competitive and non-competitive options, with e-bikes welcome in the Fun Ride. This is a BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle) event, with no aid stations, so participants must be self-sufficient. Helmets are mandatory, and registration opens August 29, 2025. All proceeds benefit the Amerind Museum's mission, fostering understanding of Native Peoples of the Americas.
COURSE DETAILS
Choose from a 15.8-mile MTB race, a 7.9-mile MTB race, or a 7.9-mile Fun Ride (non-competitive, e-bikes welcome) across rugged, scenic trails normally off-limits to bikes.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Access to Texas Canyon's private trails, normally closed to bikes
- Non-competitive Fun Ride welcomes e-bikes
- Proceeds support the Amerind Museum
- Self-supported race (bring your own hydration)
- Registration opens August 29, 2025
- Helmets required for all participants
RIDE TYPES

Race overview
15.8 miles (MTB race), 7.9 miles (MTB race & Fun Ride)
Elevation of Dragoon, AZ not available / Elevation gain information not provided
Mountain biking trails through the rocky and scenic Texas Canyon Nature Preserve
