Vail Octopus Road Ride
Sep 27, 2025
Vail,CO
Road
About
Conquer Colorado's peaks in a legendary road challenge.
The Vail Octopus Road Ride on September 27, 2025, brings cyclists to the mountainous terrain of Edwards, Colorado for a remarkable endurance event. Riders will choose between two epic road routes, traversing steep ascents and descents at high altitude, all while being surrounded by breathtaking alpine landscapes. Registration is required by June 1, with payment due by June 8. Finishers can earn exclusive swag, and the event's no-refund policy highlights the commitment required for such a challenge.
COURSE DETAILS
Two challenging, paved road routes through mountainous terrain; steep ascents and descents typical of Colorado alpine roads.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Exclusive "schwag" (merchandise) for finishers
- Challenging, high-altitude routes in beautiful Colorado mountains
- No-refund policy highlights event rigor
- Registration deadline: June 1; payment deadline: June 8
RIDE TYPES

Race overview
Not explicitly stated; described as 'epic' and mountainous.
Not specified in provided sources; expect significant climbs given the region's typical elevation profiles.
Paved road; high-altitude, mountainous terrain.