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SPECIALIZED CACTUS CUP

Sat March 14 - Sun March 15, 2026 Directions

PRO CACTUS CUP

🏁 For the Pros:
Saturday:
🚵 XC 40-Mile Big Loop
🔁 Short Track Showdown (evening throwdown!)

Sunday:
⚡ XC 20-Mile Sprint

🏆 Pro Cup Winner = Aggregate Time of all 3 races
Registration:
Registration Opens September 4, 2025 at 6:00am MST
Price:
$138.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Price increases after September 5, 2025 at 5:59am MST

CACTUS CUP

Includes the following events: XC - 40 MILE
The Cactus Cup
Saturday: XC 40-Mile (same course as the pros)

Sunday: XC 20-Mile Sprint

🏆 Winner = Combined Time from both days
Registration:
Registration Opens September 4, 2025 at 6:00am MST
Price:
$138.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Price increases after September 5, 2025 at 5:59am MST

MINI CUP

Includes the following events: XC - 25 MILE
The Mini Cup
Saturday: XC 25-Mile

Sunday: XC 20-Mile Sprint

🏆 Winner = Combined Time from both days
Registration:
Registration Opens September 4, 2025 at 6:00am MST
Price:
$138.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Price increases after September 5, 2025 at 5:59am MST

XC - 40 MILE

One big loop within the Regional Park. Smooth and flowy with sections of rocky climbs and descents
Registration:
Registration Opens September 4, 2025 at 6:00am MST
Price:
$90.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Price increases after November 3, 2025 at 11:59pm MST

XC - 25 MILE

One loop within the Regional Park encompassing all competitive track trails and a portion of Pemberton
Registration:
Registration Opens September 4, 2025 at 6:00am MST
Price:
$90.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Price increases after November 3, 2025 at 11:59pm MST

XC - 10 MILE

The 10 mile course begins west of the finish arch hitting the Sport Loop, connecting to Tech, to Long loop. You will lap past the finish line for a final 3 mile sport loop then find yourself at the finish line! https://thecactuscup.com/xc/ 10MileTab
Registration:
Registration Opens September 4, 2025 at 6:00am MST
Price:
$45.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Price increases after November 3, 2025 at 11:59pm MST

XC SPRINT - 20 MILE

One loop incorporating different parts of this iconic part with several spicy climbs amidst the Saguaro cactus and wildflowers!
Registration:
Registration Opens September 4, 2025 at 6:00am MST
Price:
$70.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Price increases after November 3, 2025 at 11:59pm MST

GRAVEL SHAKEOUT

Interested in gravel but not quite sure what it is? Just need a rdie with some new people? Like to ride bikes but mountain bikes not your jam? No biggie, we got you. This is a casual social ride, on gravel, with our awesome friends from MMC leading the group.
Registration:
Registration Opens September 4, 2025 at 6:00am MST
Price:
$0.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Registration ends March 12, 2026 at 5:00pm MST

KIDS MOUNTAIN BIKE CAMP

Kids ages 6 - 12 can participate in the kids mountain bike camp on Saturday while you race the XC!
Registration:
Registration Opens November 4, 2025 at 12:00am MST
Price:
$140.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Price increases after January 12, 2026 at 11:59pm MST

LITTLE SHREDDERS RACE (Beginner Kinder - 5th grade)

The beginner or First Timer Kinder – 5th grade will start and race within the venue completing a 0.5 mile loop. All riders will start on the line together but scored per gender and grade level
Registration:
Registration Opens September 4, 2025 at 6:00am MST
Price:
$10.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Registration ends March 12, 2026 at 5:00pm MST

ADVANCED KIDS RACE (1st - 5th grade)

Advanced - Race on the Sport Loop, 1 lap
1st – 5th grade: Each grade will have its own wave start. Girls and Boys will start on the line together but will be scored separately.
Course: 1 Lap of the Sport Loop: 3 Miles
Registration:
Registration Opens September 4, 2025 at 6:00am MST
Price:
$35.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Price increases after March 5, 2026 at 11:59pm MST

ADVANCED KIDS RACE (6th - 8th grade)

Advanced - Race on the Sport Loop, 2 laps

6th – 8th grade: Each grade will have it’s own wave start. Girls and Boys will start on the line together but will be scored separately.
Course: 2 Laps of the Sport Loop: 6 Miles total
Registration:
Registration Opens September 4, 2025 at 6:00am MST
Price:
$35.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Price increases after March 5, 2026 at 11:59pm MST

KIDS BALANCE BIKE RACE - Ages 1-5

For the little shredders! All racing takes place at the pump track
Registration:
Registration Opens September 4, 2025 at 6:00am MST
Price:
$10.00 Race Fee
Registration:
Registration ends March 12, 2026 at 5:00am MST

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