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When
Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Where
Fort Valley Trailhead, Flagstaff AZ
Distances
1 Mile · Ultra
Typical weather
53–74°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
53–70°F
dry
2024
51–73°F
dry
2023
53–70°F
dry
2022
53–71°F
rain
2021
56–81°F
dry
2020
48–73°F
dry
2019
47–71°F
dry
2018
54–76°F
dry
2017
52–77°F
dry
2016
56–71°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
6hr. Mtn Bike relay located in Flagstaff AZ.
Course Details
- Distance: 10.5 mile loop course
- Start: Begins on a fire road for roughly a mile to give the mass start time to thin out
- Trail Features: Hits the famous AZT with tight, smooth, single-track connecting to Rocky Moto
- Descent: A whopping 3.5 miles descent mostly smooth and fast with one or two rock gardens
Participation Options
- Riding Options: Ride solo, as a duo or a team of 4
- Accessibility: Course is fast and fun, accessible by most recreational riders
- Challenge: Are you ready to "grin and bear it"
- Prizes: CASH MONEY to SOLO Podiums
Race Schedule
- Race Start: 9:00 am
- Packet Pickup: Friday AUG. 22nd, noon to 4 PM
- Location: KickStand Kafe
- Address: 719 N. Humphreys
More Information
For more details and to register, visit the BearJaw Groove Race Page.
Course map
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