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Sunday, September 20th, 2026
310 Burro Ave, Cloudcroft NM
10 Miles
48–67°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
48–66°F
dry
2024
54–71°F
rain
2023
51–70°F
dry
2022
51–69°F
rain
2021
53–69°F
dry
2020
41–69°F
dry
2019
49–65°F
dry
2018
48–56°F
rain
2017
53–67°F
dry
2016
50–70°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
Welcome to the 2026 High Altitude Classic! We’re stoked to have you join us in Cloudcroft, NM for this grassroots, high-elevation XC race.
Race Details
- Race Day: Sunday, September 20, 2026
- Venue: Cloudcroft, NM (Race Start is Downtown)
- More Info & Course Maps: www.chubbytire.com
Course maps, FAQs, and schedule will be posted on the race website. - Race Cap: Race capped at 175 riders. On-site registration only if online spots don’t sell out.
Registration Perks
- First 50 Registrants: FREE Event T-Shirt. If you're one of the first 50 registrants, do not add a T-shirt from the Merch section (unless you want to purchase a second shirt).
- Size Selection: After you click Register, you'll automatically be prompted to select your free T-shirt size on the next page.
Additional Information
For further information, visit the race page: http://www.BikeReg.com/high-altitude-classic.
Course map
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Run clubs near Cloudcroft to train with before race day.
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