Surf City Cyclocross at Crest Ranch

Race Information

Date: 2026-10-24

Location: 12200 Empire Grade, Santa Cruz, CA

Registration Link: Surf City Cyclocross at Crest Ranch

Racer Categories

Racers are self-categorized based on age and gender, and categories divide riders into fitness and ability levels. Surf City is a safe and inclusive space for all.

• Open fields: Open to all racers, men, women and non-binary
• Women's races: Open to all cis-women, trans-women and non-binary racers
• Non-elite athletes: (B, C, Masters) may self-select the field that best fits with their gender identity, or that they feel is most appropriate for competitive purposes.
• Elite athletes: (A's) may participate in the gendered field which is most athletically appropriate, as determined by OBRA and USA Cycling transgender athlete participation policies on elite competition

Inclusion Statement

• Inclusivity: Please note that this is not perfect and our language is still evolving.
• Commitment: We are doing what we can to include everyone who does not benefit from cis-male privilege.
• Community: We are all better because of inclusion.