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The Spirit World 100

Patagonia, AZ

Thu, Nov 5, 2026

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When

Thursday, November 5th, 2026

Where

295 McKeown Ave, Patagonia AZ

Distances

Ultra

Typical weather

On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years

2025

4982°F

dry

2024

3468°F

dry

2023

5086°F

dry

2022

3568°F

dry

2021

4781°F

dry

2020

5686°F

dry

2019

5180°F

dry

2018

4878°F

dry

2017

5276°F

dry

2016

4773°F

dry

Best months to race in Arizona

About this race

The Spirit World 100

Date: November 5, 2026

Location: 295 McKeown Ave, Patagonia, AZ

Race URL: http://www.BikeReg.com/the-spirit-world

Welcome Message

It's Heidi Rentz & Zander Ault here. We are co-creators of The Spirit World 100 & The Cyclist's Menu, gravel cyclists, chefs & party animals. We're so freaking excited to see you in Patagonia, Arizona for a gravel road race that has inspired every aspect of our lives.

Race Highlights

  • Location: The Arizona Borderlands are known for its rugged, stunning landscapes & views that you'd never guess existed.
  • Courses: Throughout the Spirit World 30, 50, 80, & 100 mile courses.
  • Elevation: Climb up + down & around elevations that range between 4000 - 6000 feet above sea level.
  • Terrain: The San Rafael Valley's demanding terrain asks that you keep your head up at all times.

Event Expectations

It will be bumpy, winds will always be changing their minds, descents will leave you speechless, and climbs will guide you farther into the Spirit World.

Get in Touch

Don't hesitate to reach out with thoughts/questions/ideas... any time. We can't wait to ride bikes and eat food with you this November!

Registration Fee Explanation

  • Cost: Why does it cost $255 for the 30, 50, 80, & 100 mile race?
  • Cap: This special event is capped at only 250 riders and we intend to keep it this small.
  • Experience: We care deeply about inviting you to experience something you haven't experienced before.
  • Guarantee: You won't be disappointed :)

Closing Note

Teeth to the wind,

H & Z

Course map

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