12 HOURS OF MESA VERDE

Mountain Biking covering 25.7 km in Cortez (Colorado, United States)

Location

Cortez, Colorado, United StatesShow on map(37.3489° N, 108.5859° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +977 m

12 HOURS OF MESA VERDE is an endurance sporting event in Cortez, Colorado, US focused on Mountain Biking. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Mountain, Forest, Festive.

The competition program features MTB 15.97 mi (25.7 km, +977 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (12hoursofmesaverde.com).

Official website

12 HOURS OF MESA VERDE in Cortez (Work: "Bartłomiej Wawak MP XCM Obiszów 2014", Photo: Bartida, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Bartłomiej Wawak MP XCM Obiszów 2014" · Photo: **Bartida** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-Road Mountain Forest Festive Multi-Day

Races & distances (1)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
MTB 15.97 mi	Mountain Biking	25.7 km	+977 m	620 m - 1,030 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

MTB 15.97 mi25.7 km

Distance

25.7 km

Elevation gain

+977 m D+

Elevation loss

-977 m D-

Altitude range

620 m - 1,030 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

7.6 % / 13.7 %

Course format

Loop course

25.7 km+977 m D+Peak 1,030 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 620 m to 1,030 m above sea level (+977 m D+, -977 m D-)

Peak: 1,030 m·at 7 km·Ø 7.6 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does 12 HOURS OF MESA VERDE take place?

12 HOURS OF MESA VERDE takes place in Cortez, Colorado, US (start area at coordinates 37.3489° N, 108.5859° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at 12 HOURS OF MESA VERDE?

The competition program features MTB 15.97 mi (25.7 km, +977 m D+). The competitions belong to Mountain Biking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for 12 HOURS OF MESA VERDE?

The main competition (MTB 15.97 mi over 25.7 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +977 m of elevation gain and -977 m of elevation loss, ranging between 620 m and 1,030 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for 12 HOURS OF MESA VERDE?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (12hoursofmesaverde.com).