Dirt Fondo

Friday, July 19, 2024 Past event
California
1 race

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of outdoor adventure at the 12th annual MCBC Dirt Fondo, happening on Saturday, July 20, 2024, in the stunning Marin County! This exciting event invites 300 lucky riders to embark on a breathtaking 45-mile journey from the iconic Golden Gate to the majestic Mt. Tam and back. Participants will experience a diverse mix of scenic trails, fire roads, and tarmac, all while enjoying world-class support along the route, including friendly rest stops, marshals, and mechanics.

The fun kicks off with a soft start between 6:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. at the Rodeo Valley Trailhead at the Presidio Riding Club Stables in the Marin Headlands. Whether you're riding a mountain bike, gravel bike, cyclocross, or single speed, the Dirt Fondo welcomes all types of riders to join in this unforgettable experience. After conquering the challenging course, celebrate your achievements at a lively post-ride party among the horses at the stables. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow cycling enthusiasts and soak in the breathtaking beauty of Marin County!

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Organiser's description

The 12th annual MCBC Dirt Fondo returns for another year of outdoor off-road adventure! Join us on Saturday, July 20, 2024, as 300 lucky riders will embark on a 45-mile journey from the Golden Gate to Mt. Tam and back. There is amazing scenery along the whole route and a good mix of trails, fire roads, and tarmac! Friendly faces will greet you at 4 rest stops on the way out as well as on the return and world-class support on course, including marshals, mechanics, and SAG.

The day culminates with a post-ride party among the horses at the Presidio Riding Club Stables in the Marin headlands.

When: Saturday, July 20, 2024 (soft start between 6:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.)

Where: Rodeo Valley Trailhead at the Presidio Riding Club Stables in the Marin Headlands

While the Dirt Fondo started as a mountain bike event, run what ya brung (aka Gravel, Cyclocross, or Single Speed)!

The classic route takes riders from the Marin Headlands to the top of Mt. Tam and back on a crisscrossing selection of trails and fire roads.

Location

Marin Headlands, California, USA

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