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Bend Dirt Fest

· Bend, United StatesCompleted

Bend Dirt Fest, part of the Independent / Non-series, is a cycling event held in Bend, United States. The 2026 edition takes place on Saturday, 10 July 2027. It is run over the 80 km distance.

Bend Dirt Fest: cycling race at Bend, United States

Who it's for

Approachable: a good pick if you're newer to cycling.

DifficultyNovice
PrestigeRegional
Entry levelBeginner-friendly

Good fit if you…

  • are newer to cycling or want an approachable event

Maybe not if you…

  • want a hard, elite-level test: this one is approachable
  • want a big marquee event: this is a smaller, local-scale race

What should you know about Bend Dirt Fest?

Date
Saturday, 10 July 2027
Format
80 km

Need to know

When is Bend Dirt Fest 2026?

Bend Dirt Fest takes place on Wednesday, 1 July 2026. Dates can move year to year, so confirm the exact day on the official race page before you book travel.

Where does Bend Dirt Fest take place?

Bend, United States

~21°C air · ~19.6 km/h wind · 21% rain chance
Part of series
Independent / Non-series

FAQs

What do athletes ask about Bend Dirt Fest?

Where is Bend Dirt Fest held?

Bend Dirt Fest is held in Bend, the United States. The race page has the venue location and a map, and links straight through to the official site for the precise start area.

What distances can you race at Bend Dirt Fest?

Bend Dirt Fest offers 80 km. Pick your distance and enter on the official site. Each format usually has its own start wave and cut-offs.

What is the terrain like at Bend Dirt Fest?

Bend Dirt Fest is held on mixed-surface terrain. Terrain shapes your pacing, kit, and shoe choice, so factor it into your prep. The official course page has the detailed route.

How do I enter Bend Dirt Fest?

You enter Bend Dirt Fest through the official organiser. Registration is handled on their site, and FindMyNextRace links you straight there. Places for popular editions can sell out early, so register as soon as entry opens.

How should I train for Bend Dirt Fest?

Training for Bend Dirt Fest depends on your target distance and current fitness. Most athletes follow a structured block of 12–20 weeks for a 80 km effort. Build a plan tailored to your race date and level with AI Training Plan (https://aitrainingplan.app).

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