Chino Grinder
Chino Grinder, part of the Independent / Non-series, is a cycling event held in Chino Valley, United States. The 2026 edition takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026. It is run over the 99 km distance.

Who it's for
Approachable: a good pick if you're newer to cycling.
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 Chino Grinder?
- Date
- Saturday, 17 October 2026
- Format
- 99 km
Need to know
When is Chino Grinder 2026?
Chino Grinder takes place on Thursday, 1 October 2026. Dates can move year to year, so confirm the exact day on the official race page before you book travel.
How do you register for Chino Grinder?
Where does Chino Grinder take place?
Chino Valley, United States
FAQs
What do athletes ask about Chino Grinder?
Where is Chino Grinder held?
Chino Grinder is held in Chino Valley, 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 Chino Grinder?
Chino Grinder offers 99 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 Chino Grinder?
Chino Grinder 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 Chino Grinder?
You enter Chino Grinder 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 Chino Grinder?
Training for Chino Grinder depends on your target distance and current fitness. Most athletes follow a structured block of 12–20 weeks for a 99 km effort. Build a plan tailored to your race date and level with AI Training Plan (https://aitrainingplan.app).
You might also like
Similar cycling races.