Date
Sat, 10 Jul 2027
Start
08:15
Venue
Athletic Club of Bend, Bend, Oregon
Bend, Deschutes County
Countdown
July
The mountain bike loop of Bend Dirt Fest: about 62 km with a moderate amount of climbing, and a chill zone waiting at the finish.
Key facts
01Aid 1 cut-off at mile 19.1 by 11:30
02Mass start with a flagger-controlled rollout
03Juniors under 14 must email the organizer to register
Create a free training plan for the Bend Dirt Fest: MTB A Route Loop
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Bend
Distance62km
Total climb951m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate60.7 km
Weather
Early-July, Bend
28°CTypical high
11°CTypical low
2°CColdest in 20 years
6%Days with rain
Highs around 28°C and lows around 11°C, but it has dropped to 2°C. Rain on 6% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Bend Dirt Fest: MTB A Route Loop
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Bend Dirt Fest: MTB A Route Loop plan targets
Typical sessions
62 km with 951 m of climbing
Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long endurance rides building toward the full distance
Threshold and sweet-spot work for sustained power
Terrain and skills practice specific to the course
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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Get your Bend Dirt Fest: MTB A Route Loop plan.
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