Chino Grinder
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Chino Grinder

Arizona's oldest and most iconic gravel road cycling race held in Chino Valley.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 Chino Valley Community Center Chino Valley , Arizona
The Chino Grinder is widely recognized as Arizona's oldest and most iconic gravel road cycling event. Known for its challenging terrain, it is often cited as the toughest gravel race in the West. Starting and ending at the Chino Valley Community Center, the race attracts cyclists from across the country to test their endurance on scenic gravel roads. Join us on October 18, 2026, for this premier cycling experience in the heart of Arizona.

What to Expect

A demanding gravel cycling race through beautiful Arizona landscapes.

Who Should Attend

  • Competitive cyclists
  • Gravel racing enthusiasts
  • Endurance athletes
  • Cycling fans

Agenda Overview

Full-day gravel cycling race.
Venue & Address
Chino Valley Community Center
1527 N Rd 1 E
Chino Valley , Arizona – 86323
United States
Organizer
Shendo Cat Racing · Racing Organization
Organizers of premier gravel cycling events in Arizona.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Chino Grinder?
It is a premier gravel road cycling race.
When is it held?
October 18, 2026.
Where does it start?
Chino Valley Community Center, AZ.
Is it difficult?
Yes, it is known as the toughest gravel race in the West.
How do I register?
Registration is available through official cycling event platforms.
Is it a recurring event?
Yes, it is an annual tradition.
Tags
Cycling Gravel Arizona Race Sports Endurance
Summary
Arizona's oldest and most iconic gravel road cycling race held in Chino Valley.
Highlights
  • Iconic gravel race
  • Challenging terrain
  • Scenic Arizona routes
  • Community-based event
  • Endurance test
  • Historic cycling race
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