Salida Bike Fest - Salida 76 and the Banana Belt
- Date
- September 19–20, 2026
- Distance
- Banquet - 76 Miles · Lite - 76KM · Banana Belt - 35 Miles & more
From the Organizer
A bike fest weekend in Salida, Colorado that offers the 76: gravel that's remote, beautiful, and ridden by few and the Banana Belt: a proper MTB throwdown. Course marking and aid stations? Heck yes.
The price displayed is inclusive of registration and all processing fees
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
76°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Salida, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Salida, CO
Population
5,786
as of 2023
Elevation
7,090 ft
Nearest Airport
GUC
Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport · 51 mi
Major Hub
COS
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · 73 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Salida Bike Fest - Salida 76 and the Banana Belt, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Salida Bike Fest - Salida 76 and the Banana Belt
- Date
- September 19–20, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Salida Bike Fest - Salida 76 and the Banana Belt?
- Salida Bike Fest - Salida 76 and the Banana Belt is a running race held in Salida, Colorado on September 19, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Salida Bike Fest - Salida 76 and the Banana Belt?
- Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Salida, Colorado at 170 East Sackett Avene, Salida, CO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Salida Bike Fest - Salida 76 and the Banana Belt?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Salida Bike Fest - Salida 76 and the Banana Belt
Sep 19, 2026