Pikes Peak APEXat 5089 Pikes Peak Highway

The Pikes Peak Apex is a premier multi-day mountain bike race that attracts elite and amateur cyclists to Colorado Springs each year, offering an intense challenge through some of the most rugged and beautiful terrain in the area. Riders tackle a variety of courses that include steep climbs, technical descents, and scenic singletrack trails, with each stage designed to push their limits and test their endurance. The event culminates in a thrilling ascent of Pikes Peak itself, providing participants with a chance to conquer one of the most iconic and demanding summits in the United States. This race not only highlights the athleticism of participants but also showcases the breathtaking landscape surrounding Colorado Springs, including the diverse trails of the Pikes Peak region. With different race categories for varying skill levels, the Pikes Peak Apex offers something for everyone, from professional riders to recreational enthusiasts. The event has quickly become a staple on the mountain biking calendar, drawing competitors from around the world while fostering a strong sense of community and sportsmanship among riders. This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region’s one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region.