{"id":151,"date":"2021-09-05T06:40:45","date_gmt":"2021-09-05T06:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ovmtb.org\/?page_id=151"},"modified":"2026-03-25T15:52:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T15:52:47","slug":"our_rides","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ovmtb.org\/?page_id=151","title":{"rendered":"Where do we ride?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We start the season in July, riding from the Oro Valley Big Wash Trailhead then move to the Catalina area due to the lighting issues. This image gives an idea of the some of the trails and landmarks we refer to. We often ride on <a href=\"https:\/\/azland.my.salesforce-sites.com\/recreationalpermit\/\">State Trust Land<\/a> so please obtain your <a href=\"https:\/\/azland.my.salesforce-sites.com\/recreationalpermit\/\">Arizona State Land Department Online Recreational Permit<\/a> to access State Trust land for certain types of recreational activities including camping, MOUTAIN BIKING, bird watching, GPS-based recreational activities (geocaching), hiking, horseback riding, off-highway vehicle (OHV) usage, photography, picnicking, and sightseeing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<li>Oro Valley Big Wash Trailhead<\/li>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"727\" height=\"838\" src=\"https:\/\/ovmtb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/OVMTB_STANDARD_Route.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ovmtb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/OVMTB_STANDARD_Route.png 727w, https:\/\/ovmtb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/OVMTB_STANDARD_Route-260x300.png 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Where do we race&#8230;..<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonacycling.org\/volunteer\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/arizonacycling.org\/volunteer\/\">Volunteer<\/a> at the Arizona Races, there are many opportunities throughout each weekend.  To successfully put on a race, 150 volunteers between setup day and the end of racing?&nbsp;Volunteering at ACA races is a fun, low commitment, and rewarding way to get involved and to cheer on the student-athletes! We hope that you\u2019ll donate a few hours of your time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volunteers may sign up for as many races as they wish.\u00a0Every volunteer who signs up for three or more races will receive a special edition t-shirt! Wear it\u00a0proudly as you\u00a0volunteer at races throughout the season. The ACA Team is tracking <a href=\"https:\/\/signup.com\/group\/556989895156798010\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/arizonacycling.org\/volunteer\/\">volunteer signups<\/a> and at the end of the season the top 5 teams in each conference with the highest volunteer participation will be rewarded. Team awards may be applied to any product purchased from longtime ACA supporter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.strikenow.com\/arizona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Strike Visuals<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 fully custom tents, flags, and more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arizonacycling.org\/races-results\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Arizona Cycling Races<\/mark><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Race #1 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonacycling.org\/race-1-fort-tuthill-county-park-flagstaff-september-12-13-2026\/\">Fort Tuthill County Park, Flagstaff<\/a><br><b>September 12 \u2013 South Conference<\/b><br>September 13 \u2013 North Conference<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Race #2 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonacycling.org\/race-2-pioneer-park-prescott-september-26-27-2026\/\">Pioneer Park, Prescott<\/a><br>September 26\u2013 North Conference<br><b>September 27 \u2013 South Conference<\/b><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Race #3 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonacycling.org\/races-results\/\">RACE #3 &#8211; TBA<\/a><br><b>October 10 \u2013 South Conference<\/b><br>October 11 \u2013 North Conference<br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Race #4 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonacycling.org\/race-4-mcdowell-mountain-regional-park-fort-mcdowell-october-24-25-2026\/\">McDowell Competitive Track, Fountain Hills<\/a><br>October 24\u00a0\u2013 North Conference<br><b>October 25 \u2013 South Conference<\/b><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>High School State Championships \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonacycling.org\/state-championships-wren-arena-fort-huachuca-november-7-8-2026\/\">Wren Arena, Fort Huachuca<\/a><br>November 7-8<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We start the season in July, riding from the Oro Valley Big Wash Trailhead then move to the Catalina area due to the lighting issues. This image gives an idea of the some of the trails and landmarks we refer to. We often ride on State Trust Land so please obtain your Arizona State Land &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-151","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ovmtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ovmtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ovmtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ovmtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ovmtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ovmtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ovmtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}