Sky Island Tour 2025

Event Details

The Sky Island Tour is a scenic one-day bicycle tour in Cochise County, Arizona on Saturday, October 4, 2025. The Sky Islands are known in the southwest as mountain ranges surrounded by radically different lowland environments. All Sky Island Tour rides are a loop, beginning and ending at the Mall at Sierra Vista in Sierra Vista, AZ. Every route, whether flat or steep, offers incredible views of the Huachuca Mountains, the Mule Mountains, and Mt San Jose in Mexico.

Registration

Online registration CLOSES on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at midnight, 12:00 am. You can register in person at packet pickup on Friday, October 4 from 5:30-8:30 pm, and on Saturday, October 5 starting at 6:00 am. Be aware of the start times listed below for each event and allow ample time if you plan to register in person. The event will occur, rain or shine!

All registered participants must wear a helmet. No bike trailers are allowed in the 62-mile and 44-mile events. No exceptions.

Packet Pickup

Packet pickup will be held on Friday, October 4, 2024, from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm and Saturday, October 5, 2024, starting at 6:00 am at the Mall at Sierra Vista. Registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a swag bag.

Post-Ride Lunch

Join us after the ride for lunch and fun! Food trucks will be on site offering delicious lunch specials. Rest tents with tables and chairs will be set up for cyclists to relax in the shade.

Rest Stops

There will be rest stops at the 62-mile, 44-mile, 30-mile, 20-mile events and at the staging/finish area.

Courses and Prices

• 62-miles metric century: $75
• 44-miles: $65
• 30-miles: $60
• 20-miles: $35
• 5-miles: $20

*Note: There will be a registration price increase on September 5, 2024.

Start Times

• 62-miles metric century (steep) – 7:00 am
• 44-miles (hilly) – 7:15 am
• 30-miles (less hilly) – 7:30 am
• 20-miles (mostly flat) – 7:45 am
• 5-miles (flat) – 8:00 am