Next Up: Gila Monster Gran Fondo – Saturday, October 10, 2026

Teams participating in America’s 2026 UCI men’s and women’s stage races

Thirty-three teams have accepted invitations to the UCI men’s and women’s races at the 2026 Tour of the Gila presented by New Mexico True. Both fields race five stages over five days, beginning Wednesday, April 29.   The 19 teams making up the UCI men’s field include pro road team Modern Adventure Pro Cycling along […]

Meet one volunteer support driver for Tour of the Gila

Kelsey Brennan participates in Tour of the Gila every year. She’s missed only a couple editions of the race since 2004. But she hasn’t even owned a bicycle in a decade.   The daughter of Race Director Jack Brennan, Kelsey is going on 22 years of playing a critical role in the Tour of the […]

Critical support from brands for America’s only UCI stage race

Tour of the Gila is proud to be collaborating with JAKROO on the race jersey designs and production. Race director Jack Brennan works with JAKROO USA’s Betty O’Neill. “Obviously JAKROO wants to be in front of people. Our growth has been so related to grassroots,” she says. “We are fast, quality, high end. Tour of […]

Locks of Love Hair Donation Event

Tour of the Gila presented by New Mexico True, along with 2026 sprinter jersey sponsor Gila Regional Cancer Center, are partnering to host a Locks of Love hair donation event during the Downtown Silver City Criterium on Saturday, May 2.   Starting with Gila Regional Cancer Center oncologist Dr. Michael Luca Durando, people who have […]

2026 Jersey Sponsors

The four leader jerseys for the 2026 Tour of the Gila presented by New Mexico True are sponsored by new and returning supporters of the road bicycling stage race. The race is proud to be collaborating with JAKROO on the jersey designs and production.   The red New Mexico True leader jersey is awarded to […]

Locks of Love event with Gila Regional Cancer Center on crit start line

Tour of the Gila presented by New Mexico True, along with 2026 sprinter jersey sponsor Gila Regional Cancer Center, are partnering to host a Locks of Love hair donation event during the Downtown Silver City Criterium on Saturday, May 2.   Starting with Gila Regional Cancer Center oncologist Dr. Michael Luca Durando, people who have […]

Key Sponsors Announced

New Mexico Tourism Department Supports as Title Sponsor, Leaders of Enchantment Renews Media Partnership, Advanced Air Signs on as Official Airline Partner   With the 39th Tour of the Gila coming up in less than two months, the iconic bicycling stage race announces its key 2026 sponsors and also calls for additional support.   With […]

Giving “celebrity guest” new meaning

The best way for southwest New Mexico residents to get to know the competitors and meet Olympians, National Champions, and World Record-Holders—often before they earn those titles—is to host them during Tour of the Gila.   For the 39th year, people who race road bikes are traveling to Silver City from other countries and across […]

Registration Opens New Years Day

Bicycling Stage Race in Southwest New Mexico Set for April 29 Through May 3, 2026   The 39th Tour of the Gila is opening registration for the 2026 road bicycling stage race on New Years Day. The five-day race based out of Silver City is set for Wednesday, April 29, through Sunday, May 3, 2026. […]