Tehachapi Summit Challenge - Weekend on the Rocks 2026
- Date
- Race weekend: Friday to Sunday, October 2 to 4, 2026
- Start time
- 12:00 PM start (Los Angeles)
- Location
- Tehachapi, California
- Entry fee
- From $10
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
Registration is open.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, Oct 2, 2026 | ||||
| Camping Pass | – | Oct 2, 202612:00 PM | $40 | – |
| Vehicle Pass | – | Oct 2, 202612:00 PM | $10 | – |
| Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 | ||||
| All Mountain Challenge Adult 18 - 29 | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $140 | – |
| All Mountain Challenge Adult 30 - 44 | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $140 | – |
| All Mountain Challenge Adult 45 - 55 | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $140 | – |
| All Mountain Challenge Adult 56 - 64 | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $140 | – |
| All Mountain Challenge Adult 65 + | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $140 | – |
| All Mountain Challenge Youth 13 & Under | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $100 | – |
| All Mountain Challenge Youth 14 -17 | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $100 | – |
| E-BIKE (Class 1 only) All Mountain Challenge Men's Open | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $140 | – |
| E-BIKE (Class 1 only) All Mountain Challenge Women's Open | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $140 | – |
| E-BIKE (Class 1 only) ENDURO Men's Open | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $80 | – |
| E-BIKE (Class 1 only) ENDURO Women's Open | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $80 | – |
| Enduro Stage Race Adult 18 - 29 | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $80 | – |
| Enduro Stage Race Adult 30 - 44 | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $80 | – |
| Enduro Stage Race Adult 45 - 55 | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $80 | – |
| Enduro Stage Race Adult 56 - 64 | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $80 | – |
| Enduro Stage Race Adult 65 + | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $80 | – |
| Enduro Stage Race Youth 13 & Under | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $60 | – |
| Enduro Stage Race Youth 14 - 17 | Mountain Bike | Oct 3, 202610:00 AM | $60 | – |
| Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 | ||||
| E-BIKE (Class 1 only) XC Men's Open | Mountain Bike | Oct 4, 20269:00 AM | $80 | – |
| E-BIKE (Class 1 only) XC Women's Open | Mountain Bike | Oct 4, 20269:00 AM | $80 | – |
| (XC) Adult 18 - 29 | Mountain Bike | Oct 4, 20269:00 AM | $80 | – |
| (XC) Adult 30 - 44 | Mountain Bike | Oct 4, 20269:00 AM | $80 | – |
| (XC) Adult 45 - 55 | Mountain Bike | Oct 4, 20269:00 AM | $80 | – |
| (XC) Adult 56 - 64 | Mountain Bike | Oct 4, 20269:00 AM | $80 | – |
| (XC) Adult 65 + | Mountain Bike | Oct 4, 20269:00 AM | $80 | – |
| (XC) Youth 13 & Under | Mountain Bike | Oct 4, 20269:00 AM | $60 | – |
| (XC) Youth 14 - 17 | Mountain Bike | Oct 4, 20269:00 AM | $60 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Camping Pass: $40 until Oct 3.
- Vehicle Pass: $10 until Oct 4.
- All Mountain Challenge Adult 18 - 29 and All Mountain Challenge Adult 30 - 44 and All Mountain Challenge Adult 45 - 55 and All Mountain Challenge Adult 56 - 64 and All Mountain Challenge Adult 65 + and E-BIKE (Class 1 only) All Mountain Challenge Men's Open and E-BIKE (Class 1 only) All Mountain Challenge Women's Open: $140 until Oct 3.
- All Mountain Challenge Youth 13 & Under and All Mountain Challenge Youth 14 -17: $100 until Oct 3.
Online registration closes Oct 4, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:48 AM, and the Camping Pass starts at 12:00 PM.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
PO Box 455, Tehachapi, CA 93581
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 2 the day usually runs from 48°F at dawn to 69°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 1% of days. Cold snaps dip to 38°F and hot years reach 79°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- PO Box 455, Tehachapi, CA 93581Map
- Course
- Road
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Distances
- Mountain Bike
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 2, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Tehachapi Summit Challenge - Weekend on the Rocks?
- It is a race weekend, Friday to Sunday, October 2 to 4, 2026: Camping Pass, Vehicle Pass on Friday; Mountain Bike on Saturday; Mountain Bike on Sunday.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $10 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 4, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Do athletes get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- What distances are offered?
- Mountain Bike.
- Where does it start?
- PO Box 455, Tehachapi, CA 93581.
From the organizers
**Courses Have Been Released**
Download Courses Here
Come ride with us in the First Annual Tehachapi Summit Challenge: Weekend on the Rocks. Make a day trip of it or come on out and camp (onsite).