| Option | Distance | Start | Entry | Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insurrection Time Trial - 1 Lap | 7 mi | 2:00 PM | $35 | Limit 125 |
| Solo 2 Hour Race | 14 mi | 1:00 PM | $55 | — |
| Solo 4 Hour Race | 28 mi | 11:00 AM | $65 | — |
| 50 mi | 9:00 AM | $75 | — | |
| E-Bike 6 Hour Challenge | 50 mi | 9:00 AM | $75 | — |
| Singlespeed 6 Hour Challenge | 50 mi | 9:00 AM | $75 | — |
| Solo 6 Hour Challenge | 50 mi | 9:00 AM | $75 | — |
| TEAM 6 Hour Challenge | 50 mi | 9:00 AM | $75 | — |
Saturday, January 23, 2027 | Quanah Hill | Weatherford, Texas
One Day. One Trail. One Hell of a Challenge.
The Quanah Hill Uprising is back for 2027, and we're raising the stakes.
Forget your average mountain bike race. This is a battle against the clock, the terrain, and your own limits.
Eight laps. More than 5,280 feet of climbing. Just six hours to get it done.
One full vertical mile of punishment.
Whether you're brave enough to tackle the mountain solo or ready to assemble a team and take on the challenge together, Quanah Hill Uprising is where endurance meets determination.
And for 2027, we've got some serious hardware waiting for those who conquer it.
Can You Conquer 5,280 Feet in Six Hours?
Eight laps of Quanah Hill.
Six hours on the clock.
Over one vertical mile of climbing.
Sounds simple enough, right?
Think again.
Quanah Hill is relentless. The climbs don't get shorter. Your legs don't get fresher. And the clock doesn't give a damn how tired you are.
Every lap takes something out of you. Every climb demands more than the last. And somewhere along the way, you'll find yourself questioning why you signed up in the first place.
That's when the real challenge begins.
You've got two ways to conquer the mountain.
One Rider. Eight Laps. No Excuses.
This one's personal.
No teammates to share the workload. No substitutions. No one to take over when your legs start screaming.
Just you, your bike, and eight brutal laps of Quanah Hill.
Complete the full Mile High Challenge within the six-hour cutoff, and you'll earn something that can't be bought.
A brand-new, exclusive 2027 Quanah Hill Uprising Finisher's Belt Buckle.
We're introducing an entirely new belt buckle design for 2027, created specifically to recognize riders who conquer the Solo Mile High Challenge.
This isn't your typical participation award.
It's a symbol of grit, perseverance, and the willingness to keep turning pedals when everything in your body tells you to stop.
You don't buy this buckle. You earn it.
The mountain doesn't care how strong you think you are.
Come prove it.
Assemble Your Crew. Conquer the Mountain.
Eight laps. Six hours. One team.
Think you've got a crew that can take down Quanah Hill?
Prove it.
The Team Mile High Challenge is back for 2027, and this year we're putting even more emphasis on the power of teamwork.
Grab your riding partner, build your strategy, and get ready for six hours of tag-team mountain bike racing.
One rider on course at a time. Every lap matters. Every handoff counts.
You'll have to balance speed, endurance, strategy, and a little bit of suffering to get all eight laps completed before the clock runs out.
And don't think for a second that the team challenge comes with a lesser reward.
Teams that successfully complete all eight laps within six hours will earn their own exclusive Quanah Hill Uprising Team Mile High Challenge Finisher Award.
Different from the Solo Belt Buckle, but every bit as unique, impressive, and hard-earned.
We're creating something special for the teams that conquer the mountain together.
Because completing 5,280 feet of climbing is an accomplishment worth celebrating, whether you do it alone or alongside your teammate.
Build your team. Develop your strategy. Earn your hardware.
The mountain is waiting.
We've Still Got a Challenge With Your Name on It.
You don't have to conquer the full Mile High Challenge to experience the Uprising.
We're bringing back additional race distances for riders who want to push their limits without committing to the full six-hour battle.
2027 Race Events
Whether you're chasing the belt buckle, racing alongside your best riding buddy, or simply testing your limits, there's a challenge waiting for you at Quanah Hill.
Some Awards Are Given. These Are Earned.
For 2027, we're stepping up the rewards.
SOLO MILE HIGH FINISHERS
TEAM MILE HIGH FINISHERS
PODIUM AWARDS
Every registered rider will also receive an event souvenir.
But the most coveted awards?
Those are waiting at the end of eight laps.
Six hours to earn something you'll remember for a lifetime.
Quanah Hill Mountain Bike Trail — Weatherford, Texas
The course features the challenging terrain, punchy climbs, and demanding singletrack that make Quanah Hill one of North Texas's favorite mountain bike destinations.
Each Mile High Challenge lap brings riders closer to the ultimate goal: eight laps and more than 5,280 feet of accumulated climbing.
COURSE GPS:
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The published route is the intended race course and may be modified due to weather, trail conditions, construction, or other unforeseen circumstances.
IMPORTANT PARKING INFORMATION:
The race will start and finish at the gas pad, where special event parking and facilities will be available. This area is not accessible during regular riding. For pre-riding outside the event, please use the main Quanah Hill parking lot.
January 23, 2027. Weatherford, Texas.
One day. Eight laps. One vertical mile.
Just six hours to make it happen.
Whether you're going it alone or putting together a team, the challenge is the same:
Conquer Quanah Hill. Earn Your Hardware.
The question isn't whether Quanah Hill will make you suffer.
The question is whether you've got what it takes to finish.
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