Our Mission
Planet Ultra’s Mission is to create the finest endurance cycling events in the Southwest (CA, NV, UT), for the pure joy of cycling. We strive to challenge you physically, mentally and spiritually, in an environment of friendly camaraderie, personal connection and community among motivated and adventurous athletes. On Planet Ultra, your bodies and your bicycles are both a means of transportation and a tool for self-discovery while exploring the whole panorama of roads, places, sights and sounds that the great outdoors has to offer.
The Way of Planet Ultra
Planet Ultra is a state of mind, a way of life, a place to seek solace and inspiration, to find insight and inspiration. Planet Ultra exists everywhere in the hearts and minds of all that live by our motto, “by endurance we conquer.”
HOODOO 500
August 22-25, 2025: World’s best 500 mile race starts in St George, UT! Non-stop or stage race!
Tour of Southern Utah
Sept 8-14, 2024: St George, UT: Zion, Bryce and Capitol Reef National Parks and more!
Solvang Sequel
Death Valley Century
Nov 16, 2024: We’re back in epic Death Valley! 50, 62 and 100 mile options. 300 rider limit!
Camino Real Double
Feb 15, 2025: The best of Orange County and surrounding areas. Brevet-style DC!
Everest Climbing Challenge
Mar 1-29, 2025: Anywhere Worldwide!
Climb 29,032′ in 29 days or less to earn the coveted summit jersey!
The Solvang Century
March 8, 2025: Buellton, CA
Resurgence of Southern California’s most famous Century Event.
Solvang Double
Mar 29, 2025: A great entry level double in So Cal’s most scenic and most popular cycling region!
Solvang Spring Tour
Mar 30-Apr 2: 4 days of spectacular club-style cycling in the Santa Ynez Valley.
KOM Challenge
The 3 most challenging California Century Events, combined into one “stage race.”
Mulholland Challenge
Apr 5, 2025: Agoura, CA. The toughest Century in So Cal! 62, 75 & 100+ mile options!
Breathless Agony
May 3, 2025: Meet the Grim Reaper at Onyx Summit! KOM Challenge Stage #2.
Mt. Laguna Classic
Apr 26, 2025: Pine Valley, CA.
3 distinct and challenging loops up to Mt. Laguna.
Volcano Grinder 120K
May 17, 2025: Veyo, UT. Mixed terrain: 56% dirt and 44% asphalt. Near St. George and Zion National Park.
Heartbreak Hundred
May 24, 2025: Frazier Park, CA. King of the Mountains Century Challenge, Stage 3.
Eastern Sierra Double
May 31, 2025: Bishop, CA. One of the most beautiful double routes you will ever ride.
VIRTUAL RACE
August 1-21, 2025: 520 miles, 35,000′ climbing. Fastest accumulated time wins! Elite and Standard divisions.
ToTF
On Hiatus: Santa Clarita, CA: Quiet roads in the Los Padres and Angeles Crest National Forests.
Tri States Century
On Hiatus: Three States: Nevada, Arizona & Utah all in one scenic and challenging day!
Fire Road 100K
On Hiatus: Cedar City, UT. 80% dirt, 20% asphalt. Quadbusting climbs. Epic views.
Mulholland DoubleSolvang Autumn Double
On Hiatus: More miles and climbing than the Spring DC; but equally beautiful. Brevet-style.
Gran Fondo Las Vegas
On Hiatus: The best game in town! Includes the spectacular Red Rock Scenic Drive.
Mileage Challenge
Anywhere/Anytime – Worldwide!
Be an amazing ambassador of cycling while BEING BRIGHT and VISIBLE!