May 16 – Never Ever MTBers & Beginners @ Bluestem – (bring a non-WMBA friend!!) 2026 — Colorado Springs, CO

Date
May 16, 2026
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Venue
6254 Goldfield Dr
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
Never Ever MTBers, Beginner (2 groups)
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Never Ever MTBers & Beginners @ Bluestem takes place at 6254 Goldfield Dr in Colorado Springs, Colorado on May 16, 2026. This free event starts at 9:00 AM and welcomes riders new to mountain biking or those returning after time away from the sport. The race explicitly encourages you to bring a non-WMBA friend, making it an accessible entry point for cyclists exploring off-road riding. With no entry fee, it's a low-barrier way to test yourself on mountain terrain and connect with local riders. If you're traveling to Colorado Springs for this event, staying nearby will let you arrive fresh and ready to ride early in the morning.

From the Race Organizer
Location: Bluestem Prairie Open Space Parking: At the main trailhead off of Goldfield Drive. This ride is open to non-WMBA participants who want to try out a ride before signing up! A WMBA member can register guests - the guest will need to sign a waiver before the ride. Please email bod@wmbacos.org if any questions! This ride is an entry level ride for anyone looking to gain a little confidence heading into the riding season! We want our group rides to be a place you can come to be with friends. We have a no drop policy, so we will not leave anyone behind. This special Saturday morning ride starts at 9 a.m. and should end around 11 a.m. Please check in by 8:45 a.m. to find your group. If this event has to be cancelled for any reason, all participants will be emailed and we will post the notification on Facebook by 7:30 a.m. Don't forget to bring: A mountain bike in reliable and safe condition A helmet Water, snacks, sunscreen

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is May 16 – Never Ever MTBers & Beginners @ Bluestem – (bring a non-WMBA friend!!) 2026 — Colorado Springs, CO?

May 16 – Never Ever MTBers & Beginners @ Bluestem – (bring a non-WMBA friend!!) 2026 — Colorado Springs, CO takes place on May 16, 2026. The race is held in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Where is May 16 – Never Ever MTBers & Beginners @ Bluestem – (bring a non-WMBA friend!!) 2026 — Colorado Springs, CO held?

May 16 – Never Ever MTBers & Beginners @ Bluestem – (bring a non-WMBA friend!!) 2026 — Colorado Springs, CO is held at 6254 Goldfield Dr in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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