Entry Fee
$25.00 – $85.00
Events
62 mile Habanero Ride, 40 mile Chile Rojo Ride, 25 mile Chile Verde Ride, 5 mile Family Fun Bell Pepper Ride, 5K Walk/Run
Description Chile Pepper Challenge Charity Ride and 5K Walk/Run Hosted by The El Paso Bicycle Club benefiting University Medical Center Foundation of El Paso Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026 Location: Grace Gardens 6709 Westside Dr. El Paso, Texas 79932 General Ride Information: The El Paso Bicycle Club (EPBC) is collaborating with University Medical Center Foundation of El Paso to bring the Chile Pepper Challenge Charity Ride and 5k Walk/Run to the Texas - New Mexico region. This year’s ride will feature the Upper and Mesilla Valleys with 4 different ride routes for cyclists of all skill levels and ambition. All rides are fully supported with rest stops, route markings and SAG vehicles. Proceeds benefit UMC’s Cardiac Care Fund, which supports awareness, early screenings, and life-saving treatments for heart disease and stroke—conditions that disproportionately affect Hispanic communities in our border region. In fact, every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. suffers a heart attack or str
Chile Pepper Challenge Charity Ride and 5K Walk/Run 2026 — El Paso, TX
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 27.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to El Paso, TX.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
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