Before the pandemic, Jeanne McDonald had a vision of having an impact on the Tucson bicycling scene. It was to be placed along the Chuck Huckelberry Loop and have a bicycling theme. Then the world – seemingly – stopped. Her…
She’s a cyclist, a business woman, a community advocate, and now, the new chairwoman of board for Perimeter Bicycling and El Tour. She’s Shawna Ruboyianes, who takes over her new role as she replaces Pat Lopez this year. She is…
As we look forward to another year – our 40th for El Tour and Perimeter Bicycling – we look back to celebrate our outgoing chairman of the board – Pat Lopez, who has been his position with El Tour for…
It’s a new year and so much to look forward to at the Banner – University Medicine 40th El Tour de Tucson. We’re going to have so much fun with so many people: cyclists, volunteers, elite cyclists, sponsors and entertainers.…
Want to be one of the first cyclists to get this year’s El Tour jerseys? Here’s your chance. They are ready for you on our website. Get one while you register for this year’s ride on Nov. 18, 2023. They'll…
TUCSON, Arizona (April 7, 2023) – El Tour de Tucson is No.1! USA Today has named El Tour de Tucson as the best road cycling event for 2023 in its just-released 10Best Readers’ Choice poll. “El Tour de Tucson is…
TUCSON - On Serve Our City weekend, November 4 and 5, 2023, El Tour Bikes for Change (BFC), in partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson (BGCT), is assembling and distributing thousands of bikes and providing helmets, locks and bike…
Sometimes good things happen by accident or happenstance. For Fabio Vega, he was looking to ride in this year’s El Tour de Tucson but because registration isn’t yet open, he found himself registering for the Benson Hospital El Tour de…
What’s love gotta do with it when you’re riding in the Benson Hospital El Tour de Zona? Well, everything when you’re love birds Miranda San Nicolas and Danny Carroll. They are engaged. Figure that Miranda is a newbie to cycling,…
Close to 700 cyclists will be headed to Bisbee on Saturday for the second leg of the Benson El Tour de Zona. They’ll no doubt run into Pastor Alberto Loreto of the First Baptist Church of Bisbee. He’ll have a…
