At Vantage West Credit Union, our commitment to the community is at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we’re proud to be a sponsor of El Tour de Tucson, Southern Arizona’s premier cycling event that brings together thousands…
Jacob Guerrero loved to cycle throughout Tucson and beyond. In fact, he was a regular in El Tour de Tucson. In the heart and mind of Theresa Guerrero, Jacob still does. She still sees him on a bike on occasion…
Jeff Hevener said, “cycling saved his life.” There’s no doubt in that – and it continues to play a big part as he moves forward in life, one that has seen some crazy times lately given the circumstances. In fact,…
Zenni Optical, the online eyewear brand known for its stylish and affordable prescription and sport performance eyewear, is proud to announce its role as the Official Eyewear Sponsor of the 2025 El Tour de Tucson, one of the premier cycling…
Larry Bednarek was ready to stop riding in El Tour de Tucson – after years of being a participant. Then his son, Josh, said that wasn’t going to happen … was it? Josh, 45, also understands his father’s trepidation for…
Mike Letcher used to be a pretty good runner back in the day, but a little more than 10 years ago he transitioned into being a cyclist. He hasn’t looked back – and well – he loves the feeling he…
This is a Father’s Day story. Not just because it’s Father’s Day on Sunday, but because a couple of families will be honoring a dad on El Tour Day, Nov. 22, 2025. They are doing it for the man they…
Andy James is returning to El Tour for the first time in eight years. He can’t wait. By then, he’ll be 77 years old – and fit as a fiddle – although the man already looks it, feels it. The…
We’re gearing up for the 42nd El Tour de Tucson and, boy, has it been busy three months into our registration. Since mid-April, we’ve had more than 4,500 registered for the event, making it clear we should have more than…
Ray Schulte is into challenges. He’s already faced one and has passed it. He’s setting his sights on another in November when he plans to ride in El Tour de Tucson for the first time. It’ll come about eight months…