There Karl Bleisch sat – and waited. It came after a nice bike ride in the morning of the annual El Tour Loop de Loop and a morning of meeting new friends and eating good food at the Mercado Annex.…
Matt Nelson loves a challenge. So, for each of the last several years he’s challenged himself to do better in El Tour. It’s much the same philosophy at his employer – Crest Insurance - which is a sponsor for El…
It’s a special time for El Tour de Tucson as we get ready to kick off our 38th year. On Wednesday, Sept. 22, we will debut our first beer of El Tour in a three-day area tour (the only way…
At our after-party at the Mercado Annex, we’ll be having door prizes throughout the day. There will be a wide array of gifts provided from local merchants and our loyal non-profit partners. Come join us for a fun-filled cycling event…
Brandon Blair has ridden in El Tour de Tucson 10 or so times, but it’s safe to say the next one will be his best one or most memorable one … on the 102-mile route and otherwise. His company –…
By guest columnist John Hewko, Rotary International’s General Secretary and CEO This year’s El Tour de Tucson has never been more important. In a normal year, I’m not short of motivation to push myself over the finish line after 100…
It’s starting to become football season, but more importantly, it’s always cycling season. That only makes it the best time of year for Joey Sanchez and the Dallas Cowboys Fans Old Pueblo – Tucson organization. They are looking forward to…
We Ride 4 is thrilled to be one of the new kids on the block partnering with El Tour! Do you like bright colors, positive attitudes, good energy and supporting local non-profits whose missions focus on fostering children’s healthy lifestyles?…
Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports (SAAS) will have a prominent presence in this year’s El Tour de Tucson. The reason: Ascension Wheelchair Lifts will provide the opportunity for SAAS members to enter and pay for jerseys and other cycling equipment to…
John Greenway isn’t shy when it comes to finding fun and beneficial rides when it comes to Mission2Alpha, an organization that helps to provide long-term support for veterans, first responders and their families. The organization has done numerous rides throughout…