Spoketober

A Month-Long Celebration of All Things Cycling

Hosted by Visit Durango, the City of Durango, and various other organizations throughout the community, Spoketober is a celebration of all things cycling. This includes mountain biking, road biking, e-biking, gravel biking, BMXing, bike commuting, and everything in between.

This annual event lasts throughout the month of October: the 1st through the 31st, and includes various events hosted throughout Durango. These events range from group rides, bike swaps, parades, prizes, specials, sweepstakes, and more.

History of Spoketober

Spoketober inaugural celebration started October 2022 in collaboration with Visit Durango, the City of Durango, Fort Lewis College, Purgatory Resort, Durango DEVO, Durango Trails, the Powerhouse Science Center, Mountain Bike Specialists, Durango Hot Springs, and more.

This inaugural Spoketober was held throughout the Durango community with several group rides, a bike parade, a film festival, a bike-themed exhibit, and special offers by lodging and local attractions.

Mission of Spoketober

Spoketober is all about cycling. It celebrates Durango’s tight-knit and passionate cycling community and the decades of dedicated residents committed to making Durango one of the top cycling destinations in the nation.