
Schedule of Events
Saturday, January 25, 2025
Registration Opens
Sunday, November 9, 2025
Registration Closes
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Event production team arrives in Douglas and sets up at Art Car World
All Three BorderLands Gravel Courses will be marked by Sundown
5:30 PM - Douglas Area VOLUNTEERS Meeting – Art Car World
Friday, November 14, 2025
1:00 PM – 7:30 PM - Number/packet pick-up at Art Car World (ACW)– 401 E. 9th Street, Douglas, AZ. Please have your personal identification with you
6:00 PM - Rider meeting (mandatory) - Art Car World Lobby Area
Saturday, November 15, 2025
6:00 AM – 7:00 AM – LATE Event Packet Pick-up – ACW (NO Long Course !!)
7:55 AM – National Anthem – Mexico and USA
8:00 AM – Long Course Participants – START
8:25 AM – Medium Course Participants - START
8:40 AM – Short Course & E-Bike Participants – START
8:45 AM – Aid Station #1 OPENS - John Slaughter Ranch (JSR - 17 miles)
9:30 AM – Aid Station #2 OPENS – Geronimo Trail (GTR - 29 miles)
10:00 AM – Aid Station #3 OPENS – Coronado National Forest (+/- 39 miles)
10:05 AM – Short Course Riders start to return to Douglas.
11:15 AM – Aid Station #4 OPENS – Mormon Marker – Skratch Labs
11:20 PM – Medium Course riders start to return to Douglas.
12:30 PM – JSR Aid Station #1 CLOSES
12:35 PM – Long Course Riders start to return to Douglas.
2:00 PM – GCR Aid Station #2 CLOSES (8.5 miles down GCR)
2:30 PM – Coronado National Forest Aid Station #3 CLOSES
3:55 PM – Awards Ceremony – All 3 Distances – Art Car World – Lobby Area
4:00 PM – Aid Station #4 CLOSES – Mormon Battalion Marker – Skratch Labs
4:30 PM – All Three Courses are CLOSED – Swept for All participants
4:45 PM – BOG Post Events Events Start – Welcome Tirrito Farm and E.Y.S.
5:00 PM – Finish Line CLOSES – ALL Riders must be @ the FINISH line-DNF
Congrats to ALL – Participants / Volunteers / Spectators / GYGO
Sunday, November 16, 2025
8:00 AM – Final Course sweep for trash and other items.
4:00 PM – Say Adios to Douglas
Monday, November, 17, 2025
Start planning for the 2026 Third BorderLands Gravel (BLG) event
December 2025
Meetings with Cochise County and Douglas, AZ to debrief the 2025 BLG EVENT











