The Tevis Cup Ride returns in 2026, celebrating 70 years as one of the most prestigious equestrian endurance events in the world. Known as the “100 Miles, One Day” ride, this iconic challenge takes riders and their horses across the historic Western States Trail from the Sierra Nevada to Auburn, testing skill, grit, and endurance.
Featuring rugged terrain, river crossings, and extreme elevation changes, the Tevis Cup is widely regarded as the ultimate test of horsemanship. Spectators can experience the excitement of this legendary event as competitors push their limits to reach the finish line under the famous Tevis moon.
With a rich history dating back to 1955, the event brings together elite riders, dedicated crews, and a passionate community for an unforgettable endurance riding experience in Placer County.