The Golden Aspen Rally, formerly Aspencade, is an annual

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. Along with Americade in New York and the Lone Star Rally in Texas, it is one of the American Motorcyclist Association's three annual rallies, drawing an estimated 30,000 attendees. It is held annually on the third week of September in

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and was ongoing from 1969 to 2019, and will resume in 2021. The

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caused 2020's rally to be cancelled.

References

Motorcycle rallies in the United States Festivals in New Mexico 1986 establishments in New Mexico Recurring sporting events established in 1969 {{motorcycle-stub