The Tevis Cup is a prestigious endurance horse race held annually in California. Covering a distance of 100 miles, it tests the stamina and skill of both horse and rider. The race typically takes place in July and follows the historic Western States Trail, which features challenging terrain, including mountains and rivers. Riders must complete the course within 24 hours, with mandatory veterinary checks to ensure the horses' health and safety. The event attracts participants from around the world, showcasing the bond between horse and rider in a demanding and rewarding competition.