WEEKEND SCHEDULE
With the current weather forecast, the weekend schedule has been shifted; Thursday will now host both the Short Track and Cross Country races. Friday will host the downhill races, and there will be no racing on Saturday. Sunday's dual slalom is still scheduled as planned. Please click below for the most updated weekend schedule.
FAQ'S
Who is racing?
This is the National Championships for collegiate mountain bike racing. There is a Varsity division with roughly 15-20 schools and a Club division with over 30 schools represented. More information on who's racing will be provided on site.
Is there parking?
Parking is availbale at Powderhorn Mountain Resort at the base lodge in the lower lots. Signage will direct you where to park
Is it free to attend?
Attendance is free. No ticket required. Lift Tickets available for $19
SHOULD I BRING A CHAIR?
Yes, there will be no provided chairs or seating on course so please plan accordingly.
Is there food and drink Available for purchase?
The Umbrella Bar and Lodge will be open.
What is the schedule each day?
Thursday, October 9 - Cross-Country Short Track (XCC): Speed and strategy take over in this fast-paced race on a 0.64-mile loop circuit, lasting around 20 minutes.
Thursday, October 9 - Cross-Country Olympic (XCO): A demanding endurance test featuring multiple laps of a 2.2-mile technical loop. The most resilient rider wins this one.
Friday, October 10 - Downhill (DH): A true test of speed and quick reactions in this downhill battle. The fastest rider down the 1.6-mile takes the title.
Sunday, October 12 - Dual Slalom (DS): Dual Slalom puts two riders head-to-head on a 662ft mirrored course, closing out the comp in speed and style.
Where can i watch the races?
Spectators can walk to finish lines and view points along the courses from the base of the mountain.
