Utah Mountain Bike Racing Calendar

April 30-August 27, 2013 — Mid-Week Mountain Bike Race Series, Mid-Week MTB Race Series, Park City, Draper, and Solitude, UT, Races are on Tuesday evenings. Registration begins at 5:30, kids race at 6:00 and main event at 6:30. 4/30 to 8/27., Brooke Howard, 385-227-5741, brooke@midweekmtb.com, midweekmtb.com, facebook.com/midweekmtb

May 1-August 7, 2013 — Sundance/Soldier Hollow Weekly Race Series, WWRS, Soldier Hollow, UT, Wednesday nights, May – Aug. Venue alternates between Soldier Hollow and Sundance, 6:30 pm. Pros/Experts 1hr race time, Sports 45mins, Beginners 30mins. 2013 Dates: • May 1, 15, 29, • June 12, 26, • July 10, 24, • August 7, Tyson , 435-200-3239, 801.223.4849, races@euclidoutdoors.com, weeklyraceseries.com

May 8-August 14, 2013 — Sundance/Soldier Hollow Weekly Race Series, WWRS, Sundance, UT, Wednesday nights, May – Aug. Venue alternates between Soldier Hollow and Sundance, 6:30 pm. Pros/Experts 1hr race time, Sports 45mins, Beginners 30mins. 2013 Dates: • May 8, 22, • June, 5, 19, • July 3, 17, 31, • August 14, Tyson , 435-200-3239, 801.223.4849, races@euclidoutdoors.com, weeklyraceseries.com

March 2, 2013 — The Desert Rampage, Intermountain Cup, St. George, UT, ICS #1, At the BLM Competition Area: race over classic desert terrain. Beginner start at 10 am, Pro/Expert/Sport start at noon., Kayleen Ames, 435-757-4310, amespromoting@comcast.net, Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, intermountaincup@gmail.com, intermountaincup.com, amespromoting.com

March 16, 2013 — True GRIT Epic Bike Race, National Ultra Endurance Mountain Bike Series ( NUE), St. George, UT, Epic ultra-endurance mountain bike race with 100 and 50 mile options over tough and technical terrain. Course is a 50 mile loop. Staggered starts at 7am, 9 am and 11am – cut off time is 6pm, choose from open category with cash purse, other categories TBA. Also offered is a Challenge course of 23 miles., Cimarron Chacon, 970-759-3048, info@gropromotions.com, GROpromotions.com

April 6, 2013 — The Cactus Hugger, Intermountain Cup, St. George, UT, ICS #2, all new course in the Green Valley Raceway., Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, intermountaincup@gmail.com, Margaret Gibson, 435-229-6251, margaret@spingeeks.com, intermountaincup.com, spingeeks.com

April 13, 2013 — Adventure Xstream Moab, AXS Series, Moab, UT, Solo racers and teams will kayak, trek, rappel, and mountain bike through the Moab Canyon Country, 50 miles of multisport racing., Will Newcomer, 970-403-5320, events@gravityplay.com, gravityplay.com

April 20, 2013 — Alpine XCO, USC Series, Alpine, UT, 3 Mile laps, World Cup format, Mucho One Track, sweet DH, challenging climbs, Bob Saffell, 801-588-9020, info@raceuscs.com, Ty Hansen, (801) 233-1400, ty@revolutionutah.com, raceuscs.com

April 27, 2013 — Cyclesmith 19th Annual Showdown at 5-Mile Pass, Intermountain Cup, Eagle Mountain, UT, ICS #3, 19th Annual, XC.Fun XC course, 11-mile loop with rolling hills, First start at 9 am for Under 12, others at 10 am., Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, intermountaincup@gmail.com, intermountaincup.com

May 4, 2013 — Mag 7 Enduro, Enduro Cup, Park City, UT, Stop 1 of a 3 race series across Utah. Fun, flowy enduro racing in the Gemini Bridges area, Ali Goulet, 801-560-6479, therealaligshow@gmail.com, Dan Roper, 970-274-6455, droper@mtsports.com, endurocupmtb.com

May 11, 2013 — 8th Annual Racers Cycle Service's Call to Sundance, Intermountain Cup, Sundance Resort, UT, ICS #4, XC, 2 loops: a 7.1-mile topping out at 7100 ft, and the small 0.5-mile lowest part of Archies Loop, First race starts at 8 am for U9, 8:30 am for U12, others 9:30 am., Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, intermountaincup@gmail.com, intermountaincup.com

May 25-27, 2013 — Sundance Showdown Super-D Race Series, UT Gravity Series
, Sundance Resort, UT, Super-D Saturday, DH Monday., Ron Lindley, 801-375-3231, info@utahdh.org, go-ride.com, utahdh.org

May 27, 2013 — Stan Crane Memorial XC Race, Intermountain Cup, Draper, UT, ICS #5, 7th annual. Monday race, Great XC course start/finish at the equestrian center, about 80% single-track on a 9.8-mi loop, Total elevation 1100'/lap, first start at 8:15 am for U12, others at 9 am., Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, intermountaincup@gmail.com, intermountaincup.com

June 1, 2013 — Intermountain Cup Race 6, tentative, Intermountain Cup, TBA, UT, ICS #6, Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, intermountaincup@gmail.com, intermountaincup.com

June 8-9, 2013 — Wolf Mountain Mayhem, UT Gravity Series, Wolf Mountain Resort, UT, Saturday Super D (afternoon start), Sunday Downhill (morning start), Ron Lindley, 801-375-3231, info@utahdh.org, go-ride.com, utahdh.org

June 8, 2013 — Wasatch Back 50, USC Series, Heber, UT, 2 25 Mile laps, the premier urban 50 miler on Onetrack!!!! 25 mile option for jrs' and adults., Bob Saffell, 801-588-9020, info@raceuscs.com, raceuscs.com

June 22, 2013 — Dixie 200, Parowan, UT, Self-supported, 200 miles of trail and remote terrain between Bryce Canyon and Brian Head in southern UT. Virgin River Rim, Thunder Mountain, Grandview and several other trails. Start: 7am, intersection of 2nd Left Hand Canyon and Hwy 143., Dave Harris, hairball.dh@gmail.com, 2-epic.com/events/dixie200.html

June 22, 2013 — Round Valley Cross Country, USC Series, Park City, UT, 8-9 mile laps, mostly singletrack. Rolling hills, swoopy turns., Bob Saffell, 801-588-9020, info@raceuscs.com, raceuscs.com

June 28, 2013 — 6th Annual Sundance Single Speed Challenge, Sundance Resort, UT, As the only TRUE Single Speed Race in Utah the Sundance Challenge proves to be an incredible event. Single Speeders get a unique chance to race head to head in this event. A purest category, Single Speed draws in many who feel a connection to the roots of Mountain Biking., Czar Johnson, 801-223-4121, 801.223.4849, czarj@sundance-utah.com, sundanceresort.com/explore/sum_biking_races.html

June 29, 2013 — Sherwood Hills, Intermountain Cup, Logan, UT, ICS #7, Sherwood Hills Resort, Multiple laps, winding single track through trees, 9 am., Kayleen Ames, 435-757-4310, amespromoting@comcast.net, Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, intermountaincup@gmail.com, intermountaincup.com, amespromoting.com

July 6, 2013 — The Rage at Snowbird – UT State Championship, Intermountain Cup, Snowbird, UT, ICS #8, Snowbird,Utah State Open XC Championship, Open to all, Event starts at 8000' near the Snowbird Center (Entry 2). Course: 4-mile loop, with 800' of climbing per lap, First race starts at 8:10am for U9, 8:30am next start., Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, intermountaincup@gmail.com, intermountaincup.com

July 6, 2013 — Fire Road Cycling, Cedar City, UT, 25k, 60k, 100k distances, starts at Main Street Park, 8am, 7000 ft. total elevation gained for 100km; 4000ft total for 60km. Equal prize $ for overall men & women in the 100km. 25-qualifying slots for the Leadville 100 up for grabs for 100km event., Paul Huddle, 858-518-0042, 760-936-7459, huddle@multisports.com, fireroadcycling.com

July 13, 2013 — The Crusher in the Tushar, Beaver, UT, A 70 mile “roadirt” race exploring Southern Utah's Tushar Mt. range. 10,500+ ft. of climbing! A perfect 50/50% split between pavement and dirt fire-roads and a traverse of some of Utah's highest and most scenic roads., Burke Swindlehurst, roadirt@msn.com, tusharcrusher.com

July 19-20, 2013 — Wasatch Enduro, Park City, UT, At the Canyons Resort, European style enduro race, $12,000 Cash and Prizes, 17 miles, 3,200' of technical descents / 1,300' climbing, Ali Goulet, 801-560-6479, therealaligshow@gmail.com, bellwasatchenduro.com, endurocupmtb.com

July 27, 2013 — The Solitude Cup, Intermountain Cup, Solitude Resort, UT, ICS #9, Course combines Cruiser (upper) and Serenity (lower) loops, First start at 8:15am., Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, intermountaincup@gmail.com, intermountaincup.com

August 3, 2013 — The Bash at Snowbasin, Intermountain Cup, Snowbasin, UT, ICS #10, Series finals, an 8.5-mile loop consisting of 90% wide single-track that winds across the lower mountain with about 1,300' of climbing per lap, Marek Shon, 801-209-2479, intermountaincup@gmail.com, intermountaincup.com

August 10-11, 2013 — Flyin' Brian Gravity Festival, UT Gravity Series, Brian Head, UT, Downhill and Super-D Schedule of events T.B.D., Ron Lindley, 801-375-3231, info@utahdh.org, go-ride.com, utahdh.org

August 17, 2013 — Mt. Ogden 100 K MTB Race, CANCELLED for 2013, Snowbasin, UT, 3 race divisions: 25K, 50k and 100k. Held on the trails of Snowbasin Resort., Steve Andrus, 801-620-1014, sandrus@snowbasin.com, mtogden100k.com

August 31, 2013 — Park City Point 2 Point, NUE Series, Park City, UT, A true point 2 point race! Thanks to the plethora of trails in this area, the race will never be on the same trail twice. Over 90% of the race is single-track. 78 miles & 14,000' of climbing., Jay Burke, 801-330-3214, info@thepcpp.com, thepcpp.com

September 8, 2013 — Utah High School Cycling League Race #1, Utah High School Cycling League Race Series, Park City, Round Valley, UT, Races are for 9th through 12th grades only. Categories for individual scoring are Freshman, Sophomore, JV, and Varsity for boys and girls separately. Team scoring for division I and II teams. Race starts Saturday at 10 am. Bring your family and cowbells for a great day of fun cheering your local high school team at our spectator-friendly 4-6 mile lap courses., Lori Harward, 801-502-8516, 801-661-7988, lori@utahmtb.org, utahmtb.org

September 14, 2013 — 12 Hours of Sundance, Sundance Resort, UT, With Solo, 2-Man, 4-Man and Coed options this event has something for everyone. Race goes from 7am – 7pm., Czar Johnson, 801-223-4121, 801.223.4849, czarj@sundance-utah.com, John Woodruff, 801-223-4044, 801.223.4849, johnw@sundance-utah.com , sundanceresort.com/explore/sum_biking_races.html

September 14, 2013 — Widowmaker Hill Climb, tentative, Snowbird, UT, Starts in Gad Valley10 AM, 3000' vertical race to the top of the Tram for awrds, food and fun. Snowbird Resort., James Zwick, 801-583-6281, sports@sports-am.com, sports-am.com

September 15, 2013 — Tour de Suds, Park City, UT, 7-mile mountain bike climb from City Park, to the top of Guardsman Pass with a 2,700ft elevation gain. Participants are urged to don 'festive' costumes and celebrate the beginning of the fall mountain bike season in a spirited manner., Ginger Ries, 435-649-6839, ginger@mountaintrails.org, mountaintrails.org

September 21, 2013 — Draper Fall Classic 50, USC Series, Draper, UT, 2 25 Mile laps, the premier urban 50 miler on Onetrack!!!! 25 mile option for jrs' and adults., Bob Saffell, 801-588-9020, info@raceuscs.com, raceuscs.com

September 21, 2013 — Utah High School Cycling League Race #2, Sherwood Hills Resort, UT, Race for 9th through 12 graders only. Sherwood Hills Resort. First wave going off at 10 am, with 3 waves during the day. Spectator friendly 4-6 mile laps, total length depends on category. Both individual scoring and team scoring., Lori Harward, 801-502-8516, 801-661-7988, lori@utahmtb.org, utahmtb.org

September 28-30, 2013 — Big Mountain Enduro #5 , Big Mountain Enduro Series, Moab, UT, epic, backcountry enduro rides., Sarah Rawley, 720-407-6142, sarah@bigmountainenduro.com, bigmountainenduro.com

October 6, 2013 — Utah High School Cycling League Race #3, Utah High School Cycling League, Snowbasin, UT, Race for 9th through 12 graders only. Snowbasin Resort, up Ogden Canyon. First wave going off at 10 am, with 3 waves during the day. Spectator friendly 4-6 mile laps, total length depends on category. Both individual scoring and team scoring., Lori Harward, 801-502-8516, 801-661-7988, lori@utahmtb.org, utahmtb.org

October 12, 2013 — 6 Hours of Frog Hollow, Frog Hollow Endurance Series, Hurricane, UT, 13 mile long course in the UT desert combines sweet single track , with some technical sections, and great climbs. Great introduction to endurance racing or a great trainer for bigger races. Categories from solo to 3 person, including single speed categories., Cimarron Chacon, 970-759-3048, info@gropromotions.com, GROpromotions.com

October 14-15, 2013 — Huntsman World Senior Games, St. George, UT, Must be 50 years or older. Three events: hill climb, downhill, and cross country. Expert, Sport and Beginner Skill Divisions., Kyle Case, 800-562-1268, hwsg@infowest.com, Merrill Barney, , seniorgames.net