The MTB Challenge – Cross Country Mountain Bike Racing

Sunday, February 9, 2025 | Granite Beach, Folsom Lake SRA

The MTB Challenge is the third of our six race Spring MTB Series. The race will feature a unique seven-mile lap course, with safe and well marked trails, held at beautiful Granite Beach, Folsom Lake SRA. Included with each entry into the MTB Challenge is a custom TBF Aluminum Water Bottle, a chance at Division Awards, and delicious hot post-race food. To be eligible for series awards, athletes must race 5 of 6 races, including the MTB Championship race on March 23rd.

Start times:

  • Pro, Experts, HS Experts, SS Experts: 8:00 am
  • Novice, HS Novice, Clydesdale - 9:00 am
  • E-bike, Junior Elite, Sport, Sport HS, and SS: 10:00 am
  • Juniors: 11:00 am

Distances:

  • Juniors: 1 lap/7 miles
  • Novice, HS Novice and Clydesdale: 1 lap/7 miles
  • E-bike, Junior Elite, Sport, Sport HS, and SS: 2 laps/14 miles
  • Expert, SS Expert and Pro: 3 laps/21 miles

Feed Zones

Feed zones will be located on the course serving bottles of cold water, and FLUID Electrolyte beverage.

Equipment

Listening devices of any kind: MP3, IPod, headphones, etc…are not allowed on the bike course. Helmets must be worn and buckled on the bike at all times.