2/21/2012-Trails are extremely wet with snow melt and there are a few large trees down, please stay off the trails until they dry a bit.
2/4/2012-Course marked and ready to go, it looks like POSTAL conditions will be in effect! Go facebook page for course profile.
1/10/2012- Early registration deadline for the Mountain Cross series is January 15, 2012. Avoid the price increase by registering today! Click here to register!
12/06/2011-Registration is now open for the 2012 Bedford County Mountain Cross Races! Junior categories race the entire series for just $20 and adult categories are only $25! Click here to register!
10/11/2011-The beginner mountain bike classes started yesterday and were a blast! We conduct classes Monday evenings 6-7 pm, three dates left not too late to come out. $20 for the 4 part class which includes mountain bike rental and instruction.
9/21/2011-The Beginner Mountain Bike Classes have been re-scheduled to start on Monday October 3, 2011 at Falling Creek Park in Bedford. There will be no on-site sign ups so please send in your registration or email me k.palmer@bedfordcountyva.gov Print Registration form
8/24/2011-New bridge installed over “gully” on the Mayhem race course.
8/22/2011-Montvale Mayhem course is marked
6/3/2011-PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE FRIDAY 6/10 FROM 6:00-7:30 AT FALLING CREEK PARK AND SATURDAY 6/11 FROM 7:30-8:15 AM. FOR THE FAT 5 ENDURO.
PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE FRIDAY 6/10 FROM 6:00-7:30 AT FALLING CREEK PARK AND SATURDAY 6/11 FROM 8:45-10:15 AM. FOR THE FAT TIRE FRENZY.
6/02/2011-Now you can register using your PayPal account, just go to the race page you want to enter, click on your race category and pay!
5/23/2011-Results for Saturday’s Time Trial and Dual Slalom races are posted!
5/19/2011-Time Trial number pickup will begin at 8:15 at the large shelter. Don’t worry, even with 16 days of rain so far this month the TT course will be fine! There may be a slick spot or two but overall it’ll be fine. The Dual Slalom course is dialed in and will be open for practice this afternoon, all day Friday and Saturday morning til noon. The TT will begin and end at the large shelter AT Falling Creek Park. For those only doing the Dual Slalom follow signs on Falling Creek Rd. to the Dual Slalom. Number plate pickup for Dual Slalom will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the DS hill.
TT schedule: Beginners go off starting at 9:00 am, Sport & Clydesdale 9:45 and SS & Expert at 11:00 am. You must pick up your number plate with your exact start time at least 15 min. before your group is to start. It is YOUR responsibility be at the starting line at YOUR start time.
5/4/2011- Fat Tire Frenzy, Mountain Junkies Fat Five Enduro and Falling Creek Time Trial course maps are posted on their race pages.
5/4/2011- SOme members from Blue Ridge Gravity will be here helping me out with dual slalom course Saturday 5/7 from 11:00-3:00. Meet at back parking lot beside the Pump Track.
4/13/2011- More NEW race sponsors for 2011, Starlight Bicycles in Roanoke and Honey Stinger pure natural energy products. If you get a chance please thank ALL of our sponsors for their support.
4/6/2011-working on trail improvements on the Ridge Loop and extending the Creekside Trail.
3/24/2011-Juniors can now get discount of $5 per event they sign up for or $15 off the entry fee for the Bedford County Mountain Bike Championship series by using BCJunior(individual events) or BCJunior Series(series) as coupon code on bikereg.com
2/22/2011-Bring a friend to the night race – BOGO night and charge your lights.
2/15/2011 With 2 down and 2 to go the Mountain Cross Series standings are tight! Come out for the next race 2/26/2011
6:00PM-you’ll need lights. We have opened online registration back up for the final 2 races- 2 for $20.00!
2/3/2011-Record number pre-registered for Mountain Cross! Can’t wait til Sunday! See you all here!
1/31/2011-Mountain Cross tee shirts are in… only the 1st 25 registered for the series are guaranteed to get one though.
February’s upcoming Mountain Cross races are just around the corner and by pre-registering online its only $35 for all 4 races. If you register on race day it’ll cost you $15 per race…so click on the link below and save some $$!
Race dates are set for the five different events that will comprise the Bedford County Mountain Bike Championships:
Individual Time Trial-Saturday May 21, 2011 @ 9:00 am -Falling Creek Park
Dual Slalom-Saturday May 21, 2011 @ 1:00 pm -Falling Creek Park
Fat Tire Frenzy XC race-Saturday June 11, 2011 @ 10:30 am -Falling Creek Park*
Mountain Junkies Fat 5 Enduro (5:55)-Saturday June 11, 2011 @ 8:30 -Falling Creek Park*
The Montvale Mayhem XC race-Saturday September 17, 2011 @ 11:00 am -Montvale Park
*A racer can race in either race but not both, the enduro could produce more points
For more information on these events please go to individual event page for detaiL
