Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Event Type: Mountain Bike
Location: Snowmass Base Village, Fanny Hill
Parking: Base Village
Read Below for more information on the youth FREE Skills clinic and mini race.
All youth wishing to do the skills clinic and mini race must register for this event.
Course Description:
- Climb work road from Snowmass Base Village
- Climb Discovery to intersection with Village Bound
- Climb Village Bound to work road to Cross Mountain
- Take Cross Mountain to French Press
- Take French Press down and continue onto Viking and then Verde and then work road down towards Base Village
- At the Base Village, turn left and continue up work road
- Short Course finish below stage
- Long course continues up and climb Discovery to intersection of Village Bound
- Descend Village Bound down work road down Fanny Hill singletrack
- At Base Village, turn back up road to and climb road
- Long Course finish below stage
Short course: One long loop connecting Discovery, Cross Mountain, and French Press with finish below stage on work road above base village.
Approximately 8 miles.
Long course: Full short course loop plus a small loop on Discovery/Village Bound, Fanny Hill descent, with finish below stage on work road above Base Village.
12.15 miles and 3077 vertical
Start Times:
Wave 1 – 6:00 PM- Long Course (Men’s A)
Wave 2 – 6:03 PM- Long Course (Men’s B and Women’s A)
Wave 3 – 6:06 PM- Short Course (All remaining Categories)
FREE SKILLS YOUTH CLINIC AND MTB RACE
This clinic is designed for youth entering 1st-8th grade.
This free clinic will be from 3:30-4:30pm in parking lot 10 where the lot meet Fanny Hill trail by the Roaring Fork Cycling Flag.
Parents must stay on site and help marshal the mini race
Untimed free fun race will begin around 4:30pm
MINI MTB Race Course Options
Option 1 (recommended for grades 1-4th) : One lap course starting at the beginning of the Discovery single track climbing to the first intersection of Discovery and Village Bound and then descend on Village Bound, to s curves on Fanny Hill (only red on map).
Option 2: (recommended for grades 5th-8th): One long lap. Starting at the beginning of the Discovery single track and climbing to TEEPEE of Village Bound and descend Village Bound and descend the s curves on Fanny Hill (red to purple course, back to red on map.)
Race Entries: Season registration and race entries close 30 minutes prior to the start of the first race
Warm-Up: Please do not warm up on the race course after 6:00 PM. Be respectful of traffic and property during your warmup. Do not block cars, and do not urinate in public. If caught urinating, you will be disqualified from the evening’s race. Plan accordingly.
Racer Check-In:
- All racers must verbally check-in at each mass start race. Racer check-in will take place from 5:00 PM to 5:45 PM at the start of the race (unless specifically noted otherwise).
- Check-in is not required for time-trial races.
- We will issue your race numbers at your first race. You will keep the same number for the entire season.
Volunteer: To sign up to marshal for this race or any race go to the Marshal Sign-Up
Race Cancellation Policy: Please do not phone or text the race director for race cancellation information. In the event of inclement weather on race day, the Aspen Cycling Club Board of Directors will communicate with the Race Director to determine the Club’s ability to operate a race that is reasonably safe for competitors, and, for mountain bike races, preserves the integrity of local trails. All racers should assume that a final decision will be made at the start line by the race director. However, when possible, the Board of Directors will alert racers of a race cancellation prior to the start by emailing the Club email group, and posting on the website and the ACC Facebook page by 5.00 PM.
Refund Policy: Race entry fees are non-refundable
Categories: Click Here for more information about our race categories
Registration closes 30 minutes prior to the start of the first race