Two-Day Mountain Bike Race Event
Ride the Ridge Race: Saturday, March 30th, 10:00 am Moonshiner’s Enduro: Sunday, March 31st, 8:00 am
Where: Blue Ridge School
273 Mayo Drive St. George, Virginia 22935
Ride the Ridge Race The Blue Ridge School created the Ride the Ridge mountain bike race 13 years ago and has hosted it annually ever since. This year, the race is the lead event for the school’s inaugural weekend mountain bike festival. The race features a course on the school’s beautiful and extensive trail network. Categories include Beginner, Expert/XCAT and Sport: $25 entry fee
All proceeds from the Ride the Ridge race benefit the World Bicycle Relief organization, a non-profit dedicated to providing access to independence and livelihood through the power of bicycles. The group’s various projects span several countries and focus on supporting disaster relief and healthcare mobilization.
Moonshiner’s Enduro To round out the weekend’s inaugural festival, the Blue Ridge School will host an additional exciting and challenging race named the Moonshiner’s Enduro. The event will be completely chip timed and includes 6 timed stages, 4 uphill transfers and 1 shuttle. Categories and distances include Adult and Jr. Beginner: 2 uphill non-timed transfers and 3 timed downhills. Everyone else: 4 uphill non-timed transfers, 1 vehicle shuttle, and 6 timed downhills: $25 entry fee
Inaugural Blue Ridge School Mountain Bike Festival In addition to these two exciting and challenging races, the festival will include camping, live music, food, campfires, bike demos from Blue Ridge Cyclery and group rides led by Charlottesville Area Mountain Bike Club. In addition, join us for a celebratory cookout after the Moonshiner’s Enduro on Sunday.
For information and registration: www.blueridgeschool.com/mtbfestival
