Welcome back to another year of Island Cup XC racing in Cumberland. The race includes lung-burning technical climbs and some swerving descents, all on Cumberlands most loved trails. We’re also bringing back the BBQ and there will be podiums and draw prizes and swag. For more information and to register, please visit https://islandcupseries.com/cross-country/ Cross Country […]
Welcome to Cross on the Rock Season 19! Started in 2006, Cross on the Rocks is a Cycling BC-affiliated grassroots cyclocross series on Vancouver Island for cyclists of all levels. […]
From the organizer: **FORBIDDEN GRAVEL ON SEPT 7 POSTPONED** NEW DATE SCHEDULED FOR SEPT 21 *** After doing another important risk assessment over the past few days, we have decided […]
Cross Country (XC) is a classic style of racing where the event starts and ends usually at the same point. XC courses and trails consist of a mix of singletrack trails, and smooth fire roads. On Vancouver Island, that includes lung-burning technical climbs and exciting swerving descents. More details at https://islandcupseries.com/cross-country/
Details TBA For more info, visit https://www.crossontherock.com/races/coal-cross/
Cross Country (XC) is a classic style of racing where the event starts and ends usually at the same point. XC courses and trails consist of a mix of singletrack trails, and smooth fire roads. On Vancouver Island, that includes lung-burning technical climbs and exciting swerving descents. The 2024 Cross Country series consists of 8 […]
Race organizers have a few new tricks up their sleeves that DON’T include jumps, but that are within the boundaries of Cumberland Village Park; one of COTR’s longest running venues. This race will be run to help support the Trail Bicycles Junior Race team. Team Tents Team tents will be located along the fence opposite […]
The Cross on the Rock (COTR) series is a grassroots, laid-back, fun, social, surprising competitive Cyclocross series on Vancouver Island. September 11th. COTR #1. Qualicum Beach. Cross on the Commons. September 18th COTR #2. Cumberland. Coal Cross. October 10th. COTR #3. Nanaimo. Muc Off Cup. October 23rd. COTR #4. Langford. Broad Street Cycles GP October […]
Enduro is a style of racing where the overall race time is the sum of multiple timed stages. It offers a bit more casual approach to racing as the uphill sections are not timed, only the downhill. Don’t let that fool you though, there’s plenty of fitness and pedalling required to excel at this discipline. […]
12 Hours of Racing from 8:00am-8:00pm. Race it Solo, teams of 2 or 4. Type 2 fun all day long. Lots of snacks and cheering to keep everyone going. The course is usually about a 20-30 minute loop. This is a stand alone event, it is not part of the Island Cup XC Series. Registration […]
So many course options, so many great trails! Make a weekend of it and make it to Cumberland for some great racing. RACE DAY SCHEDULE 9:00-10:30 – Registration package pickup in parking lot. 11:00 – Expert race start 11:01 – Intermediate Race Start 11:02 – Beginner Race Start 2:00 ish – Awards/Podiums/Swag in parking area
Mountain Bike Skills This module is officially titled: NCCP Ready to Race! Introduction to Competition Skills & Tactics Practical: Mtn. Bike in the Coaches Association of Canada LOCKER system. This outdoor club skills module helps you practice teaching intermediate mountain bike skills and tactics for participants in the "Learn to Train" and "Train to Train" stages […]
Basic Skills This module is officially titled: NCCP Ready to Race! Introduction to Competition Basic Cycling Skills in the Coaches Association of Canada LOCKER system and features in the Community and Comp-Intro context. This outdoor skills module helps you practice teaching basic cycling skills for participants in the "Active Start," "FUNdamentals," "Learn to Train," and […]
It is time to get your cross bike ready to race. Hopefully you have been stockpiling tires and chains over the last year as there is not much equipment to be had out there!! Race what you have. Gravel bike with cross tires. Mountain bike. Cross bike with 2.0’s. It does not matter. What matters […]
Emmy Lan, EWS and DH World Cup bound Vancouver Island athlete and Ride Like A Girl Ambassador is hosting a fun event for girls to keep the stoke of mountain biking growing in our community to help connect young female shredders. For girls aged 9-13 yrs, build confidence and learn about local mountain biking opportunities. Biking skills, drills and games followed by a […]
Mountain Bike Skills This module is officially titled: NCCP Ready to Race! Introduction to Competition Skills & Tactics Practical: Mtn. Bike in the Coaches Association of Canada LOCKER system. This […]
Basic Skills This module is officially titled: NCCP Ready to Race! Introduction to Competition Basic Cycling Skills in the Coaches Association of Canada LOCKER system but is included in both […]
more details to come: http://www.crossontherock.com/
Details TBA For more information: https://unitedridersofcumberland.com/event/cumberland-enduro/?instance_id=704
Cross on the Rock is a grassroots, laid back, fun, social, surprising competitive Cyclocross series on Vancouver Island. Please go to http://www.crossontherock.com/ for more information about the event.
The Coal Town Classic is a 50km course that includes a great deal of our amazing trail network. For something with slightly less km’s, but still pretty epic, try The Coal Town Classic Lite. Our 30km version. The 2018 Vancouver Island Cup Mountain Bike Race Series, is BC’s premiere grassroots race series spanning the length […]
