Attila the Hun XC
Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series (AMBCS)
Nov 17, 2025
Hot Springs,AR
Mountain Bike
About
Conquer rugged trails and elevation in Arkansas’ premier XC showdown!
Experience one of the state’s most anticipated cross-country mountain bike races as part of the Güdrun – Northwoods MTB Festival. The Attila the Hun XC delivers diverse, technical singletrack and rolling climbs on Hot Springs' celebrated Northwoods Trails. With multiple race categories ranging from beginner-friendly to elite, the event welcomes riders of all skill levels. Enjoy the vibrant festival atmosphere, including live music, skills clinics, and family activities throughout the weekend.
COURSE DETAILS
Course features rugged, rooty singletrack with technical sections and flowy trails through dense forest. Distances vary by category, from 6 to 19 miles.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Part of a 3-day festival including live music, jump jams, and enduro races
- Record 253 participants in 2024
- Junior-friendly and elite race categories
- Set on Arkansas’ renowned Northwoods Trails
RIDE TYPES
Race overview
6 miles (Category 3), up to 19 miles (Category 1)
Hot Springs elevation: ~600 feet / Course elevation gain: undetermined but significant (typical technical XC profile)
Technical singletrack, roots, rocks, and forested, rolling terrain