Border Battle
Wisconsin Off-Road Series (WORS)
Jul 18, 2025
Rockford, IL
Mountain Bike
About
Conquer rugged trails and epic elevation at Wisconsin’s premier XC battle!
The North Coast Clash – Border Battle XC Off-Road Race is a mountain biking competition held at Whitecap Mountain Resort in Upson, Wisconsin, on July 27, 2025. Riders of all skill levels can compete across multiple classes, including Pro/AA, A/B/C, and youth divisions. The event offers challenging mountain terrain, natural obstacles, and significant elevation, providing XC racers with a true test of stamina and skill. There is a $1,500 prize purse for top finishers, with a welcoming atmosphere for both competitive and recreational riders.
COURSE DETAILS
The race features a cross-country format (most classes race 1–2 hours), weaving through the rugged, mountainous trails of Whitecap Mountain Resort, with technical sections and natural challenges.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- $1,500 Pro/AA payout
- Multiple race classes: Pro/AA, A, B, C, youth divisions
- On-site camping available ($30 per vehicle)
- Strict participation requirements for minors (parent/guardian supervision and notarized waivers)
- Challenging and scenic mountain course at Whitecap Mountain Resort
RIDEΒ TYPES

Race overview
Exact course length not specified; typical XC race duration is 1β2 hours depending on category.
Whitecap Mountain Resort has significant elevation changes; exact elevation and gain not specified.
Mountainous, off-road, technical trails with natural obstacles.