CCCX 2025 MTB Race #1
CCCX MTB Race Series
May 1, 2025
East Garrison,CA
Mountain Bike
About
Blaze through Fort Ord's fastest trails with pure speed.
The CCCX 2025 MTB Race #1 delivers an electrifying cross-country mountain biking experience at the renowned Fort Ord trails in California. As part of a five-race series, this event attracts both newcomers and seasoned MTB racers with its emphasis on fast, hardpacked courses rather than technical obstacles. Riders can expect exhilarating competition at average speeds topping 18 mph for top categories, all on versatile, flowy trails. The series is celebrated for its rider camaraderie, fun atmosphere, and strong support for Monterey County trail advocacy.
COURSE DETAILS
The course features two laps for beginner/youth racers (such as 6th/7th grade), and four laps for expert/open classes. The fast, open format boasts hardpacked trails with options for various route combinations, focused on speed and flow rather than technical climbing.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Double points awarded at Race #5 (finals)
- Category winners (with 3+ races completed) receive unique jerseys
- Proceeds support MORCA and Monterey County trail advocacy
- Fun, accessible racing suitable for all levels
- Versatile course layouts each race
RIDE TYPES
Race overview
Beginners: 2 laps; Expert/Open: 4 laps (exact mileage not specified in sources).
Fort Ord venue elevation: ~85 ft (26 m); Elevation gain not explicitly stated, as courses focus on speed over climbing.
Hardpacked, non-technical, flowy singletrack and doubletrack with limitless variation possibilities.