Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships

USA Cycling National Championship

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Event Date

Jul 14, 2025

Location

Roanoke, VA

Discipline

Mountain Bike

About

Conquer rugged peaks and technical trails in the heart of Virginia’s Blue Ridge.

The 2025 Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships bring together the nation’s top riders for a dynamic week-long competition in Roanoke, VA. Experience elite racing and family-friendly fun as you tackle three distinct disciplines—Cross-Country, Short Track, and Marathon—across scenic Blue Ridge trails. With races set on world-class singletrack and urban-accessible parks, riders and spectators alike can enjoy a festival atmosphere right in the heart of Virginia.

COURSE DETAILS

Competition takes place across Carvins Cove (Marathon), Elmwood Park (Short Track), and Explore Park (Cross-Country); expect a mix of challenging singletrack, rocky descents, and steep climbs.

Race HIGHLIGHTS

  • All three endurance disciplines (Cross-Country, Short Track, Marathon) hosted at a single championship venue for the first time.
  • Revamped, spectator-friendly short track at Elmwood Park.
  • Trails accessible directly from Roanoke’s vibrant downtown.
  • Family-friendly festival atmosphere with events for all ages.

RIDE TYPES

XC-CrossCountry
Short Track

Event Location

Race overview

Course Length

Distances vary by discipline and category; exact course lengths will be announced with official route confirmation.

Elevation / Elevation Gain

City elevation ~900 feet (274 meters); significant course elevation gains—final numbers pending route announcement.

Terrain

Technical singletrack, rocky terrain, steep climbs, and spectator-friendly park sections.

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