Orange Seal Pro Cup + UCI XCO Junior Series
USA Cycling National Series
Jul 3, 2025
Temecula,CA
Mountain Bike
About
Elite speed meets junior talent on California’s iconic XCO trails.
A UCI C1-classified cross-country mountain bike race uniting the best of UCI elite, junior, and amateur racers at Vail Lake Resort in Temecula, this event launches the 2025 USA Cycling National Series calendar. Riders battle for Olympic points, National Championship spots, and top honors on Southern California’s quintessential XCO terrain.
COURSE DETAILS
The race is held at Vail Lake Resort, Temecula, CA. The course is a technical XCO (Olympic-style cross-country) layout featuring fast singletrack, technical descents, punchy climbs, and flowy sections typical of the venue. Official 2025 course specifics are pending update but are expected to follow prior designs with laps of moderate length and difficulty.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- UCI C1 points event and first round of the 2025 USA Cycling National Series
- UCI XCO Junior Series event offers automatic qualification for National Championships
- Multi-day racing: Short Track on Friday, UCI XCO Saturday, Amateur categories Sunday
- Elite, U23, Junior, and amateur divisions compete at a premier Southern California venue
RIDE TYPES
Race overview
Approximately 4–6 km per lap (final 2025 course to be confirmed).
Temecula elevation: ~1,079 ft (329 m); Estimated elevation gain per lap: 150–200 m (final 2025 course to be confirmed).
Technical singletrack, flow sections, punchy climbs, and descents—typical Southern California XCO terrain.