US Pro Cup + UCI XCO Junior Series
US Pro Cup + UCI XCO Junior Series
Mar 19, 2025
Fayetteville,AR
Mountain Bike
About
Race alongside Olympians on world-class Arkansas trails.
The US Pro Cup + UCI XCO Junior Series returns to Fayetteville, Arkansas from March 19–23, 2025, bringing together elite UCI HC-class cross-country mountain bike racing and open amateur categories. Set on the technical and celebrated World Cup trails at Centennial Park, this festival-style event attracts Olympians, professional riders, and juniors for a week of high-intensity competition and community celebration. Racers and fans enjoy a packed schedule, vibrant expo, and unique opportunities to ride or watch on a world-class venue.
COURSE DETAILS
The race course utilizes Centennial Park’s World Cup and Chasing Gold trails, with technical singletrack, steep climbs, rock gardens, and fast descents, ensuring a true Olympic-caliber experience.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Free livestream coverage of all races
- Festival-style atmosphere with expo areas
- Bear Jr. Ride Day for youth riders
- Trail closures ensure pristine race conditions on dedicated World Cup-caliber routes
- Compete alongside Olympians and pros
RIDEΒ TYPES
Race overview
Lap length not explicitly listed, but typically 4β8 km per lap (UCI XCO standard).
Fayetteville elevation: ~1,400 ft; Elevation gain per lap: estimated 150β250 m (typical XCO standard).
Technical singletrack, rock gardens, steep climbs, fast descents on professionally-designed World Cup trails.