First and foremost, a big ol'
THANK YOU to all of the communities and sponsors that have supported the BC Enduro Series for the past two years.
As the BCES moves forward into our third year, we will be engaging with riders in new and exciting ways, there're some great partnerships and collaborations happening and we'll be releasing more information in the coming weeks.
The best way to stay informed is to sign-up for our newsletter here.
We are thrilled that we have been able to give back over $20,000 in donations to the local bike communities and clubs throughout BC over the past few years to see the sport and trails continually grow.
A massive thank-you to this year's series sponsors:
Osprey PacksKazoomSteam DonkeyAlpine Stars / @AlpinestarsMTB Race Face / @raceface PinkbikeBond TrainingSmith Optics / @SmithOptics Bean Around The World Fouriers Action Sports ClinicAnyone who Volunteered with us and anyone who helped with a shuttle, a beer or a spare tube!
2016 ScheduleBC ENDURO SERIESMay 8th | North Vancouver ** Heading to a new location and bringing on a new vibe, this race is always an interesting battle.
May 15th | Fraser Valley | Partnered event with the FVBMA, this event will have outdoor movies, klunker rides and great camping.
May 21st/22nd | Williams Lake | This is an event not to miss. The guys at Red Shreds do not disappoint, this will be one for the record books.
June 5th (Tentative date) | Kamloops ** |Classic Kamloops style, fast, flowy, with the occasional cheese wedge.
July 31st | Rossland ** | The only joint BCES and KRES event to stay in the calendar every year. There is a reason why we chose this!
September 3rd/4th |Revelstoke ** | Back after popular demand, this event will showcase why Revelstoke is quickly becoming the most talked about destination.
September 17th/18th | Sun Peaks Resort (Private function for BCES) | The crew at Sun Peaks are giving us free reign over the entire mountain. Saturday Practice, Sunday Race, the bike park will only be open for racers of the BCES and KRES, as this will be the season finale!
KR ENDURO SERIESJune 19th | Canmore ** | A true staple of the enduro circuit, this lung-busting course will be tied into the Canmore Bike Festival!
June 26th | Crowsnest Pass ** | The town of Crowsnest is rolling out the red carpet, this race will feature incredible views and incredible trails.
July 17th | Golden | We've got a few tricks up our sleeves and the crew in Golden are stoked to bring something truly unique!
July 31st | Rossland ** | The only joint BCES and KRES event to stay in the calendar every year. There is a reason why we chose this!
September 3rd/4th | Revelstoke ** | Back after popular demand, this event will showcase why Revelstoke is quickly becoming the most talked about destination.
September 17th/18th | Sun Peaks Resort (Private function for BCES) | The crew at Sun Peaks are giving us free reign over the entire mountain. Saturday Practice, Sunday Race, the bike park will only be open for racers of the BCES and KRES, as this will be the season finale!
** indicates short-course OPTION is available (easier course)For your convenience, we've put together a google calendar with all of the event dates.
You can view it here ***
Scroll until the month of MAY***
2016 will mark a new chapter for BCES, many events will be tied into destination bike festivals, giving riders an unforgettable experience. Races next year will feature more prizes, new categories. Certain locations will also receive
Elite Enduro Stages, these stages are the rowdiest descents we could find and will take the spot of our '
prologue' from last summer. Don't miss the Elite Enduro Stages if you really want to challenge yourself and your bike!
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This year the BCES will welcome a few new staff to assist in growing this great series. Ted Morton (Event Director) and Diana Caputo (Athletes and Marketing) will be ensuring athletes have the best adventure on and off of their bikes.
You can contact them at the following:
Ted | ted@bcenduro.com
Diana | admin@bcenduro.com
Megan | megan@ridingbc.com
Athletes | athletes@bcenduro.com - for all questions pertaining to course, registration and athlete concerns
Thanks again to our sponsors from last year!
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