June 25, 2022

Canada Cup & BC Cup XCO

The Canada Cup series is designed to provide competitive opportunities to the next generation of cyclists, transitioning from provincial race series to international competitions.

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  PRICE
Elite and Open Male/Female Categories: $60 for pre-registration
$75 in person
Master, Senior and all Junior Categories: $50 for pre-registration
$65 in person

Pre-Registration available until to June 23, 2022.

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Full Race Details

XCO Technical Guide    RESULTS

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Course - Location - Pits

CROSS COUNTRY- Blackcomb Mountain Bike Trails.  Start/Finish at Base II Blackcomb.

Down Magic zone via existing trails (combination of open and in the trees) - eliminating the lowest segment in this area.

  • Up the Upper Tree island , climbing until you come to Home Run
  • Left on Home Run to enter new segment of Instant Gratification
  • Upon your exit of Instant Gratification, you climb the access road and take a right onto the new climbing route bringing you back to Home Run
  • Climb up Home Run to the lowest connector of Roam in the Loam and keep climbing back on Home Run after a sharp turn to next entrance of Roam in the Loam off Home Run
  • Down Roam in the Loam (new singletrack in this area) 
  • Upon your exit of Roam in the Loam, left on the road back towards Magic Chair where the new climb is.
  • New Climb requires a slight left near Magic Chair crossing, up and then connect to the singletrack used on the Start Loop.
  • Base past base 2 which completed the loop

PITS

  • For the XC there will be limited Pit Space near the start/finish area.

TrailForks Map

*Updated June 18 2019*

Mandatory Protective Equipment

CROSS COUNTRY

  • XC specific helmet

Sanctioned and Unsanctioned Riders

  • Racers must hold either UCI, Provincial or 1 day license.  Please refer to the Category Charts in your discipline to see what Category you are eligible for with the license you have.
  • The 1 day license is $5 for 16 and Under, $10 for 17+ and $12 for out-of-country riders (out of Country riders must hold a race license from their home country)

Timing

  • Cross Country will be timed using RFID technology. Chips will be placed on the back of the race plate. Do Not fold or cut your race plate/chip

Categories

CANADA CUP CATEGORIES Distance Championship Prize Money License
Elite Men 105 Min X X Elite (XME)
Elite Women 90 Min X X Elite (XME)
U19 Expert Men 75 Min X X Expert (XMJ.E)
U19 Expert Women 75 Min X X Expert (XWJ.E)


BC CUP CATEGORIES Distance Championship Prize Money License
U13 Men 30 min Expert Ability Only Expert(XMU13.E) / Sport(XMU13.S) / Novice(XMU13.N) or Provincial 1 day
U13 Women 30 min Expert Ability Only Expert(XWU13.E) / Sport(XWU13.S) / Novice(XWU13.N) or Provincial 1 day
U15 Men 45 min Expert Ability Only Expert(XMU15.E) / Sport(XMU15.S) / Novice(XMU15.N) or Provincial 1 day
U15 Women 45 min Expert Ability Only Expert(XWU15.E) / Sport(XWU15.S) / Novice(XWU15.N) or Provincial 1 day
U17 Men 60 min Expert Ability Only Expert(XMU17.E) / Sport(XMU17.S) / Novice(XMU17.N) or Provincial 1 day
U17 Women 60 min Expert Ability Only Expert(XWU17.E) / Sport(XWU17.S) / Novice(XWU17.N) or Provincial 1 day
U19 Sport Men 60 min Sport(XMJ.S) / Novice(XMJ.N) or Provincial 1 day
U19 Sport Women 60 min Sport(XWJ.S) / Novice(XWJ.N) or Provincial 1 day
Open - Sport/Novice Men (19-29) 75 min Sport(XME.S) / Novice(XWE.N) or Provincial 1 day
Open - Sport/Novice Women (19-29) 75 min Sport(XWE.S) / Novice(XWE.N) or Provincial 1 day
Master Men (35-44) 75 min XMMA Only Master(XMMA) or Provincial 1 Day
Master Women (35-44) 75 min XWMA Only Master(XWMA) or Provincial 1 Day
Master Men (45-54) 75 min XMMB Only Master(XMMB) or Provincial 1 Day
Master Women (45+) 75 min XWMB Only Master(XWMB) or Provincial 1 Day
Master Men (55+) 60 min XMMC Only Master(XMMC) or Provincial 1 Day