Phat Kidz
This is a fun beginner style race on Green and Blue trails, a perfect intro to downhill racing. DFX coaches will be available to escort your child to the top of the course, provide some advice and cheer racers on.
Important Update
Please note, at this time we will not be able to accept cash for day of entries. Individual race entries will have to be purchased online as well. Full calendar will be available to purchase individual races throughout the season and QR Codes to sign up will be available on race days prior to registration opening.
Thank you for your understanding while we bring Summer Events back with a bang this year!
Race check in - on the day, at the Ski School Hut, bottom of the GLC stairs.
WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH DFX COACHING
DFX Coaching provides 3 coached runs for your child.
- 1x Training Run on the course
- 1x Race Run on course
- 1x Fun Run after the race while waiting for awards
*Lift tickets are not included and can be purchased with discounted vouchers.
*All kids requiring coaching must check in prior to 4:30pm
Online Registration
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- Series Race Pass - $25 (Entry to all 5 Races - Register Online - No Cash Accepted)
- Individual Race Entry and DFX coach - $35 (Register Online - No Cash Accepted)
- Individual Race Entry $5 - (Register Online - No Cash Accepted)
- Lift Ticket Vouchers available. Vouchers will be handed out at registration and can be redeemed for purchase with Guest Relations.
Worca
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It is mandatory to be a WORCA member.
WORCA has moved to online waivers ONLY. All Phat Kidz racers MUST buy their membership online BEFORE the first day of racing. This should reduce line-ups and also benefit minors whose parents cannot be in Whistler in person.
- YOUTH (13-17 YRS) $25
- CHILD (12 and under) $15
All participants must have a valid Bike Park ticket.
Dates & Results
FRIDAYS | COURSE | START LOCATION | FINISH LOCATION | RESULTS |
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June 3 | Golden Triangle - Del Bocca Vista - Easy Does It | Golden Triangle - Below Duffman Exit | Easy Does It Bridge | |
June 17 | Crabapple Turns - World Cup Single Track - Ho Chi Minh | Crabapple Turns Start | Ho Chi Minh Exit | |
July 8 | B-Line | B-Line Top Entrance | B-Line Exit | |
July 22 | Oriental Express | Ninja Cougar Start | Ho Chi Minh Exit | |
August 26 | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
Trails subject to change depending on conditions or trail maintenance. |
Schedule
4:00pm - 4:30pm | Sign in and meet with DFX coach |
4:30pm - 5:30pm | Sign in for race only kids |
5:30pm - 6:30pm | Race - all racers must be in line at the start by 7:00 to guarantee a race run |
7:30pm | Awards at the GLC |
- Bike specific clothing are recommended.
- All participants must submit waivers signed by their own parent or legal guardian. 2 waivers, 1 for WORCA and 1 for Whistler Blackcomb (the bike park season pass waiver is ok). 1 set of waivers per season.
Mandatory Protective Equipment
- (15 and Under) Full face helmet, Knee pads, Elbow pads and Gloves.(Body armor strongly recommended)
2022 DATES - FRIDAYS | COURSE | START LOCATION | FINISH LOCATION |
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Courses vary each week with the aim on progression. Greens/Blues. | |||
Stay tuned for more details! Coming Soon! | |||
DH specific Kids bikes and armor can be rented at G1 Rentals.
We will be separating the boys and the girls; however, categories with fewer than 2 racers may be merged with another age group. The genders will remain split.
- Boys and Girls Age 7 & 8
- Boys and Girls Age 9 & 10
- Boys and Girls Age 11 & 12
- Boys and Girls Age 13 - 15
- Phat Mammas and Phat Pappas. (all Mammas and Pappas must be WORCA members too)
Age calculated as of Dec 31, 2022 - You will be in the same category all season regardless of when your birthday falls.
- GBB – Bike Park themed gear, hats, t-shirts, stickers, trail signs, etc.
- Bike park Sponsors – e.g. youth gloves, jerseys, protective gear, stickers
Awards will be presented held at the GLC following the race. All are welcome. Reminder that all kids must be accompanied by an adult.
Need assistance?
CALL CENTRE HOURS | |
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May 21 - October 11 |
9:00am - 5:00pm PST |
1-800-766-0449
604-967-8950 (LOCAL)
wbreservations@vailresorts.com