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Sunday, May 13, 2012 -- Bluefield, WV / Bluefield City Park
Cole Subaru Crying Wolf Challenge - WVMBA #4 (iPO Event Id#: 13901)

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This Mountain Bike Cross Country Race features a Saturday Night Mixer!

Registration begins at 9:00 am . . . Race Start at 1:00 PM.

Kids Race . . . starts at 12 noon

Hosted by Cole Subaru.

About the XC Race . . . There are four levels of competition in the Crying Wolf Challenge including a "kids ride" at 12 noon, followed by the three categories of the challenge-beginners, sport and expert-all starting at 1:00 pm.

  • Registration and Saturday Night Mixer to be announced.

  • Time - Kids race at Noon. All other classes start at 1:00 pm.

  • Experts 4 laps (22 miles), Sports 3 laps (17 miles), Beginners 1 lap

Race Location

Bluefield City Park
Bluefield, WV 24701 . . . [Google Map]

Call Joe Blair, (304) 543-1120 for directions.

Cole Subaru MTB race photo
Crying Wolf Race by Bill Cole Nissan
COURSE

  • View the Course Map.

  • This bike race starts on the Family Friendly Trail (light green) does one loop then heads up the right side of the Wolf Pup Trail (orange) which is a tight double track.

  • This trail will make a sharp turn to the left off of the double track that is easy to miss at the bottom of the first downhill.

  • Follow the single track back down the hollow coming back down the left side of Wolf Pup Trail then take a right on the Sleeping Wolf Trail (Yellow) which will be back on double track straight up the hill.

  • Turn right on the Wolf Tail Trail (red), which will continue up the hill. Keep left when you get to the top of the hill where you will do a couple large dips.

  • Look for Rhododendron Trail (Dark Green) on the left, which will take you down a steep single track.

  • Stay right at the steep switchback and continue until you are back to the Sleeping Wolf Trail (yellow) where you take a right.

  • Follow the Sleeping Wolf Trail (yellow) all the way back to the Wolf Pup Trail (orange).

  • The race will finish with one final lap on the family friendly trail.

    * WVMBA Points Series Event *

    Part of the West Virginia Mountain Bike Association (WVMBA) Points Series. WVMBA supports the efforts of The International Mountain Biking Association and encourages all riders to adhere to the rules of the trail. Visit them at: www.wvmba.com

    * Virginia Off-Road Series Event *

    The Virginia Off Road Series brings a new approach to off road racing. We work with independent race directors to create a cohesive race season. Our approach is unique in style and structure from any other race series, anywhere. We seek to provide exposure for our competitors, of all ages and genders, at our unique races. We don't stop there... come along for the journey!

    Special Thanks to the Sponsors

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    Special thanks to the Mercer County West Virginia CVB.
    Slow down and relax or dial up the adventure in Mercer County. See what they have to offer in the spectacular Southern Gateway to West Virginia.


    Start Date: 2012-05-13     Start Time: 1:00pm
    Event Name: Cole Subaru Crying Wolf Challenge - WVMBA #4
    Location(s): Bluefield, WV 24701
    Bluefield City Park
    Event Type(s): Bike
      MTB
        XC
    Event Distance(s):
    Contact(s): Joe Blair
       Phone: 304-543-1120
       Email: jblairdvm@yahoo.com
    Mercer County, WV
       Email: info@visitmercercounty.com
    Affiliate(s): West Virginia Mountain Bike Association
    Comments: Dual point series with Virginia
    Offsite URL: www.cryingwolfchallenge.com
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