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Root 66 Mountain Bike Race Series Preliminary Schedule.

The Root 66 Mountain Bike Race Series has celebrated its 9th successful race season. The series offers fun and well organized bike races around CT.

The Root 66 Mountain Bike Race Series has celebrated its 9th successful race season.  The series offers fun and well organized and competitive mountain bike racing in NE.  Free events for children 5-11 years old, easy-to-enter races for racers 12 years and older, family entertainment, and affordable entry fees. The Mountain Bike Race Series moves all around NE covering Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire.

 Attn: All Mountain Bike Racers. Bring a confirmation of registration for any Root 66 Race Series Event and get a FREE Pre Race Tuneup at Wallingford Bike Barn.   

 

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2013 Root 66 Preliminary Schedule

April 7 - Hop Brook Dam, Middlebury CT

April 21 - Winding Trails, Farmington CT

April 28th - Massasoit Lung Challenge, Taunton MA

May 26 - Coyote Hill Classic, W. Fairlee VT

June 2nd - Domnarski Farm, Weare, MA

June 8, 9 - Pat's Peak MTB Festival, Henniker, NH
6, 12, 24 Hour racing June 8
XC and Downhill racing June 9

June 23 - West Hill shop/Grafton Ponds MTB Race, Grafton, VT

June 29, 30 - Pro/XCT Windham NY
Root 66 and NY State Series MTB Race Sat. June 29

July 14 - Stonewall Farm MTB Race Keene, NH

July 18 - 21 - USA Cycling MTB NATIONALS
Bear Creek Resort PA *(not a Root 66 event)

August 3,4 - Pro/XCT Catamount Classic XC Williston, VT 
*(not a Root 66 event)

August 11 - Hodges Village Dam, Oxford, MA

September 9- Landmine classic XC, Hingham, MA

Please note this is a preliminary schedule. There's one or two races still to be determined and dates may still change.

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Why Root 66?

We've listened to you, the racer and your concerns. You wanted reasonalble entry fees. You've got it! You wanted timely results and series scoring and you're going to get it! We heard in great detail how and where you would like to see the future of cross country racing evolve and we've delivered. That future is now at Root 66.

Our series is made up of races put on by racers, their clubs, and shops dedicated to quality mountain bike racing throughout New England. The Root 66 mission is to provide New England riders with the most competitive, yet fun for the whole family race series.

 

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