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Adrenaline Festival

Sugarloaf Bike Park - Ridgeline Trail

The Mountain Bike Culture at its best! A big grin on our face, feeling invincible and a peace of mind you can rarely find in the craziness of your life. This unique vibe deserves celebrating!

From July 28 to 30, 2023, we invite XCO and DH riders to race on our high performance trails, and, their supporters, to enjoy the showSaturday, we’ll host the Legendary MTB World Championship of Pond Crossing with live music! We’ll have fun & games for the young and young at heart during the afternoon also. You don’t want to miss that!

Come meet this awesome MTB community! They’re open-minded, socially engaged, and love connecting with the people and the culture surrounding them! Whether you already belong to this community, or you’re curious to discover this unique vibe, the Adrenaline Festival is the perfect place to gather.

EVERYONE IS INVITED to hang out with us at the foot of Sugarloaf Mountain!!!


Categories

Downhill:

  • Pro – Sport – Novice – Men & Women 
  • Pro category race on l’Acadienne
  • Sport & Novice race on Swamp Donkey
  • X-C Olympic:

Categories A – B – C – D – Youth, men & women

Race trail:  TBD.

The choice of category is at the discretion of the rider.


Registrations ***ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY***
www.Zone4.ca  starting May 29 2023

  • DH Events:  $35 each
  • XCO: $35, Youth $20
  • Velo NB Insurance: $10
  • Chair Lift Pass: $15

ADRENALINE BIKE FEST PRIZES:

1st, 2nd, 3rd place medals for each category in each race.

Cash Prizes for Pro and Women’s Pro Categories in each race:

1st = $400, 2nd = $225, 3rd = $125

Swag and draw Prizes from:

Liv, Giant, Rocky Mountain, Fox, Sugarloaf Bike Park


Event Schedule

Thursday July 27 2023

  • MTB Coaching Clinique by LVL Up.   www.lvlupmtb.com
    • Time:  Afternoon –  Exact time TBD.
    • Duration:  3 hour session
    • Open to Public.  Beginner to intermediate riders
    • Register on www.lvlupmtb.com
    • Riders can practice for DH races on their own

Friday July 28 2023

  • MTB Coaching Clinique by LVL Up.   www.lvlupmtb.com
    • Time:  Afternoon.  Exact time TBD.
    • Duration:  3 hour session
    • Open to Public.  Beginner to intermediate riders
    • Register on www.lvlupmtb.com
  • DH Practice, 6h00 pm to 7h30 pm
    • 6:00pm to 9:00pm – DH Rider plate pick up
  • Jump Jam with NorthShore Shredders
    • 7:00pm
  • Music on the Patio
    • Max Bujold and the Milestones
    • Time:  exact times TBD
    • set 1:  4:45 pm to 5:30 Break for Jump Jam
    • set 2:  start after Jump Jam

Saturday July 29 2023

  • Rocky Mountain Bikes:  Demo Day
  • Vendor Village
  • BUSKERS?

Downhill Race

Sport/ Novice race on Swamp Donkey

  • 9:00am – 10:00amRider plate pick up                      
  • 10:00am – Sport & Novice Mandatory practice
  • 10:45 am – Riders meeting at Race Start
  • 11:00am – Start of race

Pro DH Race on l’Acadienne

  • 12:45 pm– Pro Mandatory practice
  • 1:45 pm – Riders meeting at Race Start
  • 2:00 pm – Start of race

Award Ceremony Base area immediately after Pro Race

Bike Parade & Rodeo

For the Young and Young at Heart!

  •     2:30 pm – Gather at the Explore NB Cruiser in the  Parking Lot.  Decorate your bike and ride through in the parade.

Join us to win cool Prizes

EXPLORE NB CRUISER.   FACE PAINTING.   Lemonade, giveaways  !  Including a new MTBike (Rocky Mountain Fusion 30)

Pond Crossing Challenge

  • 5:00pm – 6:00pm – Rider Registration Welcome Center
  • Price TBD
  • 7:00pm – Start Event

LIVE MUSIC

  • On lodge patio
  • Band:  Zeno
  • Exact Times TBD.  1 set before Pond Crossing
  • 1 or 2 sets after Pond Crossing

Sunday July 30, 2023

  • Vendor Village

XCO Race

Start A   U11, U13, U15

  • 8:45 to 9:30 –> Racer check in for morning start Start A group only.

U11

  • 9:45 –> U11 Riders Meetings and roll call
  • 10:00 –> U11 (30 min. max time allowance, to 10:30 max)
  • U15, U13
  • 10:30 –> U15/U13 Riders Meeting and roll call.
  • 10:45 –> U15/U13 Race Start
  • 12:00 –> Start A Awards & Prizes Presentation

Start B  Senior (A,B,C,D) + U17

  • 10:00 to 11:00 –> Racer check-in
  • 11:45 to 12:30 –> Course open for Pre-Ride of Start B group once all Start A riders are
  • off the course. Course closed to all at 12:30 pm.
  • 12:45 –> A, B, C, D and U17 Riders Meeting and roll call.
  • 1:00 –> A, B, C, D and U17

Note: Top-6 called up according to current Velo NB Series Standings.

Start Order:

  • A Male (top-6 called up); then 1-2 min delay before next group;
  • B Male -> U17 Male -> A Female (top-6 called up, for each), then 1-2 min
  • delay…;
  • C Male -> B Female -> U17Female -> C Female (top-6 called up, for each), then
  • 1-2 min delay…;
  • D Male & Female (no particular order).

 

Details

Start
July 28
End
July 30
Cost
TBD
Event Categories
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Event Website
https://zone4.ca/event/2023/09vGl2/
Organizer
Sugarloaf Bike Park
Ages
All Ages

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