Slate valley epic

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Join Slate Valley Trails (SVT) on July 31, 2021 for the inaugural Slate Valley Epic mountain bike race and fundraiser! Riders can expect some of the best singletrack riding with plenty of climbing and extraordinary views of southwestern Vermont and the Slate Valley. Join us for an event that will surely challenge you, and be a memorable day in the Vermont woods!

The Slate Valley Epic will hit all 6 peaks at SVT: Cliffhanger, Big Top, Carnie, Birdie, Rocky Ridge and Rusty Bucket with endless views of this beautiful region.  

• Race starts at 7:30 AM and will begin and end at the Slate Valley Trails' Fairgrounds trailhead located at 131 Town Farm Rd, Poultney, VT.    
• There will be an 8 hour time limit, so final timed racer ends after 4:30 PM. 
• Races will start in groups of 10 for social distancing and rider spacing
• Signup with your friends by choosing your group
• Prizes for top finishers. 
• Limit 150 participants.  No e-bikes.   
• This is a cupless race! Racers are encouraged to bring a water bottle to refill at the cupless aid stations set up along the course that will also have snacks. 
• In the event of a big storm where riders could ruin the trails we have a rain date scheduled for August 1st.
• SVT events follow Vermont COVID-19 guidelines. You will be asked to sign a COVID-19 waiver at race check-in. https://accd.vermont.gov/covid-19

Full Details on the BikeReg Page!

REGISTER BY 7/1/21. After 7/1/21, registration costs will increase by $10. Online registration closes on 7/30/21 at 5p.  Entries received by 6/15 will get a free event tee shirt. 

To Register and for current information on the 2021 Slate Valley Epic click the button below. 

Volunteer Opportunity - We are in need of a few volunteers for race route set-up, clean-up, and check-point station attendants, parking lot monitors. If you are interested and available, please register as a volunteer through the ticketing button.  Register as a volunteer by June 15th, donate 4 hours of your time, and receive an event T-shirt. 

No refunds.  You may transfer your SVT Epic 2021 registration to another person through your BikeReg.com account.