Slate valley epic

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Join Slate Valley Trails (SVT) on July 16- 17, 2022 for the second year of the Slate Valley Epic mountain bike race (Saturday) and fun relay (Sunday)! 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!

Saturday's Epic Race is FULL but the race starts at 7:30 AM and goes till 4 PM so the public is welcome to watch and cheer them on at the Fairground Trailhead.  Vendors and bike demos will be available also and everything is open to the public free.

Both days will have vendors, bike demos, camping on site, music and food.

• Registration is still open for the Sunday Fun Epic Relay Race.  Register here:  https://www.bikereg.com/slate-valley-epic 
• The event will be held at the Fairgrounds trailhead located at 131 Town Farm Rd, Poultney, VT.   
• Sunday's Fun Epic Relay Race starts at 10 AM and ends at 1 PM. Teams of up to 4, a Lemans start and it will be a handicapped race format Prizes for most laps and best dressed 
• One random lucky Relay racer wins a full suspension MTB tune up ($499), along with other cool items raffled.
•  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.  
• Sunday’s Relay Race will be family friendly with our first ever SVT MTB Relay! Race, mosey, wander, hike a bike or whatever speed takes your fancy, taking turns with family and friends to conquer our 2+ mile course and obstacles as many times as you can 
• 40 Team limit.  
• In the event of a big storm the rain date is the following weekend. 
• 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!