Registration for Mountain Bike Gravity Nationals now open

USA Cycling would like to announce that online registration is now open for the 2011 USA Cycling Mountain Bike Gravity National Championships.

This year's event will take place in Beech Mountain, North Carolina, from September 23 through 25.

Register for Nationals

Registration is also available through your My USA Cycling page.

Registration Fees and Timeline

• Online registration now open — Entry fees: $60 for amateurs/$75 for pros


• September 21 at 11:59 p.m. EDT — Online registration closes

On-site registration will be available for $95 for amateurs and $110 for professionals.

FAQs on USA Cycling's online registration system

Qualification Requirements

All riders must be qualified to race the downhill and dual slalom competitions. Qualifying races are outlined in the qualification standards and procedures document.

You MUST check the qualified riders list before you register for a race. Riders registering for a race they have not qualified for will forfeit their registration fee and be removed from the registered riders list. All riders will be verified for qualification.

Pro riders are automatically qualified in their Pro discipline. Pro riders cannot race down into their age groups.

Travel and Accommodations

Click here for a list of local lodging options in and around Beech Mountain.

As you're making your travel plans, keep in mind that USA Cycling members are eligible for travel-related discounts on airfare, lodging and bike shipping from partners such as United Airlines, Hilton Worldwide and Hertz rental cars, among others. Visit your My USA Cycling page to learn more about these savings opportunities.

More Information

Click here for a schedule of events.

Please contact National Events Director Kelli Lusk at klusk@usacycling.org or 719.434.4285 with any questions.