1999 Mountain Bike Races
1999 Canadian & American Mountain Bike Races/
1999 Ontario Mountain Bike Races
  Updated on May 18, 1999
RACE LINKS MOUNTAIN BIKE BOOKS
  Ontario Cup Races

May 1/2 Ontario Cup #1, Dagmar, contact: Chico Racing 905-852-0381
May15/16 Ontario Cup #2, Superfly, contact: Chico Racing 905-852-0381
June 26/27 Ontario Cup #3, Mansfield, Downhill, Dual Slalom, X-Country, contact: W.O.W., 905-567-7593
July 10/11 Ontario Cup #4, Ziggy's Hot Summer Classic, Chicopee, Kitchener, 905-889-3772
July 24/25 Ontario Cup #5, Bullwinkle's X-Country, contact: 616-938-5887
Aug 28/29 Ontario Provincial Championships, Horseshoe, contact: Hardwood Hills, (705)487-3775.

  Canada Cup Races

May 22/23 Canada Cup # 1, New Brunswick
May 29/30 Canada Cup #2, (UCI International "E"), contact: Hardwood Hills, (705)487-3775.
June 12/13 Canada Cup, Tremblant, Quebec
July 11/12 Canada Cup, Canmore, Alberta
July 17/18 Canada Cup?, Baseline, Alberta
July 25 Canada Cup Final, BC

  AMBC Race Events (United States)

1999 AMBC WESTERN CIRCUIT
#1 MARCH 6-7: HEDGEHOG HUSTLE (PHOENIX AZ) Richard Bookspan, Mountain Bike Association of Arizona, c/o Cycling Event Promotions, 1110 E. Missouri, Suite 710, Phoenix AZ 85014. Phone: 602-946-4308, 602-266-8484. Fax: 602-266-4849. E-Mail: richardb@vivid.net. Web Page: here
# 2 APRIL 10-11: 11TH SIZZLER MOUNTAIN BIKE CLASSIC(SAN JOSE CA) Dan Barger, California Sports Marketing, PO Box 20113, San Jose CA 95160. Phone: 408-997-3581. Fax: 408-997-3384. E-Mail: calsports@earthlink.net. Web Page: here
# 3 MAY 29-31: IRON HORSE BICYCLE CLASSIC (DURANGO CO) Ed Zink, Iron Horse Bicycle Classic, PO Box 1389, Durango CO 81301. Phone: 970-259-4621. Fax: 970-259-6663. E-Mail: edzink@frontier.net. Web Page: here
# 4 JUNE 12-13: BOGUS BOMBER (BOISE ID) Ron Dillon, Wild Rockies Inc., PO Box 7075, Boise ID 83707. Phone: 208-342-3910. Fax: 208-333-8244. E-Mail: rdillon@wildrockies.com. Web Page: here
# 5 JUNE 23-27: CRESTED BUTTE FAT TIRE FESTIVAL (CRESTED BUTTE, CO) Reese Brown, Lowrider Promotions, PO Box 32, Cavendish VT 05142. Phone: 802-226-7411. Fax: 802-226-7117. E-Mail: reese@ludl.tds.net. Web Page: here
# 6 JULY 3-4: KING OF THE MOUNTAIN (ALBUQUERQUE NM) Michael Donovan, Sandia Peak Mountain Bike Club, # 10 Tramway Loop NE, Albuquerque NM 87122. Phone: 505-856-6419. Fax: 505-856-6335. Web Page: here
# 7 AUGUST 14-15: SCHWEITZER DIRT & ROCK TOUR (SANDPOINT, ID) Gino Lisiecki/Wendy Zupan, Team Round and Round, 418 E. Pacific, Suite 6A, Spokane WA 99202. Phone: 509-455-7657. Fax: 509-455-6365. E-Mail: cisco@roundandround.com. Web Page:here
# 8 AUGUST 28-29: WHISTLER INTERNATIONAL CLASSIC MTB FESTIVAL (WHISTLER BC) Claire Bonin, C & M, 11287 Hedgerow Dr., Sidney BC V8L 5S3 Canada. Phone: 604-935-1155 or 250-655-5245. Fax: 250-655-5245. E-Mail: cbonin@pacificcoast.net. Web Page: here
# 9 SEPTEMBER 24-26: MOUNT HOOD SKI BOWL (GOVERNMENT CAMP OR) Petr Kakes, SkiBowl Ski Club, PO Box 320, Government Camp OR 97028. Phone: 503-272-3206 or 503-272-0146. Fax: 503-272-0240. Web Page: here
FINALS OCTOBER 30-31: RED ROCK FALL RAMPAGE (ST. GEORGE UT) Glenn Ames, Team Red Rock, 146 North 300 East, St. George UT 84770. Phone: 435-674-3185. Fax: 435-674-7730.

AMBC EASTERN CIRCUIT
# 1 MARCH 20-21: FLORIDA AMBC (OCALA FL) David Berger, Hardrock MTB Club, 10915 SW 58th Ave. Rd., Ocala FL 34476. Phone: 352-873-9279. Fax: 352-873-9279. E-Mail: Goneride@aol.com. Web Page:here
# 2 MARCH 27: FULLER NISSAN EASTERN SHORE MTN BIKE CHAMPIONSHIP (WYE MILLS MD) Tracy Lea, The Sports TEAM, 12812 Ocean Gateway, Queen Anne MD 21657. Phone: 410-822-8060. Fax: 410-822-8060. E-Mail: tlea@whitman.sprintlink.net">here
# 3 APRIL 23-25: NOC KNOB SCORCHER (BRYSON CITY NC) Laurie McLaren, Nantahala Outdoor Center, 13077 US Hwy 19 West, Bryson City NC 28713. Phone: 704-488-2176 x 188. Fax: 704-488-2498. E-Mail: programs@noc.com. Web Page:here
# 4 MAY 16: 16TH ANNUAL JACK RABBIT RUN (NORWALK CT) Alex Stanek, Smart Cycles, 303 Strawberry Hill Ave., Norwalk CT 06851. Phone: 203-831-9144. Fax: 203-831-9129. Web Page: here
# 5 MAY 29-31: WALNUT MOUNTAIN CLASSIC (LIBERTY NY) Timothy Quilty, The V-Group/Mountain Bike Classics, 342 Hurley Ave. # 15-94, Kingston NY 12401. Phone: 914-338-5483. Fax: 914-331-2554. E-Mail: vandadrome@aol.com. Web Page: here
# 6 JUNE 26-27: POWER CIRCUIT (NORTHFIELD MA) Emanuel Betz, Putney Bicycle Club, 115 Main St., West Chesterfield NH 03466. Phone: 802-257-9248. E-Mail: Emanuelb@hotmail.com. Web Page: here
# 7 AUGUST 14-15: WIDOWMAKER CHALLENGE (SUGARLOAF USA ME) Todd Miller/Katherine Mallett, American Skiing Company, RR 1 Box 5000, Carrabassett Valley ME 04947. Phone: 207-237-2000. Fax: 207-237-6786. E-Mail: info@sugarloaf.com. Web Page: here
# 8 AUGUST 21-22: SHOWDOWN AT SUGAR (BOONE, NC) Kim Jochl, Sugar Mountain Resort, PO Box 369, 1009 Sugar Mountain Dr., Banner Elk NC 28604. Phone: 828-898-4521 x 224. Fax: 828-898-6820. E-Mail: kim@skisugar.com. Web Page: here
# 9 OCTOBER 2-3: SKI PLATTEKILL NY SCREAMIN’ EXTREME (ROXBURY NY) Laszlo Vajtay, Ski Plattekill Mountain Resort, PO Box 187, Roxbury NY 12474. Phone: 607-326-3500. Fax: 607-326-3034. E-Mail: plattekill@aol.com. Web Page: here
FINALS OCTOBER 23-24: MISTY MOUNTAIN HOP (BLACKSBURG VA) Kyle Inman, Virginia Championship Commission, 2719 Summit Ridge Rd., Roanoke VA 24012. Phone: 540-977-4335. Fax: 540-342-2753. E-Mail: ksinman@roanoke.infi.net. Web Page: here

1999 AMBC CENTRAL CIRCUIT
# 1 APRIL 10-11: KELLY CREEK CLASSIC (KERRVILLE TX) Dean Domingue, Texas Hill Country Mountain Bike Association, 809 Wheless, Kerrville TX 78028. Phone: 830-257-7074 or 830-896-6864. Fax: 830-896-6866. E-Mail: kellycrk@ktc.com or hillbike@ktc.com. Web Page: here
# 2 MAY 8-9: HELEN FAT TIRE FESTIVAL (HELEN GA) Shannon Kurek, Health and Fitness Promotions, PO Box 514, Reynoldsburg OH 43068. Phone: 614-470-3988. Fax: 614-577-9854. E-Mail: kurek@hfpracing.com. Web Page: here
# 3 MAY 22-23: BUMP & GRIND AT OAK MOUNTAIN (BIRMINGHAM AL) Ken Hester, Birmingham Urban Mountain Pedalers, PO Box 590061, Birmingham AL 35259. Phone: 205-879-8373. Fax: 205-879-8373. E-Mail: kdhester@concentric.net. Web Page: here
# 4 JUNE 19-20: LOOSE MOOSE AT SEARCHMONT (SAULT STE. MARIE, ONTARIO) Steven Brown, Iceman Promotions Inc., PO Box 3127, Traverse City MI 49685. Phone: 616-922-5926. Fax: 616-922-0811. E-Mail: sbrown@freeway.net. Web Page: here
# 5 AUGUST 7-8: SNOWSHOE AMERICAN MOUNTAIN BIKE CHALLENGE (SNOWSHOE WV) Mark Rotellini, Snowshoe Mountain Bike Center, Box 10, Snowshoe WV 26209. Phone: 304-572-5402. Fax: 304-572-5616. E-Mail: markrot@intrawest.com. Web Page: here
# 6 AUGUST 28-29: MOOSE MOUNTAIN MTB CLASSIC (LUTSEN MN) Jim Vick, Lutsen Mountains, Box 129, Lutsen MN 55612. Phone: 218-663-7281. Fax: 218-663-7109. E-Mail: jim@lutsen.com. Web Page: here
# 7 SEPTEMBER 4-5: AMBC DINO CHALLENGE (PAOLI IN) Chris Gutowsky, EDB Racing, PO Box 1235, Bloomington IN 47402. Phone: 812-330-3966. Fax: 812-332-6263. E-Mail: dino@velovacations.com">here
# 8 SEPTEMBER 11-12: MICKEY’S MOUNTAIN BIKE CHALLENGE (HOPEDALE OH) Calvin Mickey, Mount “N” Bike Off Road Club, 88223 Mickey Rd., Hopedale OH 43976. Phone: 740-946-5631. Fax: 740-946-3600. E-Mail: mickey’s@eohio.net. Web Page: here
# 9 SEPTEMBER 25-26: BIKE BUTLER CHALLENGE (CARROLLTON KY) Richard Matthews, Bike Butler, 1770 Squiresville Rd., Owenton KY 40359-8516. Phone: 502-484-2998. Fax: 502-484-2998. E-Mail: BikeButler@aol.com. Web Page: here
FINALS OCTOBER 30-31: PINEY HILLS FALL CLASSIC IV (RUSTON LA) James Ramsaur, Lincoln Parish Park, 198 Parish Park Rd., Ruston LA 71270. Phone: 318-251-5156. Fax: 318-251-5108. E-Mail: jamesramsaur@linknet.net">here

AMBC National Finals
NOVEMBER 7: OUTDOORS TOUR DE WOLF (MEMPHIS TN) Joe Royer, Mid South Velo, 27 Cherokee Dr., Memphis TN 38111. Phone: 901-458-9925. Fax: 901-458-8824. E-Mail: joeroyer@outdoorsinc.com. Web Page: here


  UCI Race Events (United States)

coming soon

  World Cup Race Events (International)


1999 GRUNDIG/UCI WORLD CUP

April

April 10-11: SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, WC-XC
April 24-25: MADRID, SPAIN, WC-XC

May

May 1-2: ATHENS, GA, GOLDEN PANTRY TWLIGHT
May 8-9: ST. WENDEL,GERMANY, WC-XC
May 15-16: PLYMOUTH, GREAT BRITAIN, WC-XC
May 22-23: LES GETS, FRANCE, WC-DH
May 29-30: MARIBOR, SLOVAKIA, WC-DH

June

June 5-6: NEVEGAL, ITALY, WC-DH
June 5-6: GUNNISON, COLORADO, RAGE IN THE SAGE
June 19-20: CONYERS, GA., WC-XC
June 26-27: CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN, WASH., WC-DH

July

July 3-4: CANMORE, ALBERTA, CANADA,WC-XC
July 9-11: CARROLLTON, KENTUCKY, MUD, SWEAT AND GEARS
July 10-11: SQUAW VALLEY, CALIF., WC-DH
July 31-Aug. 2: MT. STE. ANNE, QUEBEC, CANADA, WC-DH

August

August 7-8: BROMONT, QUEBEC, CANADA, WC-DH
August 14-15: KAPRUN, AUSTRIA, FINALS WC-DH
August 26-29: COLORADO, MERCURY TOUR

September

September 4-5: HOUFFALIZE, BELGIUM, FINALS WC-XC
September 11-19: WORLD CHAMPS: ARE, SWEDEN

WC = World Cup
XC = Cross-Country, DH = Downhill, DS = Dual Slalom

Canadian Races by Month
  March

5/6 Dual Drag Race, Toronto International Bicycle Show, contact: Chico Racing 905-852-0381
5/6/7 Toronto International Bicycle Show
21 Frost Bite Festival, Citizens' Race, Holland Landing
27 Ice Slider Dual Slalom, Skyloft, Citizen's Race, BikeNXS, 905-852-5544
28 Uxbridge Icebreaker, Enduro Cup #1, Citizen's Race, BikeNXS, 905-852-5544

  April

3-4 Easter
11 Alpha's Giant Five #1, Citizens' & High School Races, 905-986-5952
11 "Not the Paris Roubaix" Paris to Ancaster, Citizens' Race, contact: 905-829-4251
18 Return of Bushwackers, Citizen's Race, 905-294-4660
25 Gnarly Charley, Greenwood/Ajax, Citizen's / Points Race,BikeNXS, 905-852-5544

  May

1/2 Ontario Cup #1 Dagmar, contact: Chico Racing 905-852-0381
8 Spring Fling, Points race, Mansfield Outdoor Centre
9 Ravenshoe Enduro - Citizens' Race, contact: Keswick,905-476-4449
9 Spring Splash, Lindsay, - Citizens' Race, contact: Victoria County
15/16 Ontario Cup #2 Superfly, Skyloft, contact: Chico Racing, 905-852-0381
23 14th Annual Kelso Fat Tire Festival, Milton, Points Race X-C, contact: W.O.W., 905-567-7593
24 Alpha Giant Five #2, Citizens' & High School Races, contact: 905-986-5952
22/23 Canada Cup # 1, New Brunswick
29/30 Canada Cup #2, (UCI International "E"), contact: Hardwood Hills, (705)487-3775.
30 Brantford Riverfest, Citizens, Brant Riverfest Committee

  June

4 Friday, Ontario High School Championships, contact: Hardwood Hills, (705)487-3775.
5/6 Camp Fortune International 'E', Camp Fortune
6 Dagmar Derailer Destroyer, Enduro Cup #2, contact: Chico Racing, 905-852-0381
12/13 Canada Cup, Tremblant, Quebec
12 Night Race, Mansfield, Citizens, (email MOC), contact: 705-435-4479
13 Alpha #3, TBA, Citizen's, contact: 905-986-5952
19/20 Blue Mountain Downhill and X-C, Adventure MTB, Points Race
19/20 24 Hours of Summer Solstice, Citizens race, Ganaraska Forest, contact: Chico Racing 905-852-0381
26/27 Ontario Cup #3, Mansfield, Downhill, Dual Slalom, X-Country, contact: W.O.W., 905-567-7593

  July

1 Thursday, Canada Day, Bare Bones and Bananas, Bethany Citizens Event, contact: 905-986-5952
3-4 World Cup, Canmore, Alberta
3 Kokanee 12 Phat Hours of Adrenalin, Citizens, Kelso Conservation Area, TRILIFE, contact: 905-944-9436
10/11 Ontario Cup #4, Ziggy's Hot Summer Classic, Chicopee, Kitchener, tel:905-889-3772
11/12 Canada Cup, Canmore, Alberta
17/18 Canada Cup?, Baseline, Alberta
17/18 10th and Final W.O.W. Enduro, contact: W.O.W., 905-567-7593
18 Chico Super Tour, TBA contact: Adam Ruppel, Chico Racing 905-852-0381
24/25 Ontario Cup #5, Sunday Downhill, Saturday X-C, 616-938-5887, Searchmount Loose Moose
24/25 Canada Cup Final, B.C.
July 31 World Dowhnill, Mount Ste Anne

  August

1st Scanlon Creek, Points Race XC only, contact: Spoke O Motion, 905-853-9545
7/8 World Cup Downhill Bromont
8 Millemium Challenge, Toronto, Points Race, Thunder Bridge Management
8 Enduro Cup #3, Ganaraska Gear Grinder, Citizens , contact: Chico Racing 905-852-0381
14/15 National Championships, Camp Fortune
15 Team Relay Enduro, Citizens, Mansfield Outdoor Center, 705-435-4479
15 Alpha's Giant Five #4 Citizen's, TBA, 905-986-5952
20/21 Kokanee 24 Hours Adrenalin, Citizens, Hardwood Hills, TRILIFE, contact: 905-944-9436
28/29 Ontario Provincial Championships, Horseshoe, contact: Hardwood Hills, (705)487-3775.

  September

12 Enduro Cup Finale, Durham Durango, Claremount, BikeNXS, Eric Orschel, 905-852-5544
18/19 World Championships Sweden
18/19 Haliburton Forest, Citizens Event, Enduro, Poker Ride, Fun Events, contact: W.O.W., 905-567-7593
26 Pauls Dirty 100, Ganaraska Forest, Citizen's, 905-797-3246

  October

3 Rail Road Ramble, Citizen's Event, Victoria County
4 BikeNXS Season Finale, Citizens, 905-852-5544
10 Ziggy's Ocktoberfest, Points Race, Kitchener, 905-889-3772
11 Alpha #5, Citizens & High School Races, 905-986-5952
17 Hardwood Fall Colours Enduro, Citizens, contact: Hardwood Hills, (705) 487-3775.

  1999 Mountain Bike Events @ Hardwood Hills
GT Wednesday Night Series: beginning May 6th through to the end of August starts at 7 pm.
Schwinn/Toyota Canada Cup: May 28 -30, 1999
Ontario High School Mountain Bike Championships: Friday June 4, 1999
Horseshoe Cup - 1999 Provincial MTB Championships: Aug. 28-29
24 hrs of Adrenalin: August 21-22, 1999








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