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Home to the 2025 USA Cycling
Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships

July 14 - 20, 2025 | Virginia's Blue Ridge

Welcome to Virginia’s Blue Ridge, the ultimate destination for adventure and the proud host of the 2025 USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championship! 

We’re thrilled to welcome athletes and families from across the country to experience world-class riding, vibrant communities with a passionate spirit for cycling, and plenty of things to do while you’re here. 

Championship Week kicks off with Marathon (XCM) at Carvins Cove, Short Track (XCC) at Elmwood Park, and Cross Country (XCO) at Explore Park. We can’t thank our community partners enough for their support! 

Best of luck to all competitors — we’re glad you’re making the trip to Roanoke in Virginia’s Blue Ridge.

For detailed race information and the full event schedule, please visit the USA Cycling website >


 

Featured Trail Systems

Carvins Cove Trail Map - Roanoke
Explore Park Trail Map - Roanoke County

Carvins Cove Natural Reserve

Explore Park

Hotel Information

If you are planning on attending and have not secured a hotel reservation, search for hotel availability via our trusted partner aRes Travel.

Book Online or Call 1-800-914-7504 for Assistance

aRes Travel is a third-party travel planner. Rates, deposits, and cancellation policies may vary and are the responsibility of the guest. Questions on hotel policies or payments made on aRes website should be directed to the aRes Reservation Center or to the hotel directly.


Coming Soon!

Check back as we continue to provide updates and additional information to help you plan your visit.
- Team Parking Information
- Vendor/Expo Application
- Spectator Guide


Be a Sponsor

Get your brand in front of hundreds of cyclists and thousands of spectators from across the country! Unique sponsorship opportunities, including “Presenting Sponsor,” are available.

Contact Roanoke Local Organizing Committee Chair, Whit Ellerman to learn more >

Ways to Save

The Roanoke Region in Virginia's Blue Ridge is a destination that offers more adventure for more value. As you start planning your visit, take advantage of the many unique ways to save.

Free and inexpensive things to do during a weekend in Virginia's Blue Ridge.


Get exclusive special offers & discounts to local businesses!


Don't miss the variety of free local attractions and things to do.


Food & Drink

Fuel up on delicious food & drinks during your time in Virginia's Blue Ridge. From great craft breweries, wineries, and distilleries on the VBR Cheers Trail, to an amazing assortment of local restaurants showcasing a variety of flavors, we invite you to experience a taste of the Roanoke Region.

A comprehensive list of local restaurants in the region.


Enjoy a pint at one of the many local craft breweries in the region.


A guide to the best local coffee shops in Virginia's Blue Ridge.


 

USA Cycling LogoAbout USA Cycling

Recognized by the United States Olympic Committee and the Union Cycliste Internationale, USA Cycling is the official governing body for all disciplines of competitive cycling in the United States, including BMX, cyclo-cross, mountain bike, road, and track. As a membership-based organization, USA Cycling comprises 64,000 members; 2,700+ clubs and teams; and 34 local associations. The national governing body sanctions over 3,100 competitive and non-competitive events throughout the U.S. each year and is responsible for the identification, development, and support of American cyclists. To learn more about USA Cycling, visit usacycling.org.


 

Community Partners

City of Roanoke Parks & Recreation Logo Roanoke Outside Foundation Logo Virginia's Blue Ridge Sports Logo Roanoke County Parks, Recreation & Tourism Logo Hollins University Logo Western Virginia Water Authority Logo