2026 USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships
Grand Junction, CO
Wed, Oct 7, 2026
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
48338 Powderhorn Rd, Grand Junction CO
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35–55°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
34–59°F
dry
2024
41–66°F
dry
2023
37–60°F
dry
2022
35–57°F
dry
2021
39–57°F
rain
2020
40–68°F
dry
2019
29–57°F
dry
2018
33–47°F
rain
2017
28–54°F
dry
2016
24–50°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
The full competition schedule can be found here.
Eligibility Requirements
Please review the event eligibility guide here to ensure participation qualifications are met.
Riders must have:
- Membership: an active USA Cycling Membership
- License: the appropriate Race License add-on to compete
License Requirements
At the time of registration, all participants competing in the USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships MUST hold a current USA Cycling Race License in the discipline of entry based on the following eligibility requirements:
- DH: Pro/1
- DS: Pro/1/2
- Endurance: Pro/1/2
Each license allows for promotion to higher categories according to specific guidelines. For more details, please refer to Policy VIII Race Category Upgrading and Downgrading.
Event Information
For event updates and additional resources, refer to the USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships event page as it will continue to be updated leading into the event.
Team Space
Any team that needs a designated space for the weekend, please contact vdrummond@usacycling.org.
Location Information
Learn more about our host here. A direct link to lodging options can be found here.
Contact Information
Questions can be directed to collegiate@usacycling.org.
Anti-Doping Regulations
Any USA Cycling member could be tested at any event organized or sanctioned by USA Cycling and must adhere to all USADA, UCI and/or their designees anti-doping control procedures in effect at the event. Watch this short video to ensure you are adhering to anti-doping rules.
No Refund Policy
USA Cycling has a No Refund Policy for National Championships. We suggest adding the Participant Registration Insurance when completing your registration in BikeReg.
Event Details
Date: 2026-10-07
Location: 48338 Powderhorn Rd, Grand Junction, CO
Registration: Register here.
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