ENDURO INFO
Hold on to your nuts, it's gonna be a bumpy ride!! Go Nuts is excited to bring you a 2 full series of USA Cycling Regional Championship Enduro races in the Southeast and Mid Atlantic! We have some awesome courses lined up for 2024 Spring and Fall seasons. It's time to GO NUTS!
We will give medals to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners for each age group/category. We will not give prizes unless the podium is 3 - deep. It has became "participation" prizes when the podium is not full and we are moving towards "competitive" rewards.
COMPETE INDIVIDUALLY
At the conclusion of each series, Enduro (Spring and Fall), overall winners will be recognized 1st through 3rd place with 5 completed races. First place winners in each category will be awarded a Go Nuts Championship Jersey for each series win.
Spring Enduro Series 2024
The best of 5 races will count towards your total series points.
We will team up with Downhill Southeast for the Massanutten, Windrock and Snowshoe Spring races! If you have not raced their downhill races, this is a great opportunity to give it a try! Please visit DHSE's website for additional event and registration information.
The Spring Series Finale - Go Nuts West Virginia USAC Regional at Snowshoe Bike Park on July 13 is a mandatory race
to compete for the series win. Snowshoe Enduro Map
Enduro Race Day Start Times:
Registration Opens 8am
Rider's Meet 8:30am
EMTB released at 8:45am
PROS released at 9:00am
EXPERTS released at 9:15am
AMATEURS released at 9:45am
Awards 3pm or to volume
Fall Enduro Series 2024
5 Races To Win! You must compete in all 5 races to be eligible to win the Fall Go Nuts Enduro Series. The series finale will be The Final Nutcracker USAC Regional Championship at Jarrod's Place on December 8!
New Point System
1st Place = 26
2nd Place = 23
3rd Place = 21
4th Place = 19
5th Place = 18
6th Place = 17
7th Place = 16
8th Place = 15
9th Place = 14
10th Place =13
11th Place = 12
12th Place = 11
13th Place = 10
14th Place = 9
15th Place = 8
16th Place = 7
17th Place = 6
18th Place = 5
19th Place = 4
20th Place = 3
21st Place = 2
All finishers after 21st = 1
USA Cycling Official Guidelines will be followed for all races.
Each race will feature 4 to 6 downhill lines that will be clearly marked. We use 2 different color tapes to mark the transition portion and the actual timed portion.
Check out the rules:
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Must complete 5 enduro races to qualify for series championship.
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Must race final race (Regional Championship) to qualify for series win.
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1st Place series winners will receive championship jersey at the end of the year.
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Must wear proper helmet and enduro gear.
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You can move up in a Category, but never down. Points do not transfer from category to category.
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No alcohol consumption during the race please.
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You must complete the course lines in the correct number sequence.
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Please wait your turn at staging areas - 30-45 seconds between each rider.
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You must use the same bike throughout the race. All mechanical issues must be corrected by the rider or onsite tech support when available.
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Some races will have Go Nuts Biking shuttle service, some will not.
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The race will conclude at the designated time, any runs after will not count.
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If you do not return your timing bracelet you will incur the charge to replace. $100.
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Please use proper trail etiquette during course runs and transfer stages.
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All protest must be filed within 20 minutes of the last competitor completing the final race stage of the day.
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If you encounter an injured/downed rider, please stop and check on them. If a rider is seriously injured or unconscious, let officials know immediately or call 911.
Enduro Team Competition- Co-branded Championship jerseys with Go Nuts and your team logo.
A team will consist of 5 to 10 riders across one or more categories. Each team member must complete 5 or more races for points to fully count.
1st - 5 points
2nd - 4 points
3rd - 3 points
4th - 2 points
5th - 1 point
6th plus - 1 point
Any team member placing 6 or higher receives one point. For the calculation of overall series points, each team will add their scores from all rounds of the series.
Team rosters must be submitted in advance of the race date or the team begins competition. No substitutions allowed.
Team members cannot share, exchange or replace bikes during a race. Must start and finish on the same bike.
Each team member must wear matching jerseys/shirts.
The first place Enduro team wins co-branded Championship jerseys with Go Nuts and your team logo for Spring and Fall series.
In the event of a tie, the overall combined scores of the last race the tied teams participated in, will be used to determine
the winners.
Go Nuts USAC Regional Championship Enduro Race!
Qualifications: The 2023 winners ranking 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th will be eligible to compete for the Go Nuts Enduro Championship 2024 title.
The race is open to ALL. 2024 participants with 5 races leading up to the Regional Championship ranking 1-5 will also be eligible to compete for regional title.
Go Nuts Regionals (GNR) eMTB Rules as follows:
1) Maximum 750watts - assistance up to 20 miles per hour - Pedaling assistance only. No hand or foot throttle allowed. Automatic disqualification. Bicycles must remain locked, i.e., no modification of wheel sensor from factory circumference or any other modification to manipulate the factory set speed of the bike.
2) Throttle mechanisms are prohibited.
3) Studded tires are prohibited.
4) It is forbidden to change e-bike during the event even if the rider finishes the event with the same race plate.
5) Technical assistance consists of the replacement or repairs of any part of the e-bike at the exception of the frame, wheels or battery.
6) eMTB is not a USA Cycling category as of now, so points are not awarded nationally. USAC license is not required.
7) Races will be conducted regardless of weather conditions. In the event of rain or other unfavorable conditions, it may be necessary to alter the order of the event schedule, including but not limited to, adjusting the length of the race or delaying or stopping the program completely. Should a delay occur, every effort will be made to resume the schedule in a timely fashion if conditions significantly improve.
8) No headphones, earphones or sound devices permitted. Horns and bells are permitted.
9) Riders are required to wear the appropriate helmet. Other protective gear is optional; gloves, goggles, elbow/knee guards, etc.
10) Shirt, shoes, and pants/shorts required. Clipless or flat pedals are both permitted.
An E-Mountain Bike is a bike operated with two energy sources, human pedal power and an electric engine, which only provides assistance when the rider is pedaling.
11) Any behavior deemed inappropriate or unsportsmanlike like conduct will not be tolerated. Verbal or physical infractions will result in a disqualification.