Tenative Mountain States Cup Schedule 2008

Tenative 2008 MSC Schedule inside. They’ve got a killer schedule lined up with 3 UCI points races. Angelfire once again coincides with the U.S. Open during Memorial Day weekend.

April 12-13
MSC #1, Rabbit Valley Rampage, Fruita, CO
Fruita, CO
Off-road Time Trial (Series Prologue) and XC
* pending USFS and BLM approval
* NRC Event - Endurance

May 2-4
MSC #2, The Chalk Creek Stampede
Nathrop, CO
XC, STXC, DS, MX

May 23-26
MSC #3, The Chile Challenge
Angel Fire, NM
XC, SD, MX, DH
* UCI Level 2 (level 1 pending) MX and DH
* NRC Event - Gravity and Endurance
* NMBS SD, DH and MX

June 6-8
MSC #4, The Sol Survivor (name subject to change)
SolVista Basin Ski Resort
XC, MX, DS (disciplines subject to change)
* NRC Event - Gravity

June 20-22
MSC #5, Wildflower Rush
Crested Butte, CO
DH, SD, XC
* same weekend as CB Fat Tire Festival (Bring yer townie!)

July 11-13
MSC #6, Blast the Mass
Snowmass Village, CO
XC, SD, DH, MX
* UCI Level 1 DH and MX
* possible new DH course
* Gravity and Endurance NRC
* MX State Championships
* NRC Event - Endurance and Gravity
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August 1-3 (tentative date)
MSC #7, Full Tilt in Telluride
Telluride, CO
XC, HC, DH, SD
* date pending approval from Telluride
* XC, DH and SD State Championships
* NRC Event - Endurance and Gravity

August 15-17 (tentative date)
MSC #8, Keystone Climax
Keystone, CO
DH, DH, SD (disciplines pending approval)
* UCI Level 2 DH
* G3 format (gravity stage race)
* NRC Event - Gravity
* date pending approval from Keystone

August 23-24
MSC #9, The Eldora Escape
Nederland, CO
XC, STXC (possibly HC)
* Singlespeed State Championships

August 29-31
MSC #10, Sol Squared
SolVista, CO
DH/SD/DH
* G3 format (gravity stage race)
* NRC Event - Gravity
* MSC Gravity Series Finals
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September 6-7**********
MSC #11, The Fall Classic, Breckenridge, CO
XC, HC, Circuit Race
* Endurance Series Finals
* Stage race
* NRC Event - Endurance