6 – FLAGSTAFF FRENZY
2023 Pivot Cycles – MBAA XC Series
May 6, 2023
PRESENTED BY:
LOCATION:
Fort Valley Trailhead (Map)
Flagstaff, AZ
GENERAL INFORMATION:
The XC series finale. Riders will be at altitude and can expect pine trees plus some descending that will keep you grinning ear to ear!
DIRECTIONS/CAMPING:
Camping/parking is limited at this venue. Camping is permitted on National Forest Land near Fort Valley trailhead if you take the 164B road north. There is also camping at the Freidlein Dispersed Camping Area off of Snow Bowl Rd. This year we will be utilizing a portion of the 164B road for the start of the course so you will be blocked in during the race if you camp there.
TEAM TENT RESERVATIONS – Teams wishing to setup their tent will be asked to reserve a spot.
FOOD ONSITE:
– Single Speed Coffee
– Stanzi’s Food Truck (veggie bowls)
– Pizzart
– Dogs R Us
OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER
– Frozen Motion Photos
REGISTRATION FEES:
Please register online before coming to the event.
Early bird until 2 weeks prior / Until week of Thursday 8 pm / Late registration on race day
- First Timers – $25 (1x only)
- Juniors – $25 / $30 / $35 Juniors (under 18)
- Adults – $45 / $50 / $60
RACE AGE:
The age you will be on December 31, 2023.
Need to change your category? No problem – send an email to info@MangledMomentum.com
Signup for an MBAA membership when you register for just $25 ($15 for juniors) and contribute directly to trail projects across the state. Plus you’ll get a cool pair of members only socks and sticker. You’ll also be entered into out members only raffles drawn at each race!
MBAA REFUND POLICY:
Since this is the last race of the series there are no refunds. We will donate your race entry to maintaining the trails.
CATEGORIES:
Elite (Pro) – Competes at the highest level
Expert (Cat 1) – Seasoned racer
Intermediate (Cat 2) – Not just a weekend warrior, usually rides quite bit
Beginner (Cat 3) – Relatively new to the sport
First Timer – Newbie, First Timer Category is for first time racers
Single Speed – Only one gear, likes to suffer
Rock Crusher – Gents 200-lbs +
Athena Women – 165-lbs +
Plus Bike – 2.8 inch tires or wider
Marathon – Long distance, approx. 3.5-hrs
Junior – Ages 6-18
Kids – FREE 6 & under race
AWARDS:
Awards are 3 deep per category.
Payout top 5 overall fastest – $100 / $90 / $80 / $50 / $45
- Elite / Expert Men 15-39
- Elite / Expert Women
- Marathon Men
- Marathon Women
VOLUNTEER Sign up:
Every event is not possible without the help and support of volunteers. Help make these events great by giving back a bit of your time.
START TIMES & LAP COUNTS:
Flagstaff Frenzy Start Times & Lap Counts
Due to the Pipeline Fire the marathon course is subject to change due to flooding / snow & trail conditions.
COURSE MAP:
Flagstaff Frenzy
SCHEDULE:
Friday 5/5 –
- All Day Course open for pre-riding (Final course markings underway)
- 4-5 pm Number plate pickup open (register online)
Saturday 5/6 –
- 7:00 am – Number plate pickup open (check in at least 30-mins prior to start time)
- 8:00 am – [Wave 1] Elite/Expert Men/Women Expert Men, & All Marathon
- 9:45 am – [Wave 2] Beginner Men
- 10:30 am – Awards Wave 1
- 11:00 am – [Wave 3] Intermediate Men , Rock Crusher, Plus Bike
- 12:00 pm – [Wave 4] Intermediate/Beginner Women
- 12:30 pm – Free Kid’s Race (6 & under) – presented by Confluence 928 Off-Road Team
- 12:15 pm – Awards Wave 2
- 1:30 pm – Awards Wave 3
- 2:00 pm – [Wave 5] Junior Boys 9-14, Junior Girls 11-14
- 2:30 pm – Awards Wave 4
- 3:00 pm – [Wave 6] Junior Girls 9-10, Junior Boys/Girls 6-8
- 3:30 pm – Awards Wave 5
- 4:00 pm – Awards Wave 6