Our Wednesday Night MTB Race Series features 10 cross-country mountain bike races held across multiple trail systems in the Knoxville, TN area. Race categories start a few minutes apart, and scoring is handled through Webscorer, providing live results and individual lap times. This series is not USAC-sanctioned, so no racing license is required.
RACE TIMES: All categories must be staged at the start line by 6:10 PM. Expert racers will start at 6:15 PM, with remaining categories released at intervals of a few minutes to spread out the field.
Season pass registration options: Season Pass
Single race entry closes at 5:00 pm day of race: Adults: $25 Juniors: $17 – Register for the next race.
Onsite Registration – Day of race available at 5pm – Adults: $30, Juniors: $20 – Cash or Check only.
Little Kids Race – All Baker Creek races will feature a free Little Kids Race for ages 3–7 at 5:20 PM, sponsored by local realtor Vick Dyer. The race will consist of short laps around the start/finish area, and parents are welcome to assist as needed.
Please register online, as it helps us run the event smoothly. Although this race is free, we ask that you only register if you are certain you can attend. Space is limited, and this helps ensure that all kids who want to race have the opportunity to participate.
2026 Event Schedule:
*You can register for the race by clicking on the park name below.
- 4/1: Baker Creek Preserve 1 CW– Strava Route – Route Map – Location
- 4/8: Fort Dickerson – Strava Route – Route Map – Location
- 4/15: Sharp’s Ridge Firebreak – Strava Route – Route Map – Location
- 4/22: Mead’s Quarry – Hickory Loop – Strava Route – Route Map – Location
- 4/29: IC King – North Side – Strava Route – Route Map – Location
- 5/6: Baker Creek Preserve 2 CCW – Strava Route – Route Map – Location
- 5/13: Concord Park – Ball Fields – Strava Route – Route Map – Location
- 5/20: Mead’s Quarry– Ross Marble Loop – Strava Route – Route Map – Location
- 6/3: Sharp’s Ridge Independence – Strava Route – Location
- 6/10: Baker Creek Preserve 3 CW– Strava Route – Route Map – Location
- The # of laps required for each category is listed below
- Juniors 11 & Under – 1 lap
- Juniors 12-14 – 1 lap (Baker Creek will be 2 laps)
- Juniors 15-18 and Beginner – 2 laps (Baker Creek will be 3 laps)
- E-Bike, Single Speed, Sport Men and Women – 3 laps (Baker Creek will be 4 laps)
- Expert – 4 laps (Baker Creek will be 5 laps)
Classes Offered:
- Expert
- E-Bike (Class 1 Only)
- Sport Men 39 and under
- Sport Men 40-49
- Sport Men 50+
- Sport Women 39 and under
- Sport Women 40+
- Single Speed
- Beginner Men 39 and under
- Beginner Men 40-49
- Beginner Men 50+
- Beginner Women
- Juniors 15-18
- Juniors 12-14
- Juniors 11 and under
Prizes will be awarded 3-deep in each category at every race. You must race in at least 7 out of the 10 races to qualify for overall series placing at the end of the season. Series points awarded for each race: (only the best 7 finishes are used for final points). Tie breaker is higher placed rider in the last race.
| Place | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11+ |
| Points | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
NUMBER PLATE PICKUP:
Please be sure to place your assigned number on your bike and do not mix it up with numbers from family members or friends. Keep your assigned number plate for the entire series.
RACE START:
We will start one category at a time at the starting area, spacing them a few minutes apart. We will call each category up one at a time to the start line.
RESULTS:
Results are available LIVE online here – https://www.webscorer.com/30227. If you see an issue with the results please let us know.
RACE FINISH:
Awards for the 6:15 PM racers will be presented as soon as the top three Expert racers have finished.
Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors!
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