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Rootrock MTB

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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27 Events: 17 Miles, 17 Miles, 17 Miles, 17 Miles, 17 Miles, 17 Miles, 17 Miles, 17 Miles, 17 Miles, 5.5 Miles, 5.5 Miles, 5.5 Miles, 5.5 Miles, 5.5 Miles, 5.5 Miles, 5.5 Miles, 24 Miles, 24 Miles, 24 Miles, 12 Miles, 12 Miles, 12 Miles, 12 Miles, 12 Miles, 12 Miles, 12 Miles, 12 Miles

About Rootrock MTB

The 2nd Annual Rootrock MTB at Briar Chapel puts mountain bikers of all ability to the test on fun and challenging courses that include a mixture of smooth and flowing dirt trails, rock and root strewn single-track, and punchy hill climbs.  Complimented by the 5th Annual Rootrock Trail Run (5K/10K/Half Marathon) held the day before, Rootrock MTB is the second leg of the Rootrock Trail Races.  Get pumped for an awesome day of MTBing, and an excellent weekend of trail racing action!  

Sprawling over 900 acres and located on the south side of Chapel Hill, NC, Briar Chapel is a green community that boasts a vast network of forested hiking and mountain biking trails. In addition to fantastic trails, centrally located Great Meadow Park, with its beautiful lawn, stage, and pavilion, offers a perfect setting area to start and finish a race.  After racing, athletes will enjoy a festive vibe, post-race food, great music, and a fun awards ceremony with lots of giveaways.  

Rootrock MTBThe 2nd Annual Rootrock MTB at Briar Chapel puts mountain bikers of all ability to the test on fun and challenging courses that include a mixture of smooth and flowing dirt trails, rock and root strewn single-track, and punchy hill climbs.  Complimented by the 5th Annual Rootrock Trail Run (5K/10K/Half Marathon) held the day before, Rootrock MTB is the second leg of the Rootrock Trail Races.  Get pumped for an awesome day of MTBing, and an excellent weekend of trail racing action!   Sprawling over 900 acres and located on the south side of Chapel Hill, NC, Briar Chapel is a green community that boasts a vast network of forested hiking and mountain biking trails. In addition to fantastic trails, centrally located Great Meadow Park, with its beautiful lawn, stage, and pavilion, offers a perfect setting area to start and finish a race.  After racing, athletes will enjoy a festive vibe, post-race food, great music, and a fun awards ceremony with lots of giveaways.  
Chapel Hill, NC

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 28 race distances available for Rootrock MTB in Chapel Hill, NC. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Sport Male Open

17 Miles
Distance
17 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sport Male Open

How long is the Sport Male Open?
The Sport Male Open covers 17 Miles.
What time does the Sport Male Open start?
The Sport Male Open starts at 1:00:00 PM.
Where is the Sport Male Open located?
The Sport Male Open takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Sport Male Masters 40+

17 Miles
Distance
17 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sport Male Masters 40+

How long is the Sport Male Masters 40+?
The Sport Male Masters 40+ covers 17 Miles.
What time does the Sport Male Masters 40+ start?
The Sport Male Masters 40+ starts at 1:00:00 PM.
Where is the Sport Male Masters 40+ located?
The Sport Male Masters 40+ takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Single-Speed Male Open

17 Miles
Distance
17 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Single-Speed Male Open

How long is the Single-Speed Male Open?
The Single-Speed Male Open covers 17 Miles.
What time does the Single-Speed Male Open start?
The Single-Speed Male Open starts at 1:02:00 PM.
Where is the Single-Speed Male Open located?
The Single-Speed Male Open takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Sport Male Masters 50+

17 Miles
Distance
17 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sport Male Masters 50+

How long is the Sport Male Masters 50+?
The Sport Male Masters 50+ covers 17 Miles.
What time does the Sport Male Masters 50+ start?
The Sport Male Masters 50+ starts at 1:02:00 PM.
Where is the Sport Male Masters 50+ located?
The Sport Male Masters 50+ takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Sport Male Masters 60+

17 Miles
Distance
17 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sport Male Masters 60+

How long is the Sport Male Masters 60+?
The Sport Male Masters 60+ covers 17 Miles.
What time does the Sport Male Masters 60+ start?
The Sport Male Masters 60+ starts at 1:02:00 PM.
Where is the Sport Male Masters 60+ located?
The Sport Male Masters 60+ takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Sport Female Masters 40+

17 Miles
Distance
17 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sport Female Masters 40+

How long is the Sport Female Masters 40+?
The Sport Female Masters 40+ covers 17 Miles.
What time does the Sport Female Masters 40+ start?
The Sport Female Masters 40+ starts at 1:04:00 PM.
Where is the Sport Female Masters 40+ located?
The Sport Female Masters 40+ takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Sport Female Open

17 Miles
Distance
17 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sport Female Open

How long is the Sport Female Open?
The Sport Female Open covers 17 Miles.
What time does the Sport Female Open start?
The Sport Female Open starts at 1:04:00 PM.
Where is the Sport Female Open located?
The Sport Female Open takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Sport Female Masters 50+

17 Miles
Distance
17 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sport Female Masters 50+

How long is the Sport Female Masters 50+?
The Sport Female Masters 50+ covers 17 Miles.
What time does the Sport Female Masters 50+ start?
The Sport Female Masters 50+ starts at 1:04:00 PM.
Where is the Sport Female Masters 50+ located?
The Sport Female Masters 50+ takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Single-Speed Female Open

17 Miles
Distance
17 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Single-Speed Female Open

How long is the Single-Speed Female Open?
The Single-Speed Female Open covers 17 Miles.
What time does the Single-Speed Female Open start?
The Single-Speed Female Open starts at 1:04:00 PM.
Where is the Single-Speed Female Open located?
The Single-Speed Female Open takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Beginner Male Open

5.5 Miles
Distance
5.5 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Beginner Male Open

How long is the Beginner Male Open?
The Beginner Male Open covers 5.5 Miles.
What time does the Beginner Male Open start?
The Beginner Male Open starts at 1:05:00 PM.
Where is the Beginner Male Open located?
The Beginner Male Open takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Jr 11-12 Male

5.5 Miles
Distance
5.5 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Jr 11-12 Male

How long is the Jr 11-12 Male?
The Jr 11-12 Male covers 5.5 Miles.
What time does the Jr 11-12 Male start?
The Jr 11-12 Male starts at 1:05:00 PM.
Where is the Jr 11-12 Male located?
The Jr 11-12 Male takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Jr 13-14 Male

5.5 Miles
Distance
5.5 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Jr 13-14 Male

How long is the Jr 13-14 Male?
The Jr 13-14 Male covers 5.5 Miles.
What time does the Jr 13-14 Male start?
The Jr 13-14 Male starts at 1:05:00 PM.
Where is the Jr 13-14 Male located?
The Jr 13-14 Male takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Jr 6-10 Open

5.5 Miles
Distance
5.5 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Jr 6-10 Open

How long is the Jr 6-10 Open?
The Jr 6-10 Open covers 5.5 Miles.
What time does the Jr 6-10 Open start?
The Jr 6-10 Open starts at 1:06:00 PM.
Where is the Jr 6-10 Open located?
The Jr 6-10 Open takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Jr 13-14 Female

5.5 Miles
Distance
5.5 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Jr 13-14 Female

How long is the Jr 13-14 Female?
The Jr 13-14 Female covers 5.5 Miles.
What time does the Jr 13-14 Female start?
The Jr 13-14 Female starts at 1:06:00 PM.
Where is the Jr 13-14 Female located?
The Jr 13-14 Female takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Beginner Female Open

5.5 Miles
Distance
5.5 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Beginner Female Open

How long is the Beginner Female Open?
The Beginner Female Open covers 5.5 Miles.
What time does the Beginner Female Open start?
The Beginner Female Open starts at 1:06:00 PM.
Where is the Beginner Female Open located?
The Beginner Female Open takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Jr 11-12 Female

5.5 Miles
Distance
5.5 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Jr 11-12 Female

How long is the Jr 11-12 Female?
The Jr 11-12 Female covers 5.5 Miles.
What time does the Jr 11-12 Female start?
The Jr 11-12 Female starts at 1:06:00 PM.
Where is the Jr 11-12 Female located?
The Jr 11-12 Female takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Expert Male Open

24 Miles
Distance
24 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Expert Male Open

How long is the Expert Male Open?
The Expert Male Open covers 24 Miles.
What time does the Expert Male Open start?
The Expert Male Open starts at 1:12:00 PM.
Where is the Expert Male Open located?
The Expert Male Open takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Expert Female Open

24 Miles
Distance
24 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Expert Female Open

How long is the Expert Female Open?
The Expert Female Open covers 24 Miles.
What time does the Expert Female Open start?
The Expert Female Open starts at 1:13:00 PM.
Where is the Expert Female Open located?
The Expert Female Open takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Expert Male Masters 50+

24 Miles
Distance
24 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Expert Male Masters 50+

How long is the Expert Male Masters 50+?
The Expert Male Masters 50+ covers 24 Miles.
What time does the Expert Male Masters 50+ start?
The Expert Male Masters 50+ starts at 1:13:00 PM.
Where is the Expert Male Masters 50+ located?
The Expert Male Masters 50+ takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Intermediate Jr Male 13-18

12 Miles
Distance
12 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Intermediate Jr Male 13-18

How long is the Intermediate Jr Male 13-18?
The Intermediate Jr Male 13-18 covers 12 Miles.
What time does the Intermediate Jr Male 13-18 start?
The Intermediate Jr Male 13-18 starts at 1:15:00 PM.
Where is the Intermediate Jr Male 13-18 located?
The Intermediate Jr Male 13-18 takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Intermediate Male 19-39

12 Miles
Distance
12 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Intermediate Male 19-39

How long is the Intermediate Male 19-39?
The Intermediate Male 19-39 covers 12 Miles.
What time does the Intermediate Male 19-39 start?
The Intermediate Male 19-39 starts at 1:15:00 PM.
Where is the Intermediate Male 19-39 located?
The Intermediate Male 19-39 takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Intermediate Male Masters 50+

12 Miles
Distance
12 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Intermediate Male Masters 50+

How long is the Intermediate Male Masters 50+?
The Intermediate Male Masters 50+ covers 12 Miles.
What time does the Intermediate Male Masters 50+ start?
The Intermediate Male Masters 50+ starts at 1:17:00 PM.
Where is the Intermediate Male Masters 50+ located?
The Intermediate Male Masters 50+ takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Intermediate Male Masters 40+

12 Miles
Distance
12 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Intermediate Male Masters 40+

How long is the Intermediate Male Masters 40+?
The Intermediate Male Masters 40+ covers 12 Miles.
What time does the Intermediate Male Masters 40+ start?
The Intermediate Male Masters 40+ starts at 1:17:00 PM.
Where is the Intermediate Male Masters 40+ located?
The Intermediate Male Masters 40+ takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Intermediate Male Masters 60+

12 Miles
Distance
12 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Intermediate Male Masters 60+

How long is the Intermediate Male Masters 60+?
The Intermediate Male Masters 60+ covers 12 Miles.
What time does the Intermediate Male Masters 60+ start?
The Intermediate Male Masters 60+ starts at 1:17:00 PM.
Where is the Intermediate Male Masters 60+ located?
The Intermediate Male Masters 60+ takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Intermediate Female Masters 40+

Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Intermediate Female Masters 40+

How long is the Intermediate Female Masters 40+?
The Intermediate Female Masters 40+ covers Distance varies.
What time does the Intermediate Female Masters 40+ start?
The Intermediate Female Masters 40+ starts at 1:18:00 PM.
Where is the Intermediate Female Masters 40+ located?
The Intermediate Female Masters 40+ takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Intermediate Female 19-39

12 Miles
Distance
12 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Intermediate Female 19-39

How long is the Intermediate Female 19-39?
The Intermediate Female 19-39 covers 12 Miles.
What time does the Intermediate Female 19-39 start?
The Intermediate Female 19-39 starts at 1:18:00 PM.
Where is the Intermediate Female 19-39 located?
The Intermediate Female 19-39 takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Intermediate Female Masters 50+

12 Miles
Distance
12 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Intermediate Female Masters 50+

How long is the Intermediate Female Masters 50+?
The Intermediate Female Masters 50+ covers 12 Miles.
What time does the Intermediate Female Masters 50+ start?
The Intermediate Female Masters 50+ starts at 1:18:00 PM.
Where is the Intermediate Female Masters 50+ located?
The Intermediate Female Masters 50+ takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Intermediate Jr Female 13-18

12 Miles
Distance
12 Miles
Start Time
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel HillNC
Rootrock MTB Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Intermediate Jr Female 13-18

How long is the Intermediate Jr Female 13-18?
The Intermediate Jr Female 13-18 covers 12 Miles.
What time does the Intermediate Jr Female 13-18 start?
The Intermediate Jr Female 13-18 starts at 1:18:00 PM.
Where is the Intermediate Jr Female 13-18 located?
The Intermediate Jr Female 13-18 takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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