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2025 Race Schedule
Who is ready to race? Have we had enough of an off season yet? Ready to find out when you can come beat your friends down your favorite PNW tracks and absolutely have a blast withe the best DH community in the country?
Race Report: 2024 Finals // Dry Hill
100 Races. This past weekend marked 100 NW Cup races for Scott and Casey, and in turn the final round of the 2024 season. On top of it there was no more fitting location than to have it at Dry Hill in Port Angeles, WA! It has been an amazing season, and the 450 riders at the finals prove that Dry Hill is the favorite place for our family to get together and have a blast.
Race Report: 2024 Race #6 // Snoqualmie Pass
26 years. That is how long it has been since there was a DH race at Snoqualmie pass. 1998, and Steve Peat won his first World Cup here. Now, the NW Cup has brough racing back to the pass, and wow was it some great racing!
Race Report: 2024 Race #5 // Silver Mountain
August brought the NW Cup family to the Idaho town of Kellogg for round 5 of the NW Cup series. After a nice break following Whitefish and Tamarack, we headed into another back-to-back week of racing. First up with Silver and some exciting weather.
Race Report: 2024 Race #4 // Whitefish
The end of June continued the NW Cup road trip in Whitefish, MT for the second of our back-to-back race weekends. Normally a dry and dusty venue, Mother Nature decided to gift us some rain mid week to make the dirt AMAZING for practice and seeding through Saturday.
Race Report: 2024 Race #3 // Tamarack
June brings us to the first race of the NW Cup back-to-back races out in Idaho and Montana. This past weekend the amazing resort of Tamarack host the NW Cup family with gorgeous blue skies, warm weather, and fast, rocky trails.
Race Report: 2024 Race #2 // Dry Hill
While Poland took its fair share of round one talent overseas, a stacked cast took to the Northwest for perfect conditions at Dry Hill Bike Park. The second round of the NW Cup in Port Angeles delivered another solid weekend of downhill racing to remember with nearly 550 in the mix overall, and it was speed and style from top to bottom.
Race Report: 2024 Race #1 // Dry Hill
April 12-14th brought DH racing back to the PNW in always-sunny Port Angeles! Luckily the sun actually did decide to come out to play on Saturday and Sunday for our opening round and, as always, the NW Cup provided some amazing racing, great vibes and an awesome atmosphere. Partaking in the competition were 558 downhill racers ready to challenge the track and the clock!
2024 Race Schedule
Get Ready for the 2024 NW Cup Race Series! The adrenaline is already pumping for the 2024 NW Cup, a spectacular seven-race series spanning the Northwest.
Race Report: 2023 Race #6 (Finals) // Dry Hill
It is a bittersweet day for us here at the NW Cup. We had an AMAZING season of racing capped off by one of the tightest and best races ever. But it's the last race of the season, and we won't see our NW Cup family until next year! If only we could race all year long just to see our friends and family at these special times, especially at our always-sunny Dry Hill in Port Angeles.
Race Report: 2023 Race #5 // Silver Mountain
The beginning of August brought the NW Cup family to the always-popular Silver Mtn. Bike Park -- home of the longest gondola in North America.
Race Report: 2023 Race #4 // Whitefish
Back to back Weekends! July 1st and 2nd brought the NW Cup to Whitefish, MT for round 4 of the series. With back-to-back weekends many of the riders made the trip up from Tamarack with stops at Silver, Legacy bike park, or just enjoying the general trip and made it a great vacation for all. This led to another sold-out race at the amazing Whitefish Ski resort. A dedicated race lift by the resort led to amazing days and ALL the laps.
Race Report: 2023 Race #3 // Tamarack
June 24th and 25th brought the NW Cup family to Tamarack Resort in Idaho for the first stop in back-to-back racing. Tamarack treated us to gorgeous weather for the whole weekend which led to great racing. Some of the rockiest trails of the season tested all of the riders' skills, from Pro to Cat 2, and even some of the best turns for the Cat 3 racers.
Race Report: 2023 Race #2 // Port angeles
May 13th and 14th brought the NW Cup back to always sunny Port Angeles, WA and this weekend didn't disappoint with the weather. Mid 70s and sun all weekend was a drastic difference from the rain during round 1. With more than 500 riders again, great weather, great vibes, and the infamous Dry Hill there were smiles everywhere.
Race Report: 2023 Race #1 // Port angeles
It's the start of April and in the PNW that means there's light outside after a long day of work. It also means the start of the NW Cup race season! Mountain bike racers have been itching to compete since our finals in Port Angeles back in September, and the season opener did not disappoint. Over the winter NW Cup's very own Scott Tucker, with help from Luke Strobel and Matt Orlando, set out to give our racers a fresh-cut experience out at Dry Hill.
Team Racing Is Here
We are thrilled to announce the addition of team racing to the NW Cup race series. This has been an idea in the works for quite some time, and we are excited to finally bring it to fruition.
Dry Hill Shuttle Sessions Are Here
Get ready to break out of hibernation and start the race season at our Dry Hill Shuttle Sessions. The upcoming Shuttle Sessions are happening on March 18-19, 2023 from 9AM to 4PM at Dry Hill Bike Park.
2023 Race Schedule
The 2023 NW Cup schedule is set and we can't wait to get things started. Unfortunately, we're going to have to wait until April, but we've got plenty on our plate between now and then to keep us busy, and to get you stoked.