Events

Cherry Tops Challenge
Oct
4

Cherry Tops Challenge

New Date: OCTOBER 4th

Close out the season with this epic endurance race.

Register at 7:30 am on the 4th of October at the Baldface crane shed at 324 Vernon St. Challenge begins at 8am! Ride pulmonary, cherry tops, meadow trail, swamp donkey, shannon pass and head backt ot the crane shed. (E bikes must complete a lap of the Cherry Bowl trail. Need 2 batteries, can charge at the lodge). Click here for the trailforks route!

Full details in the poster here!

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Ladies Trail Maintenance Night
Jul
3

Ladies Trail Maintenance Night

Ladies Trail Maintenance on Brake Jack

Make your mark on the newest descent in the NCC network!

Meet at the Smallwood Kiosk at 6:00 PM.

Bring pruners, rakes, a Pulaski, or ground tools (macleod or mattock) if you have them. Otherwise just bring yourself!

We ask that all volunteers have an NCC membership for insurance purposes.

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SheRides Womxn's Mountain Bike Enduro: Flirt with Dirt
Jun
21

SheRides Womxn's Mountain Bike Enduro: Flirt with Dirt

SheRides x Nelson Cycling Club present: Flirt with Dirt


Join us on Saturday, June 21st at Morning Mountain for a mountain biking event designed to bring riders together for a day of fun, connection, and community. Flirt with Dirt celebrates women, women-identifying, non-binary, trans, and gender non-conforming riders.

Choose your adventure at registration:
Single Espresso Shot – A relaxed, social lap on lower Morning Mountain.
Double Espresso Shot – A timed Enduro-style race for those who want to turn it up a notch.

E bikes welcome

After the ride, stick around for the après social with food and drinks provided for registered participants. Friends, family, and supporters are welcome, with no registration required for this ✨Decaf✨ option.

Expect good vibes, new connections, and non-traditional prizing that recognizes riders who uplift, inspire, and make our community better.

Let’s ride, connect, and celebrate the amazing women and gender-diverse riders who make this community so incredible.

Course Details (click for trailforks route)

Stage : Placenta > Oil Can

Stage : Blue Steel

Stage : RnB > Unit Crewzer > Lefty

Stage 1 will end at the end of Oil Can (not the base area). Stage 2 will end at the Lefty/RnB junction. Stage 3 will end at the base area. 

An aid station will be located at the Lefty/RnB junction and at the top of Blue Steel. 

This course involves 646m of climbing.

***Pre registration is now closed! You can still register for this event, in person at Morning Mountain on Saturday. Registration opens at 9am. All riders must have 2025 NCC membership which can also be purchased on site. Cash is preferred! Thank you***

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Goldmember DH
Jun
14

Goldmember DH

The first in the DH series for 2025.

Register at the top of Goldmember (Giveout/Gold Creek Trails) at 12pm, race starts at 3pm.

  • Race fee is $10 + must be a 2025 NCC member

  • 16+ due to Double Black Diamond trail rating. Parental consent required for 16-18 years of age. (All other races in the DH series are open to all ages).

  • E bikes welcome

  • Must be familiar with the track and are comfortable riding technical tracks of this nature.  Pre riding the track is mandatory.

  • Course will be fully marked before event, by Wednesday June 11th for pre riding, or pre ride day of, before the race.

  • Apres at Cottonwood Lake.  Some snacks and bevvies are provided.

Click here for the route.

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Sacred Ride's Glacier Fresh
Jun
8

Sacred Ride's Glacier Fresh

It’s back!

Race or ride Rec trail to Hitman (timing available for those that want it)

11 am at the Kokanee Glacier Road parking lot, with a barbeque at the Holt Shelter afterwards.

Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com if you want to volunteer!

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