Men's

Racer
Age 17+ in 2012, experienced, fit and skilled riders only, our top category. If you have a BC Racing Licence, you must enter this category.

Weekend Warrior
Age 17+ in 2012, you can ride a bike well, lots of experience, you probably go downhill faster than up.

Silverbacks
Age 40+ and 50+ in 2012, Follows the same course as the Racers / Weekend Warriors..

Have-a-go Hero
Age 17+ in 2012, you have the bike and the enthusiasm, but may lack experience or fitness (the course is shorter and slightly less technical and there are fewer climbs).

Women's

Racing Diva
Age 17+ in 2012, you can ride a bike well, lots of experience on an MTB.

Have-a-go Heroine
Age 17+ in 2012, you have the bike and the enthusiasm, but may lack experience or fitness (the course is shorter and slightly less technical and there are fewer climbs).

Lads / Lasses

Aged 15 or 16 in 2012, can ride for an hour and can handle a bike on the quarry trails.