Summer Racing

Down-Duro Race Series

Racing is Back!

Race your favorite trails all season long.

DATES ARE UP FOR 2025! REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 1st.

We are excited to re-introduce summer racing to Bryce with the Down-Duro Race Series brought to you by TakeAim Cycling. This is a friendly race series that caters to all skill levels. Get a taste for racing or hone in your speed for your packed summer schedule. Dates and registration listed below! Each race will have a limited discounted entry fee for early registrants so hop on these before the prices go up!

Race #1

May 11, 2025

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    Race #1 - May 11th | Race Course - OLD FASHIONED

    Welcome to the 2025 TakeAim DownDuro Race Series!

    Race format: Each race of the series will be held on a different course. Each racer will do 2 runs on the designated race course. Both times will be combined for one overall time to determine placings. Ride the lift back up between race runs. *Plan on being up top at least 15 minutes before your assigned race times.

     Lift tickets are NOT included with entry.  Use your season pass or purchase a day pass online through the Bryce Resort website (use coupon code: downduro25 to receive a discount).  Discount code is forregistered racers only. 

    Please purchase additional family member tickets on a separate transaction.  **Parents, please use your childs name when purchasing their ticket (I know it only asks for 'contact person', but it's ok to put your child's name instead).

     If you're using a Loam Pass, Reciprocal Park Pass, or Industry Discount, do that in person Sunday morning at the bike shop.  Racer tickets will be picked up at the check-in table.  All others will be picked up at the bike shop.  

     Your racing age is your age on December 31, 2025

     *Full Faced helmets are required.

     You will receive a custom race number plate at your first race. Keep this and use it for any/all additional races for the series. IF you lose it, please make your own replacement using the same number.

     Race Day Schedule:

    -Check in: 8:00 - 10:00

    -Practice:  9;00 - 10:45

    -Race starts: 11:00

    -Podium: time will be posted on race day.

     

    Refer to the TakeAim Handbook for the following:    

    -description of categories 

    -series championship / points

    -racing rules

    -practice guidelines / etiquette

    -inclement weather policy

    -refund policy

     

    **There is no way of attaching the Handbook here.  If you are a new racer and would like a copy before signing up, send an email to the race director.      

    Registration closes 5/8 at midnight. 

     

    Any questions/issues please text/email:

    Lynn Childers - TakeAim Race Director

    540-280-7499 /  k9coplynn@aol.com

Race #2

June 22, 2025

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    Race #2 - June 22nd | Race Course - SCREWDRIVER

    Welcome to the 2025 TakeAim DownDuro Race Series! 

    Registration for this race closes on 6/19 at midnight.  No on site registration.

     Race format: Each race of the series will be held on a different course. Each racer will do 2 race runs on the designated course. Both times will be combined for one overall time to determine placings. Ride the lift back up between race runs. *Plan on being up top at least 15 minutes before your assigned race times.

     Lift tickets are NOT included with entry.  Use your season pass or purchase a day pass online through the Bryce Resort website (use coupon code: downduro25 to receive a discount).  Discount is for registered racers only.  Please purchase additional family member tickets on a separate transaction.  Purchase your race day ticket by Saturday evening before the race.  This is crucial to ensure a smooth check-in process.  To use a Loam Pass, Reciprocal Park pass, or other unique discount, you will need to make those purchases in person Sunday morning.   

     Racer lift tickets will be picked up at the Check-In table.  Separate family member tickets will be picked up in the bike shop.

     Your racing age is your age on December 31, 2024.

     *Full faced helmet is required for practice and racing.

     You will receive a custom race number plate at your first race. Use this for any/all additional races for the season.  If you lose it, make your own replacement using the same number or just go without. 

     Race Day Scedule:

    -Check-in: 8:00 - 10:00

    -Practice:  9:00 - 10:45

    -Race: 11:00 

    -Podium: time will be posted by race day

     

    Refer to the TakeAim Handbook for the following:

    -description of categories

    -series championship / points

    -racing rules

    -practice guidelines / etiquette

    -inclement weather policy

    -refund policy

     

    **There is no way of attaching the Handbook here.  If you would like a copy of the handbook please send an email to the race director.

     

    Any further questions / issues please text or email:

    Lynn Childers - TakeAim Race Director

    540-280-7499

Race #3

August 17, 2025

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    Race #3 - August 17th | Race Course - TBA

    Welcome to the 2025 TakeAim DownDuro Race Series!

    Registration for this race closes on 7/14 at midnight.  No on site registration.

    Race format: Each race of the series will be held on a different course. Each racer will do 2 runs on the designated race course. Both run times will be combined for one overall time to determine placings. Ride the lift back up between race runs. *Plan on being up top at least 15 minutes before your assigned race times.

    Lift tickets are NOT included with entry.  Use your season pass or purchase a day pass online through the Bryce Resort website (use coupon code: downduro25 to receive a discount). Discount code is forregistered racers only. 

    Please purchase additional family member tickets on a separate transaction.  **Parents, please use your childs name when purchasing their ticket (I know it only asks for 'contact person', but it's ok to put your child's name instead).

     If you're using a Loam Pass, Reciprocal Park Pass, or Industry Discount, do that in person Sunday morning at the bike shop.  Racer tickets will be picked up at the check-in table.  All others will be picked up at the bike shop.  

     Your racing age is your age on December 31, 2025

     *Full Faced helmets are required for practice and race.

     You will receive a custom race number plate at your first race. Keep this and use it for any/all additional races for the series. IF you lose it, please make your own replacement using the same number.

     Race Day Schedule:

    -Check in: 8:00 - 10:00

    -Practice:  9;00 - 10:45

    -Race starts: 11:00

    -Podium: time will be posted on race day.

     

    Refer to the TakeAim Handbook for the following:    

    -description of categories 

    -series championship / points

    -racing rules

    -practice guidelines / etiquette

    -inclement weather policy

    -refund policy

     

    **There is no way of attaching the Handbook here.  If you are a new racer and would like a copy before signing up, send an email to the race director.      

     

    Any questions/issues please text/email:

    Lynn Childers - TakeAim Race Director

    540-280-7499 /  k9coplynn@aol.com

     

Race #4

September 14, 2025

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    Race #4 - September 14th | Race Course - TBA

    Welcome to the 2025 TakeAim DownDuro Race Series!

    Registration for this race closes on 9/11 at midnight.  No on site registration.

     Race format: Each race of the series will be held on a different course. Each racer will do 2 runs on the designated race course. Both run times will be combined for one overall time to determine placings. Ride the lift back up between race runs. *Plan on being up top at least 15 minutes before your assigned race times.

     Lift tickets are NOT included with entry.  Use your season pass or purchase a day pass online through the Bryce Resort website (use coupon code: downduro25 to receive a discount).  Discount code is forregistered racers only. 

    Please purchase additional family member tickets on a separate transaction.  **Parents, please use your childs name when purchasing their ticket (I know it only asks for 'contact person', but it's ok to put your child's name instead).

     If you're using a Loam Pass, Reciprocal Park Pass, or Industry Discount, do that in person Sunday morning at the bike shop.  Racer tickets will be picked up at the check-in table.  All others will be picked up at the bike shop.  

     Your racing age is your age on December 31, 2025

     *Full Faced helmets are required for practice and race.

     You will receive a custom race number plate at your first race. Keep this and use it for any/all additional races for the series. IF you lose it, please make your own replacement using the same number.

     

    Race Day Schedule:

    -Check in: 8:00 - 10:00

    -Practice:  9;00 - 10:45

    -Race starts: 11:00

    -Podium: time will be posted on race day.

     

    Refer to the TakeAim Handbook for the following:    

    -description of categories 

    -series championship / points

    -racing rules

    -practice guidelines / etiquette

    -inclement weather policy

    -refund policy

     

    **There is no way of attaching the Handbook here.  If you are a new racer and would like a copy before signing up, send an email to the race director.      

     

    Any questions/issues please text/email:

    Lynn Childers - TakeAim Race Director

    540-280-7499 /  k9coplynn@aol.com

Race #5

October 12, 2025

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    Race #5 - October 12th | Race Course - TBA

    Welcome to the 2025 TakeAim DownDuro Race Series!

    Registration for this race closes on 10/9 at midnight.  No on site registration.

    Race format: Each race of the series will be held on a different course. Each racer will do 2 runs on the designated race course. Both run times will be combined for one overall time to determine placings. Ride the lift back up between race runs. *Plan on being up top at least 15 minutes before your assigned race times.

     Lift tickets are NOT included with entry.  Use your season pass or purchase a day pass online through the Bryce Resort website (use coupon code: downduro25 to receive a discount). Discount code is forregistered racers only. 

    Please purchase additional family member tickets on a separate transaction.  **Parents, please use your childs name when purchasing their ticket (I know it only asks for 'contact person', but it's ok to put your child's name instead).

     If you're using a Loam Pass, Reciprocal Park Pass, or Industry Discount, do that in person Sunday morning at the bike shop.  Racer tickets will be picked up at the check-in table.  All others will be picked up at the bike shop.  

     Your racing age is your age on December 31, 2025

     *Full Faced helmets are required for practice and race.

     You will receive a custom race number plate at your first race. Keep this and use it for any/all additional races for the series. IF you lose it, please make your own replacement using the same number.

     Race Day Schedule:

    -Check in: 8:00 - 10:00

    -Practice:  9;00 - 10:45

    -Race starts: 11:00

    -Podium: time will be posted on race day.

     

    Refer to the TakeAim Handbook for the following:    

    -description of categories 

    -series championship / points

    -racing rules

    -practice guidelines / etiquette

    -inclement weather policy

    -refund policy

     

    **There is no way of attaching the Handbook here.  If you are a new racer and would like a copy before signing up, send an email to the race director.      

     

    Any questions/issues please text/email:

    Lynn Childers - TakeAim Race Director

    540-280-7499 /  k9coplynn@aol.com

2022 Race # 1

Old Fashioned

Footage of some DownDuro action last year on Old Fashioned!