2023 Volkswagen St. John's Enduro Series

Race 2

Welcome to the grand finale of the 2023 Volkswagen St. John's Enduro Series! We are thrilled to host the final mountain biking race of the year in the majestic East White Hills, Newfoundland. This event marks the culmination of an exhilarating season, where the series winners and provincial champions will be crowned.

As the best riders gather in East White Hills, we invite you to witness the thrilling conclusion of the series. The race course has been meticulously designed to challenge the participants, with technical sections and adrenaline-pumping descents that will push their skills to the limit.

In addition to celebrating the series winners, this event also recognizes the provincial champions, who have demonstrated exceptional talent and dedication throughout the season. These riders represent the pinnacle of mountain biking in the province, and their accomplishments deserve to be celebrated.

The 2023 Volkswagen St. John's Enduro Series final race promises high-intensity action, fierce competition, and a true celebration of the mountain biking community. Let's come together to witness greatness and cheer on the riders as they leave their mark on the trails for one last time this year!

When

September 24, 2023
Where

East White Hills

Race Day Schedule

Expert Sign-In: 9:00-9:30 am
Expert Race Start: 10:00 am
Sport Sign-In: 10:00-10:30 am
Sport Race Start: 11:00 am
Cut-off time: 3:30 pm
Riders in Women’s or E-Bike categories can sign-in during either time slot.
Race Start Location

The sign-in area and race start are located in the large field at the top of OGXC (see course map).
You can access this area behind the RCMP Building at 100 E White Hills Rd.
Parking

Please park in the RCMP parking lot and walk or ride up to the field to sign in.
No parking is permitted in the starting field, near the gate on the way into the field, at DFO overflow lot, or along the sides of the access roads leading into RCMP/DFO.
Race Kits

There will be no race kit pickup in advance of the race. We will provide your number plate when you sign-in on race day.
Event t-shirts and other goodies can be collected at the finish line or at the awards event Sunday evening
Post Race Event

Where: Quidi Vidi Brewery
(35 Barrows Road)
Doors open: 5:30 pm
Draw prizes: 6:00 pm
Results: 6:30 pm

Lit Kit Award

Introducing the Lit Kit Award presented by Gemtek Electrical!
Gemtek is owned by one of our own racers Don Sinnott! For the Volkswagen St. John’s Enduro Series Race #2 we have an award to give out to the best kits! Most colourful, best put together, doesn’t have to be crazy, just whoever the judges feel were killing it!

Winners will be announced at the post race event!

COURSE MAP

Transfer 1: Start in field, straight into Stage 1

Stage 1 – Shorty

Transfer 2: Doubletrack near DFO, Fire Road, Satan's Witch, Upper U190, Thorlock, into Stage 2

Stage 2 – Boulders Cove

Transfer 3: Bottom of Boulders Cove, fire road, Satan's Witch, into Stage 3

Stage 3 – Lower U190 / Squid Catcher Exit

Transfer 4: Exit from Oceanside, Chicken Hill, doubletrack near DFO, Subnet Outerloop, Fire Road to gate near RCMP, Doubletrack to Subnet Innerloop, to the top of Bayline, into Stage 4

Stage 4 – Bayline / Subnet / OGXC

Transfer 5: Fire Road, Satan's Witch, Upper U190, Thorlock, into Stage 5

Stage 5 – Oceanside

Sport Return to field: Exit from Oceanside, Chicken Hill, Doubletrack near DFO, Subnet Outer Loop

Transfer 6 (expert only): Exit from Oceanside, Chicken Hill, Doubletrack near DFO, Fire Road, Satan's Witch
Stage 6 – Nutra Holdings - Long Way Around

Expert Return to field: Exit from Oceanside, Chicken Hill, Doubletrack near DFO, Subnet Outer Loop