Sunday · October 4, 2026 · 10 AM
Registration
Claim your start time on the Gap. Registration is open online now, with limited race-day sign-up at the start line.
Entry Fees
Adults
$60
Ages 15 and over
Kids
$30
Ages under 15
Race-day surcharge
+$10
Per entry for day-of sign-up
All proceeds benefit Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports.
8 Age Categories
Medals awarded to the top three men and women in each category.
Under 15
15 – 19
20 – 29
30 – 39
40 – 49
50 – 59
60 – 69
70 & over
Race Format
How the time trial works
Riders leave the start line individually at 30-second intervals — you race the clock, not the pack. Your time is measured from the gun to the moment you crest Appalachian Gap, 6.2 miles and 1,600 vertical feet later.
Day Of
Getting there
8:30 AM
Check-in & race-day registration opens at Stark Mountain Bike Works
10:00 AM
First rider off — 30-second intervals thereafter
Noon
Awards, shwag raffle & new-record prizes
