World-Class Racing – Big Air Energy
September 11
World-Class Racing. Big Air Energy. One Epic Weekend.
Haywood County is cranking up the speed in 2026 as we proudly host the Velosolutions UCI Pump Track World Championships Qualifier—bringing elite competitors and nonstop adrenaline to Western North Carolina.
The action goes down at Raccoon Creek Bike Park, sponsored by Mountain Credit Union, this September, transforming the park into a global stage for one unforgettable weekend.
*HAYWOOD COUNTY EVENT SCHEDULE*
Friday, September 11, 2026
-Registration & official practice session (ELITE only)
Saturday, September 12, 2026
-Elite Qualifier Races & Youth races
BMX and MTB bike riders from across the region will battle it out for a chance to qualify for the Velosolutions UCI Pump Track World Championships this October.
Riders interested in participating can contact recreationandparks@haywoodcoun
Haywood County Recreation and Parks is also looking to collect non-cash donations for prizes for the top winners in each category. You can also reach out to recreationandparks@haywoodcoun
For full details about the organization and international series, visit www.PumpTrackWorldChampionship
Get ready, Haywood County—this isn’t just a race. It’s a rollercoaster of speed, skill, and community spirit. See you at the track!