Downieville Classic Race and Festival

The 13th annual Downieville Classic will run from July 11 to 13 in California and will include activities such as bike racing, river jumping and robot dancing. On the bike racing side of things will be a 29 mile cross country race, a Downieville Downhill dropping 5,000 feet in 17 miles and a Pixie 'Cross race (costumes required). Santa Cruz/WTB racers Mark Weir and Jason Moeschler are among the favorites to battle for the title of All-Mountain World Champion. A bicycle expo, live music, fire dancing, film festival, trail shuttles and group rides will also be included as part of the weekend's action.

For more information, visit www.downievilleclassic.com.