Oklahoma XC Series
Is this series sanctioned by USA Cycling?
NO, the series is NOT permitted by USAC. No license required!
Which category should I register for?
- Beginner - (Cat3) First time racers or those with minimal race experience, you're just here to have fun
- 3 XC Laps, estimated time 45-60 minutes
- 2 XC Laps for all Juniors 13-18
- Sport - (Cat2) Moderately experienced/skilled riders who can maintain a strong pace for over an hour
- 1 Prologue and 4 XC Laps, estimated time 75-90 minutes
- Expert - (Cat1) You know who you are... you will race anyone, anywhere, anytime.
- 1 Prologue and 6 XC Laps, estimated time 90+ minutes
What are my race options?
Choose your race based on category, gender, & age OR bike type SS or E-bike:
Kids
4-6, 7-9,10-12 (Boys & Girls race together, but will not be part of the team challenge for 2026)
Beginner
Women: 13-15, 16-18, 19-44, 45-59, 60+
Men: 13-15, 16-18, 19-44, 45-59, 60+
Clydesdale 225#+
Sport
Women: 13-15, 16-18, 19-49, 50+
Men: 13-15, 16-18, 19-44, 45-59, 60+
Singlespeed
Expert
Women: 19+
Men: 19-49, 50+
E-Bike
Vintage Pre-Podium Shenanigans
No 29'ers
No Disc Brakes (Rim Brake Only)
Seperate Registration: https://www.webscorer.com/register?pid=1&raceid=420135
What's the deal with OKXC?
- OKLAHOMA XC is a MTB Race Series
- There will be 6 spring races, with individual and team points race.
- Check OKXC Website for all rules, events and standings
- Check the OKXC Facebook page and the Hells Bales Facebook Event for event updates.
- A 2026 OKXC number plate is required to race.
- A number plate will cost $0, be used for the entire season and includes electronic timing, a replacement/additional plate will cost $20.
- A helmet is required at ALL times while riding a bike.
- Riders may NOT be on any portion of the race course except while racing. No pre-riding during live racing.
Will there be a series champion for each category within the OKXC series?
- Yes, points are available at all OKXC events.
- After the season finale, the racer with the most points is the series winner.
- You are allowed 1 drop race.
- Register for 5 out of 6 races and get 10% off for the season.
- See OKXC website for more details.
Will there be a team points race within the OKXC series?
- Yes, the Team Challenge is comprised of teams with 4 to 6 racers.
- The top 4 racers will score at each race.
- There will be no drop races.
- Racers do not have to be on the same 'sponsored team or club'.
- There will be no charge or fee.
- Team captain will create a team during registration "Team name (Team Challenge ONLY!)"
- Other team members will select this team name during registration.
- See OKXC website for more details.
Will there be something for my kid to do?
- Yes, the Kids Race is open to ages 4 to 12.
- The courses will be age appropriate.
- OKXC number plates are FREE for all Kids.
- No USAC or any other type of license required.
- A helmet is required at ALL times while riding a bike