
MAY 2 – 4, 2025
FIRE MOUNTAIN ENDURO • FIRE MOUNTAIN XC • BMX COMP
Embrace the beauty of biking and Cherokee all in one. Experience an unforgettable weekend of racing, music, and community in heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just love the thrill of cycling, there’s something for everyone—Enduro, Cross-Country, and an exciting BMX competition. Bring the whole family and enjoy a festival filled with adventure, culture, and celebration amongst the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Ride the trails, connect with fellow cyclists, and be part of the East Coast’s next big biking tradition!
FIRST 100 Registrants get a FREE CBF T-Shirt





Fire Mountain Enduro May 3, 2025 9am
The Fire Mountain Enduro in Cherokee, North Carolina, is known for its fast, flowy descents and technical sections. Riders will tackle a mix of machine-built and hand-cut trails, featuring berms, jumps, and rock gardens that test both endurance and technical ability. Whether you’re a seasoned racer or an enduro newcomer, the Fire Mountain Enduro delivers a high-adrenaline ride through one of the Southeast’s premier mountain biking destinations.
4 stage enduro
Expert, Sport, Beginner, U18, U13, 50+, and E-bike divisions
Fire Mountain XC May 4, 2025 9am
The Fire Mountain XC bike race in Cherokee, North Carolina, is a fast-paced cross-country competition held on the Fire Mountain Trail System, featuring a mix of flowing singletrack, punchy climbs, and technical descents. With a course that balances speed and technical difficulty, it’s an exciting event for both seasoned racers and newcomers looking to test their stamina on one of the Southeast’s most well-designed trail networks.
Beginner,U18 and U13 course – ~9 miles
Expert, Sport, singlespeed, and E-bike divisions – ~18 mile course




Cherokee BMX Comp | May 3, 2025 5pm
Bringing together riders of all skill levels to showcase their best tricks, speed, and style on the park’s ramps, rails, and bowls. Held in Cherokee, North Carolina, this high-energy contest features multiple divisions, from beginner to pro, allowing riders to push their limits in a supportive and electrifying atmosphere. Judges score based on difficulty, creativity, and execution, while spectators enjoy a thrilling display of BMX talent.
BMX compeition
Schedule
Friday, May 2
7:30 PM Outdoor Movie night at Cherokee Welcome Center
Saturday May 3
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM: Enduro Racer Check In @ Cherokee Welcome Center
8:45 AM: Racer meeting at trailhead parking lot
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM: Fire Mountain Enduro
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Skate Jam at Cherokee Action Park
1:00 PM The Skilly’s Grand Finale (stage 4 of the Enduro) – Tell your friends to be at Skilly’s, with cowbells and drums if you aren’t racing.
2:30 PM 3:00 PM: Beginner BMX at Jam at Cherokee Action Park
4:30 PM: Enduro awards at Cherokee Action Park
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Amateur and Pro BMX Jam at the Cherokee Action Park
8:00 PM: BMX Awards and Live music at Cherokee Welcome Center
Sunday May 4
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM – XC Racer Check-In at Cherokee Welcome Center
8:45 AM: Racer meeting at Cherokee Welcome Center
9:00 AM: Fire Mountain XC Race
Awards to follow


2025 Events
05.02
Movie Night
FREE event- open to all
05.03
Fire Mountain Enduro
9: 00 AM
Fire Mountain
05.03
Awards
4:30PM Days awards from the Enduro at Cherokee Center
05.03
BMX Exhibition
5:00 PM
BMX Comp
05.03
Live Music
8:00 PM
Stay tuned for me information on Live music at Cherokee Center
05.04
Fire Mountain XC
9:00 AM
9 and 18 mile courses.
Frequently Asked Questions
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