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FAQs > Mountain Bike Events (6 entries)

Do I need to join an organization to race?

No. Just register for the event and race. The DINO Mountain Bike Series races are not sanctioned by USA Cycling and do not require any racing license ...
What category should I start in if I have never raced?

If you have never raced, most riders should select between Intro or Base. Intro is usually 5-7 miles, a relatively small group of riders that have never raced before ...
Tips for your first race

It can be intimidating coming to your first race. Keep in mind, everyone was a first-timer once! Most of the riders at the race will have nice mountain bikes and be ...
How do I compete for a series award?

All participants in Expert, Sport, Base, Junior, Fatbike, or Clydesdale are automatically entered in the series points standings. However, toward the end of the series those who do not race in ...
How can I make my check-in smoother?

1) Have cash (especially if you need a number plate; a $5 refundable deposit). 3) If pre-registered, you don't need to fill out a DINO form ...
Will racers be required to have the new DNR trail pass / permit?

Indiana DNR requires either an annual trail pass ($20) or a one-day permit ($5) for mountain bike riding at state properties. This includes trails labeled above "beginner" level. Two 2019 DINO ...