Something big is coming….
New stages. New format. New locations.
May 2027.
We're planning the route now — what communities do we need to revisit?
Drop them below 👇
BC Bike Fest is coming.
A new three-day mountain bike festival lands on Vancouver Island
May 29–31, 2026.
Multiple races.
One festival basecamp.
World-class singletrack.
And the best damn après in mountain biking.
XC • Enduro • Downhill • Adaptive XC • eMTB
All from one home base in the Cowichan Valley.
Produced by the team behind BC Bike Race.
Registration opens February 19
Learn more at 🔗 link in bio
BCBR is still looking for volunteers for the Cumberland days both at base camp and out on course!
Scan the QR code to sign up for a RAD experience.
@bcbikerace
The ultimate weekend plan? Watch world-class racing with a cold drink in hand. Reminder: The BC Bike Fest grounds at the Cowichan Exhibition are 100% open to the public all weekend long! You don’t need a race plate to join the party. Come down to cheer on the riders, browse the bike expo, and come find the Bubble Bus Co for some refreshments. We’re pouring everything from local craft beers to a variety of nonalcoholic options. 🍺✨Bring your friends, bring your family, and come soak up the community vibes! 📅 May 29–31📍 Cowichan Exhibition Grounds🎟️
It's open. 🐻
BC Bike Race 2027 registration is live — Squamish, Cumberland, Vancouver Island. Classic or Enduro. Five days.
Super Early Bird pricing starts at $1,799. First 75 registrants only.
Lock in your spot now. 👉 bcbikerace.com/registration
Tomorrow at noon Pacific. Registration for BC Bike Race 2027 opens.
Squamish. Cumberland. Vancouver Island. Five days. Two formats.
75 Super Early Bird spots. When they're gone, they're gone.
bcbikerace.com/registration 🐻
Set your alarm. 🕛
BC Bike Fest • May 29-31 • Cowichan Exhibition • 20 years of blood, sweat, and gears! 🚵♂️💨
We are STOKED to be part of the 20th Anniversary of BC Bike Race at its three day festival weekend. As the riders crush the XC, Enduro, and Downhill trails, we’ll be at the Cowichan Exhibition grounds keeping the vibes high and the drinks cold. Whether you need a victory beer 🍻 or a refreshing non alcoholic beverage, the Bubble Bus Co. will be onsite all weekend long!
📍Cowichan Exhibition Grounds
May 29–31
Serving Alcoholic & Non-Alc options on tap!
Not racing? No problem. The grounds are open to the public all weekend long. See below the full schedule⬇️
/schedule/
Are you BC Bike Fest curious? Interested in racing one (or several) of the enduro, DH, XC, or Megavolt? Are you available to volunteer as a course marshal? Want to participate in any other capacity?
‼ Stop by the Mount Tzouhalem Kaspa parking lot tomorrow (Saturday May 9th) between 9AM-12PM and chat with the Bike Fest team!
▶A new three-day mountain bike festival landing on Vancouver Island
May 29–31, 2026. Based out of the Cowichan Exhibition Grounds, the festival grounds basecamp will be FREE for the whole family to enjoy! Beer gardens, food trucks, industry expo, vintage bike show, games and mini-races, live music... don't miss it.
✅Multiple races.
✅One festival basecamp.
✅World-class singletrack.
✅And the best damn après in mountain biking. 🔗
Produced by the team behind @bcbikerace
One minute you're threading roots through old growth.
The next you're getting cheered through by a skeleton and a T-Rex.
Squamish does that to a race week.
BC Bike Race 2027. Registration opens May 14.
Photos @davesilverphoto@margusriga
What our press release says:
"BC Bike Race 2027 introduces a redesigned 5-day format returning to iconic destinations with a new Enduro category alongside the Classic stage race."
What we mean:
👉 Squamish is back.
👉 Five days.
👉 Enduro is finally a thing.
👉 Ferry still has whales.
Registration opens May 14. 🐻
