CENTRAL WYOMING'S ONLY LAP STYLE ENDURANCE MTB RACE
Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 8 AM
Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to the Bear Bait 8 Mountain Bike Race!
- REGISTRATION
- Last day to Register is August 8, 2026. Registration extended to 5 pm Thursday, August 13.
- DUOS & TEAMS register in one registration per Duo or Team.
- The first member entered on registration will be recognized as the Team Captain.
- Person registering enters all team members' information.
- *** We now have options for 3, 4, 5 or 6-person teams, which will all fall into the "Teams" category. Each option is $60/team member.
- Watch the Fat Fish Racing Facebook page for Race Updates!!!
- Packet Pickup:
- Packet pickup is Friday, August 15, 4:00 - 6:00 PM at Zeelos Cranks & Planks. Please come get your plates (and shirts for the first 50 registrants - sizes are first come, first serve).
- COURSE:
- COURSE MAP HERE: https://www.strava.com/routes/3521726074014687952(also the route for the Night Crawler).
- Starting elevation of 7,600' on top of Casper Mountain
- 8 (or 9) miles per lap
- Over 1400' elevation gain per lap
- See course details and venue map at the link below.
- 75% SINGLETRACK
- "RIPPEN" FAST DESCENTS!
- HEART POUNDING CLIMBS!
- REGISTRATION CATEGORIES:
- SOLO MALE or FEMALE (All 8 Hrs all by yourself)
- DUO (Just you and your bestie - all genders)
- TEAMS - 3 person min./4 person max - all genders. This is where all the fun happens.
- CAMPING:
- Campsites available along the course:
- DAY OF EVENT:
- 7:30 AM: Pre-Race Meeting
- 8:00 AM: Races begin promptly at 8 AM, finishing at 4PM
- Fun Category Prizes!