On September 26, 2024
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Fox U.S. Open of Mountain Biking returns to Killington 

Downhill riders compete for $15,000 cash purse; Best Whip riders for popularity

Thursday-Sunday, Sept. 26-29 — KILLINGTON—The Fox U.S. Open of Mountain Biking will once again return to Killington Resort, Sept 26-29. Professional and amateur athletes from around the world will compete in the Open Class Downhill for one of the largest cash purses in racing, and as always, the Fox U.S. Open also offers amateur racing classes in Downhill and Dual Slalom.

The Fox U.S. Open of Mountain Biking was established in 2003 with the goal of creating excitement in the American mountain bike scene. The event features a unique and open Pro/AM format. The Open offers the most challenging and competitive racing in the nation and sets the standard as a proving-ground for up-and-coming and elite racers alike. Anyone can enter the Open Class and compete amongst the pros for the cash purse and a chance to prove where they rank. Amateurs compete for bragging rights and some of the best prizes in racing.

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