On August 2, 2018

FOX US OPEN 2018 Event Schedule

Wednesday, Aug. 1

All Day GT Downhill track walk, K-l Peak/K-l Gondola
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Bike Park open for freeriding
12-5 p.m. Racer registration open, K-l Base Lodge
2-5 p.m. KMBC Bike Bum, Middle Step It Up
6-9 p.m. Bike Bum/US Open Welcome Party, Snowshed Umbrella Bar

Thursday, Aug. 2 

8 a.m.-5 p.m. Racer registration open, K-l Base Lodge
9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. GT Downhill practice Open Class, K-l Peak/K-l Gondola
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Bike Park open for freeriding
1:30-6 p.m. GT Downhill practice Amateur Class, K-l Peak/K-l Gondola

Friday, Aug. 3

7-8:30 a.m. Downhill Open Class racer registration, K-l Base Lodge
7-10 a.m. Downhill Amateur Class racer registration, K-l Base Lodge
7 a.m.-12 p.m. Enduro, Grom and Adaptive registration, K-l Base Lodge
8-10:15 a.m. GT Downhill practice Open Class, K-l Peak/K-l Gondola
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Bike Park open for freeriding
10:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. GT Downhill practice Amateur Class, K-l Peak/K-l
Gondola
1-5:30 p.m. GT Downhill qualifiers, K-l Peak/K-l Gondola
4-6 p.m. Enduro, Grom and Adaptive registration, K-l Base Lodge
8 p.m. Fox Racing bonfire after party, Fox Campground (Vale Lot)

Saturday, Aug. 4 

All day racer registration open (Enduro, Grom Bomb & Adaptive only), K-l Base Lodge. (Registration will be closed during downhill finals)
8-9:30 a.m. GT Downhill practice Open Class, K-l Peak/K-l Gondola
9 a.m.-6 p.m. Bike Park open for freeriding
9 a.m.-6 p.m. Enduro/Grom Bomb/Adaptive open practice, various locations
9:30-11 a.m. GT Downhill practice Amateur Class, K-l Peak/K-l Gondola
11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. GT Downhill finals, awards to follow, K-l Peak/K-l Gondola
5-7 p.m. USO Best Whip, K-l Base Lodge
7 p.m. Free concert and after party with The Rustic Overtones and Fishbone, K-l Roaring Brook Umbrella Bar

Sunday, Aug. 5

8-10 a.m. Racer registration open (Grom Bomb and Adaptive only), K-l Base Lodge, first floor
9 a.m.-5 p.m. Bike Park open for freeriding, Snowshed & Ramshead
9 a.m. GT Enduro start, K-l Peak/K-l Gondola
10 a.m. Adaptive Downhill, Sideshow Bob at Ramshead
1 p.m. Kids Grom Bomb Downhill, Rabbit Hole at Snowshed
Awards to follow Enduro/Grom Bomb/Adaptive, K-l Base Lodge

Photo by Christopher Vanderyajt
Tommy Zula catches some big air at a recent event in Killington.

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