North Country Subaru ~ BFC 2026 ~ Sold Out!
The North Country Subaru ~ BFC 2026 ~ Sold Out! is a cycling, gravel, and mountain biking event held on Saturday, June 13, 2026. It is located at Arrowhead Park, 160 Route 28, Inlet. NY in Inlet, New York.
- Date:
- Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM
- Location:
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Arrowhead Park, 160 Route 28, Inlet. NY
Inlet, New York
13360
United States
OpenStreetMap Google Maps - Links:
- blackflychallenge.com Register at bikereg.com
- Tags:
- Cycling Gravel Mountain Biking
North Country Subaru
Black Fly Challenge
America's Original Gravel Grinder
Over $18,000.00 in Prizes • Start: 10:00am
Registration Guidelines • Course Map
YOUR RACING AGE is your age on 12/31 of this year.
Stay with a Lodging Sponsor:
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The Birches (Inlet)
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Deer Meadows (Inlet)
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Garnet Hill Resort (North River)
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Great Camp Sagamore (Raquette Lake)
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Kenmore Cottages (Eagle Bay)
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Marina Motel (Inlet)
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The Woods Inn (Inlet)
Are you UNDER 18?
ALL MINORS must print the BFC Waiver, have it signed by a parent or guardian and bring it to race registration!
Minors that do not bring a signed Waiver must have a parent or guardian sign a Waiver at race registration.
Are you on a team?
Make sure you are all using the exact same team name!
DON’T FORGET - This is a Destination Race!
Bring someone to drive your vehicle to the post race party at the finish!!!
The Last Resort Shuttle
There is limited shuttle space available, both AM and PM.
The Shuttle is $35.00/person and must be reserved in advance.
Add your Shuttle Reservation to your registration.
Registration Guidelines:
- What Skill Level do I enter? It’s up to you to decide your skill level:
CX Cat1 and MTB Cat1 categories are for very competitive racers.
CX Cat2 and MTB Cat2 categories are for competitive & recreational racers.
- Women’s Cyclocross:
If you have previously finished or expect to finish in under 2:45, register CX Cat1.
If you have previously finished or expect to finish over 2:45, register in CX Cat2.
- Men’s Cyclocross:
If you have previously finished or expect to finish in under 2:30, register CX Cat1.
If you have previously finished or expect to finish in over 2:30, register CX Cat2.
- Women’s MTB:
If you have previously finished or expect to finish in under 3:15, register MTB Cat1.
If you have previously finished or expect to finish in over 3:15, register MTB Cat2.
- Men’s MTB:
If you have previously finished or expect to finish in under 3:00, register MTB Cat1.
If you have previously finished or expect to finish in over 3:00, register MTB Cat2.
- Juniors:
Junior racers register in the Junior CX or Junior MTB category.
- Tandems:
Tandem competitors register in the Tandem category.
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Tire Width: CX tire width must not exceed 50mm. MTB tire width must be at least 1.95".
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All other bikes: Other bikes may be allowed at the discretion of the Race Director. Send your inquiries to [email protected]
If you need further info visit the FAQs & BFC Rules page.