Live Free and Ride Hard (2026) | Course Elevation & Registration
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Live Free and Ride Hard

📅 Oct 3, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026 📍 Claremont, NH
Official Registration Page ↗ 📅 Google Calendar 📥 Apple / Outlook (.ics)

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🧬 Course DNA & Technical Intel

📏 Primary Distance
16 mi
🛞 Recommended Tire
2.2" – 2.4" XC Tubeless
🚴 Discipline
mtb

🏁 Course Distance Options

XC Collegiate Women 1/2
📏 12 mi
XC Collegiate Women 2-Novice
📏 8 mi
XC Collegiate Men 1
📏 16 mi
XC Collegiate Men 2
📏 12 mi
XC Collegiate Men Novice
📏 8 mi
XC USAC Women 1/2
📏 12 mi
XC Collegiate Non-Binary 1
📏 16 mi
XC Collegiate Non-Binary 2
📏 12 mi
XC Collegiate Non-Binary Novice
📏 8 mi
XC USAC Women 2/Novice
📏 8 mi
XC USAC Men 1/2
📏 16 mi
XC USAC Men 2/Novice
📏 12 mi
XC USAC Men Novice
📏 8 mi
EN Intro Clinic and Race
EN Collegiate Women 1-2
EN Collegiate Women 2-Novice
EN Collegiate Men 1
EN Collegiate Men 2
EN Collegiate Men Novice
EN Collegiate Non-Binary
EN USAC Open Men
EN USAC Open Women
EN USAC Non-Binary
ST Collegiate Women 1-2
ST Collegiate Women 2-Novice
ST Collegiate Men 1
ST Collegiate Men 2
ST Collegiate Men Novice
ST Collegiate Non-Binary 1-2
ST Collegiate Non-Binary Novice
ST ECCC Team Relay
ST USAC Men 1/2
ST USAC Men 2/Novice
ST USAC Men Novice
📏 8 mi
ST USAC Women 1/2
ST USAC Women 2/Novice
DH Collegiate Men 1
DH Collegiate Men 2
DH Collegiate Men Novice
DH Collegiate Women 1-2
DH Collegiate Women 2-Novice
DH Collegiate Non-Binary
DH USAC Non-Binary
DH USAC Open Men
DH USAC Open Women

About Live Free and Ride Hard

Official registered mtb event in Claremont, NH. Direct registration on BikeReg.
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