The Wente 8-Hour MTB Relay is widely recognized as one of the most fun and challenging mountain bike races in the region. Held annually on the first weekend of June at the Wente Scout Reservation, this event offers riders access to exclusive, private-label singletrack trails. Beyond the race itself, it is a full weekend expedition designed for friends and family to enjoy the outdoors, making it a staple of the Willits cycling community.
What to Expect
A challenging and fun mountain bike race experience on private trails with a festive weekend atmosphere.
Who Should Attend
Mountain bikers
Cycling enthusiasts
Outdoor adventurers
Families
Agenda Overview
The race takes place on the first weekend of June, featuring an 8-hour relay format.
Venue & Address
Wente Scout Reservation
5401 Canyon Rd Willits , California – 95490 United States
Organizer
Wente 8-Hour MTB Race · Sports Organization
Organizers of the annual Wente 8-hour mountain bike relay.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Wente 8-Hour MTB Relay?
It is an 8-hour mountain bike relay race held on private trails.
Where is it located?
Wente Scout Reservation, 5401 Canyon Rd, Willits, CA.
When does it happen?
It traditionally takes place on the first weekend of June.
Is it for families?
Yes, it is designed as a weekend expedition for friends and family.
Are the trails private?
Yes, the race features exclusive private-label singletrack.
How do I register?
Registration information is available on the official race website.
Tags
MTB
Cycling
Race
Willits
Outdoor
Sports
Summary
An 8-hour mountain bike relay race held at the Wente Scout Reservation in Willits.