Smithers Events

Location: Bluff Recreation Site, Smithers, BC

Date: Saturday June 13, 2026

Approximate Race Start Times (subject to change):

Long Course
7:30am – 9:00am Registration
9:00am – 9:15am Racer Meeting (Mandatory)
9:15am – Begin pedalling to Stage 1
Short Course
9:30am – 11:15am Registration
11:15am – 11:30am Racer Meeting (Mandatory)
11:30am – Begin pedalling to Stage 3

Enduro: only downhill stages are timed. Riders must climb to the start of each stage under their own power.

Short Course: 3 stages (~7 km, 500 m elevation)
Long Course: 5 stages (~24 km, 1200 m elevation)
Difficulty: Blue and black trails

10-13 male, female, and non-binary (short course only)
14-18 male, female, and non-binary (short or long course)
19-49 male, female, and non-binary (short or long course)
50+ male, female, and non-binary(short or long course)
E-bike open male, female, and non-binary (long course only)

Custom Heavy Petal Enduro T-shirt
Snacks to fuel your ride

Podium awards for different age categories
Tons of draw prizes (you must be present at Smithers Brewing Company to win)
Best costume prizes

Join us at Smithers Brewing Company after the race for:
Award ceremony
Prize draws
A big BBQ
Good vibes and community fun

This event can't happen without the help of our community! Here's why you should volunteer:

Get a Heavy Petal T-shirt
Lunch is on us
Entry into sweet draw prizes
Listen to metal and hang out with rad people

We need volunteers to help with Registration, Snacks & Hydration, Stage Start & Finish and Trail Marshalls

Sign up here: Heavy Petal Enduro Volunteer Sign Up

Register for the Heavy Petal Enduro

Questions? Email heavypetalenduro@gmail.com