Rowdy Dog Mountain Bike Race

A longstanding tradition in Southwest Virginia since 1988, the Rowdy Dawg is renowned for it’s grueling race course. Ride the trails of the Poverty Creek Trail System in Montgomery County.  Not only does it have a reputation for being one of the best race courses in Virginia, it is the oldest continuously running mountain bike race in Virginia.

One of the best race courses in Virginia, this will be sure to test your mountain biking skills. The race consists of three levels – a beginner 4.6 mile course, XC 14.5 mile course, and XXC 24 mile course.

Rowdy Dawg Highlights

  • Racers from all over the Mid-Atlantic States expected
  • Large number of spectators
  • Grass roots racing at its finest
  • Reputation as one of the best race courses in Virginia
  • Long tradition of racing in Southwest Virginia
  • Race categories including: beginner, XC, XXC, Super D

Real singletrack + real mountains = real fun!

Date
Oct 31, 2026 - Nov 01, 2026
Time
All Day
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Location
4171 Pandapas Pond Road, Blacksburg, VA, USA
4171 Pandapas Pond Road, Blacksburg, VA, USA
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Organizer
Brad Buchanan - Montgomery County Parks and Recreation
Phone 540-382-6975
Email buchananbt@montgomerycountyva.gov,
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