NTXCX Weekend Race 2 – Escalara Mini – Fort Worth
The thrilling weekend finale of the North Texas Cyclocross series in Fort Worth, Texas. Featuring high-octane 10 to 55-minute cyclocross categories for racers of all skill levels, plus a dedicated free Kids’ Race.
About the Event
NTXCX Weekend Race 2 – Escalara Mini is a high-energy cyclocross racing event organized by North Texas Cyclocross and CycleFast Events. Serving as the weekend finale on December 19, 2026, the event features several competitive and fun race categories designed for athletes of different ages, fitness backgrounds, and technical experience levels.
Competitors can look forward to generous podium prizes sponsored by the Bike Mart Podium. Riders who are eligible for multiple events may enter more than one category, provided they register for each category in advance.
Online registration remains open through the day before the race. On-site registration is available on race day but closes strictly 20 minutes before each wave starts and incurs an additional $10 late registration fee.
Race Schedule & Categories
Short Track XC (STXC)
A fast-paced, 30-minute short-track cross-country test of burst speed and technical handling.
C Race
A 35-minute competitive category perfect for beginner-level and developing cyclocross riders.
Kids Race
A fun 10-minute event on a dedicated separate course for young racers under 10 years old (100% free!).
B Race
An intense 45-minute intermediate contest testing endurance, dismounts, and racecraft.
A Race
The 55-minute premier showdown featuring top regional cyclocross racers competing for top honors.
Rules & Equipment Regulations
Helmets Mandatory
Helmets must be buckled and worn at all times whenever a rider is on their bicycle on race grounds.
MTBs Allowed • Bar-Ends Prohibited
Mountain bikes are welcome, but handlebar bar-ends are strictly prohibited in all race categories for safety.
No Warming Up on Live Course
Warming up on the race course while other waves are actively racing is strictly prohibited and subject to disqualification.
No Racing License Required
Open to all riders! You do not need a USAC or annual cycling federation license to register and compete.

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