The United Riders of Cumberland is a registered non-profit society that manages and advocates for the Cumberland trail network.
We respectfully acknowledge that we live and recreate on the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks people (Pentlatch, Ieeksun, Sahtloot and Sasitla), the traditional keepers of this land.
Partners
2026 Platinum Sponsors
UROC promotes and supports the local Mountain Bike Community in the Comox Valley.
Through trail advocacy, volunteerism, promotion of the sport and fundraising, we are able to encourage participation for all as well as maintain and build the local trail infrastructure.
Membership
Membership with UROC supports trail access and maintenance, and allows you to participate in all UROC activities from our race events and group rides to community programming.
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Coal Town Throwdown is a women’s mountain bike enduro for female-identifying riders of all skill levels. Whether you’re lining up for your first event or chasing a podium, there’s a category for you.
Categories
• Youth (Under 14): 2 stages | 10–15 km | $50
• Cruiser: 3 stages | Blue flow trails | 15–20 km
• Giver: 4 stages | Blue trails with some black | 20–25 km
• Full Send: 5 stages | Advanced riding including a black diamond stage | 25–30 km
• Masters (40+): Compete in Full Send, giver or cruiser and qualify for the Masters podium.
• Party Pace: No timing, no pressure. Ride any stages with your crew, including on a Class 1 e-bike.
Registration
• $80 (Cruiser, Giver, Party Pace & Full Send)
• $50 (Youth)
• UROC membership is required to register.
What’s included
• Fully marked race course
• Professional timing
• On-course fun stations with food, drinks and cheering
• Category podiums
• Take-home gifts for every rider
• BBQ and after-party at Gravity MTB Garage
• Entry into thousands of dollars in draw prizes, including a Forbidden Druid frame kit
Race Day
📍 Gravity MTB Garage & Cumberland Trail Network
📅 Saturday, September 5
⏰ Registration: 8:00–9:15 AM
🏁 Racing: 9:45 AM–3:00 PM
🍔 After-party BBQ: 1:00–5:00 PM
🏆 Awards & draw prizes: 3:30 PM
Not racing? We’d still love to have you involved. Volunteers are always welcome, and friends and family can join the after-party BBQ for $15.
Registration is now open. Link in our bio and on the UROC events page. Tag the riding buddy you’ve been trying to convince. 🚵♀️
@tourismcomoxvalley @gravitymtb.ca
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September 5th - be there or be square
#giveaway
Recent Updates
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WIN a 2026 Forbidden Reya Tier 3
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Forestry operations commencing
Mosaic Forest Management wishes to advise users of the area shown in the below map (area marked in orange), that road reconstruction (labelled TRM10C & known as Above and Beyond trail) will commence in February 2026 with harvesting to follow. For the public’s safety, we ask that you avoid this area while active operations are…
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Perseverance Creek storm damage / trail closures
Extreme water flow has caused major erosion around the Perseverance Creek wooden bridge near the end of Hai Gai, DCDH, and throughout the China Creek trail floodplain area. A large log jam washed against the wooden bridge and is forcing volumes of water in multiple directions, washing out significant sections of trail and making the…
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Joining the UROC Board of Directors
United Riders of Cumberland (UROC) is a not-for-profit society governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. The Board consists of 9 directors, each elected to a two-year term. Each year elections are held at the AGM, where every eligible member can vote for the Board of Directors. This year UROC is seeking to fill two…
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Ten Years of Trust
How a Landmark Land Use Agreement Transformed Cumberland’s Mountain Bike Community By Mike Berard In December 2025, the United Riders of Cumberland (UROC) and the private landowners surrounding the village of Cumberland, B.C., Mosaic Forest Management, TimberWest, and Hancock now Manulife Investment Management, mark the ten-year anniversary of a land use agreement that reshaped the…
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Membership allows you to participate in all UROC activities from our race events and group rides to community programming.
We always appreciate your support!
As we are a non-profit society, all Trail Boost donations go directly to building and maintaining the Cumberland Forest trail network.
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