KILLINGTON BIKE TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Full Send Fridays Dual Slalom — Killington’s Head‑to‑Head MTB Throwdown
A summer Friday‑afternoon dual slalom at Killington where riders race parallel downhill courses for timed heats and series points; this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.
Full Send Fridays Dual Slalom — Killington’s Head‑to‑Head MTB Throwdown.
Join Killington’s summer MTB series for a pulse‑quickening Dual Slalom: two riders charge parallel downhill courses in timed heats, swap sides to keep competition fair, and advance through elimination rounds toward podiums and series standings.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Head‑to‑Head Dual Slalom
Two riders race side‑by‑side on matching downhill courses; heats are timed, the faster rider advances, and competitors switch course sides between heats to maintain fairness.
A Three‑Event Series with Points and Podiums
This Dual Slalom is part of a three‑event summer MTB series—Downhill, Enduro, and Dual Slalom—held monthly on Friday afternoons; riders earn points at each event toward overall standings, with podium awards at every race and series champions crowned at the finale.
Registration, Waivers, and Mandatory Gear
Pre‑registration is required before arrival; racers must sign the Event Participant Waiver, wear helmets during practice and race runs, purchase a lift ticket to practice and race, and note that e‑bikes are not permitted.
What the day feels like
What the Day Feels Like
A Friday afternoon at Killington unfolds with check‑in and waiver confirmation, practice runs on the downhill courses using the lift, then a cascade of timed dual‑slalom heats where riders trade sides between runs and the faster rider advances; the day closes with podiums and points that feed the series standings.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this race suits—and who should rethink—based on event rules and format.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The Dual Slalom is part of a summer series held monthly on Friday afternoons; each event runs about 4 hours.
Bring a properly fitting helmet (mandatory for all practice and race runs) and your purchased lift ticket—no e‑bikes allowed. Expect to sign the Event Participant Waiver as part of check‑in.
Pre‑registration is required and must be completed prior to arrival; check‑in at the resort to sign waivers and confirm eligibility. Racers must be present at the award ceremony to receive awards.
Meeting and event operations are centered at Killington Ski Resort.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the event last?
Each event runs about 4 hours.
Who can enter the Dual Slalom?
The event is open to all ages and abilities, but pre‑registration is required prior to arrival.
Are e‑bikes allowed?
No—e‑bikes are not allowed for practice or racing.
Do I need a lift ticket to participate?
Yes—All racers must purchase a lift ticket to practice and race.
Is a helmet required?
Yes—helmets must be worn properly during all practice and race runs.
Is there an awards ceremony?
Yes—podium awards are presented at every race and racers must be present at the award ceremony to receive awards.