BREVARD, N.C. - The 10-time national champion Brevard College Cycling team is set to compete at the 2025 USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships to be held Thursday through Sunday at the Powderhorn Resort in Mesa, Colorado.
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Led by BC Head Cycling Coach
Brad Perley, a grand total of 21 Tornados will make the trip to Colorado.
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BC comes off an incredible 2024 Mountain Bike National Championship appearance where the Tornados hauled in seven total individual national championships.
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The 2025 USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships begin Thursday at Powderhorn Resort with the Women's Short Track Cross Country Championships at 11:40 a.m. ET/9:40 a.m. MT, followed by the Men's Short Track XC Championships at 1 p.m. ET/11 a.m. MT. Thursday culminates with the thrilling Team Relay race at 4:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. MT.
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Friday features the Men's Varsity Cross Country race at 10 a.m. ET/8 a.m. MT followed by the Women's Varsity Cross Country scheduled for 12 p.m. ET/10 a.m. MT. The action concludes Friday with the Downhill practice throughout the afternoon.
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The Saturday schedule begins with Downhill Practice and Seeding. Downhill finals are slated to begin at 4 p.m. ET/2 p.m. MT, and continue through the afternoon.
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For the event's final day on Sunday, Dual Slalom practice runs from 10-12:30 p.m. ET (8-10:30 a.m. MT), with qualifying starting at 12:30 p.m. ET/10:30 a.m. MT.
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The national championships conclude with the Dual Slalom finals at 3 p.m. ET/ 1 p.m. MT, and Omnium awards will be presented following the final event.
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Follow @BCTornados and @USACycling with the hashtag #CollNats for updates throughout the event. Go to usacyling.com for more information on events and membership programs.
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The ten-time national champion Brevard College Cycling program features varsity programs in the disciplines of Mountain Bike, Cyclocross and Gravel Racing. For the latest news and updates surrounding Brevard College Cycling, follow @brevardcycling on Instagram and 'Brevard College Cycling' on Facebook.
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Tornados at the 2025 USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships
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Brevard College All-Time Collegiate Team National Championships (10)
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Mountain Bike – 6 USA Cycling Collegiate National Championships
2016 – 1st (DI)                 Snowshoe Mountain, W. Va.
2014 – 1st (DII)                Beech Mountain, N.C.
2013 – 1st (DII)                Beech Mountain, N.C.
2012 – 1st (DII)                Angel Fire, N.M.
2010 – 1st (DII)                Truckee, Calif.
2009 – 1st (DII)                 Truckee, Calif.
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Cyclocross – 4 USA Cycling Collegiate National Championships
2017 – 1st (DI)                 Hartford, Conn.
2015 – 1st (DII)                Austin, Texas
2014 – 1st (DII)                Boulder, Colo.
2013 – 1st (DII)                Verona, Wis.
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