The Tour de Dirt Kids Kup in Purcell starts at 9:00 AM, giving you a reasonable morning window to travel in from nearby areas. This mountain bike event, held on June 7, 2026, at 1400 Chandler Road in the Heart of Oklahoma region, features a 1-mile distance. The entry fee is just $5.00, making it an affordable race option. If you're basing yourself in Purcell for the weekend, plan your pre-race logistics around that early start time to ensure you arrive with time to register and prepare your bike.
From the Race Organizer
Race 3 of the Tour de Dirt Kids Kup series brings us to the brand‑new Lake Purcell Mountain Bike Trails — a fresh, exciting venue perfect for young riders ready to explore something new! These trails offer smooth flow, gentle rollers, and wide‑open sightlines that help kids feel confident while still giving them that “real mountain bike race” thrill. It’s the ideal spot for beginners to shine and for returning racers to keep building skills and momentum. Bring the whole family, enjoy the lakeside scenery, and cheer on your young rider as they take on this exciting new stop in the series. Sign them up and let them experience the joy of racing at Lake Purcell! About Tour de Dirt Tour de Dirt is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit mountain bike race series celebrating Dirt. Community. Oklahoma. We host competitive, timed XC races across Oklahoma, with divisions for all ages and skill levels. A core part of our mission is Kids Kup, our youth program for riders 12 & under that helps grow the next generation of Oklahoma cyclists. As the longest‑running mountain bike series in the U.S., Tour de Dirt is proud to support local trails, riders, and communities across our state. How to Race All Kids Kup racers are required to make a one‑time $5 purchase for a season race plate with an integrated timing chip (replacements only needed if lost or damaged). Please note: this purchase is separate from race registration. 👉 Buy your plate here: Series Race Plate We are here for you! Our Kids Kup team is here to support your family every step of the way on race day. From check‑in to the starting line to celebrating at the finish, our volunteers and staff are ready to guide your rider, answer questions, and make sure the experience feels smooth, safe, and fun. We’re here to help your young racer shine. We’re proud to share that the 2026 Kids Kup series is sponsored by Al’s Bicycles Edmond , a shop deeply committed to youth cycling and the strong‑body, stronger‑mind values that make this program special. Their support helps us create more opportunities for young riders across Oklahoma. Parents can cheer from the sidelines while the kids' race, explore, and make new friends in a supportive, high‑energy environment. And to make the morning even better, Bike Club OKC will be serving breakfast, so families can fuel up together before the action begins. This year’s Kids Kup race series delivers experiences designed specifically for our young riders, giving them fun, confidence‑building moments at every stop.
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Tour de Dirt Kids Kup – Heart of Oklahoma 2026 — Purcell, OK
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 7.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Purcell, OK.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Tour de Dirt Kids Kup – Heart of Oklahoma 2026 — Purcell, OK?
Tour de Dirt Kids Kup – Heart of Oklahoma 2026 — Purcell, OK takes place on June 7, 2026. The race is held in Purcell, Oklahoma.
Where is Tour de Dirt Kids Kup – Heart of Oklahoma 2026 — Purcell, OK held?
Tour de Dirt Kids Kup – Heart of Oklahoma 2026 — Purcell, OK is held at 1400 Chandler Road in Purcell, Oklahoma.
Where can I find hotels near Tour de Dirt Kids Kup – Heart of Oklahoma 2026 — Purcell, OK?
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