AHRMA REGIONAL CROSS-COUNTRY SHOWDOWN
MID-ATLANTIC VS NORTHEAST
words by : Joshua Schucker photos by : Sarah Lane
APRIL 24 , 2021 ANTHRACITE RUN
While not an outright “ showdown ” between the adjacent regions , as the headline billing may suggest , ( got to have something to grab your attention , right ?), the annual springtime collaborative event between the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions is always one of the best attended events each year ( over 180 entries in 2021 ).
The influx of riders from both regions provides a great opportunity to test your mettle against new faces , make new acquaintances in the racing community , and revisit with old friends from nearby states . After an unfortunate cancellation of last year ’ s event , cross-country trail boss Dan Horengic was looking to capitalize on the enthusiasm of a 2021 return . What better way to