2026 Northwest Tune Up FestivalOutdoor Research Freestyle Showdown Presented by Zink BikesEvent Date: Saturday, July, 11, 2026Location: Bellingham Waterfront
This bronze-level FMB World Tour event showcases top slopestyle talent on a flowy course built for creativity, control and commitment. Riders throw down big air and technical tricks on Bellingham’s best dirt jumps, with the crowd fueling every moment.
Competition Details
CategoriesWomen’s OpenMen’s Open
Women's Open Prize Purse (USD$)1st place: $750 2nd place: $5003rd place: $250
Men's Open Prize Purse (USD$)1st place: $7502nd place: $5003rd place: $250
Practice ScheduleThursday: Unofficial practice 3pm-6pm (No dedicated medical on site)Friday: Open practice 9am-6pmSaturday: Open Practice 8am-11am*All times are subject to change**Both categories compete on the same course
Competition Format-Best of 2 runs
Entry fee (includes a discount code for Tune-Up festival pass):$100
Rules per Freestyle Mountain Biking Association (FMB)Minimum age to compete: 13 (as of December 31, 2026)Current FMB Amateur or World Tour LicenseMinimum wheel size 24" (no bmx)
FMB WORLD TOUR RULEBOOK
Age should be between 13 and 100 as of December 31st, 2026
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