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Celebrate the Champions: Register Now For The 2023 GNCC Series Banquets

The GNCC Banquets are set to be a spectacular end-of-year celebration, recognising the fierce competition and community spirit of the 2023 racing season.

The much-anticipated Grand National Cross Country Series Banquets have officially opened their registration for the December 2023 event. Racers and fans are set to gather in Morgantown for a celebratory culmination of this year's high-octane series.

Key Takeaways:

  • Event Schedule & Location: The GNCC Banquet is slated for December 8-9, 2023, at the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place, with separate evenings dedicated to ATV and eMTB racers on Friday, and Bike racers on Saturday, including special events and entertainment lined up.
  • Awards and Prizes: Apart from honouring the top 10 finishers in each class, the event will also distribute contingency prizes to the top 5 from series sponsors and present Specialty Awards such as Rider of the Year and the Kurt Caselli Foundation Good Steward Award.
  • Nomination & Reservation Details: Attendees can make dinner reservations with a no-refund policy post-December 5. Nominations for various awards, including the Good Steward Award, are invited through an online form, which also accommodates In Memoriam tributes.
Grand National Cross Country Series

The Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series is gearing up for its grand finale, and what better way to honour the competitors than with its annual celebratory banquets? Set against the backdrop of Morgantown’s picturesque Marriott at Waterfront Place, the two-day banquet on December 8 and 9 is not just a gathering—it's a vibrant homage to the racers’ dedication and the thrilling season that was.

With festivities kicking off at 5 p.m. each evening, attendees are invited to indulge in happy hour before proceeding to a sumptuous dinner and the night's central event—the awards ceremony. Both adults and children are catered for, with ticket prices set at $60 for adults and $30 for children, including a buffet tailored for younger guests.

Grand National Cross Country Series

Racers and their families will celebrate achievements with Specialty Awards recognising contributions and spirit beyond just racing performance. Recognising individuals who have made significant impacts, the event will feature the presentation of the Rider of the Year, the Kurt Caselli Foundation Good Steward Award, and the Sponsor of the Year, among others. These accolades honour those who have shown outstanding sportsmanship, environmental awareness, and community support throughout the racing season.

REGISTER FOR THE BANQUET