Depending on point totals of individual racers, winners of Grand Nationals do not necessarily win national titles.

Since the Top 30 scoring system was implemented in 1991-92., the number of completed men's or women's World Cup races each year has ranged from 30 to 44, so the maximum possible point total for an individual racer is about 3000-4400 under the current scoring system.

On the mountain biking circuit, Cannondale is a sponsor for the Cannondale-Vredestein (formerly Volvo/Cannondale) racing team, the Bear Naked/Cannondale racing team (formerly SoBe/Cannondale) and various individual 24-hour racers such as Bicycling Hall of Famer and US National 24 hour Champion Tinker Juarez.

Each moto is run three times, that is the group of racers must race three times with the points awarded during each race to each individual racer being added.

Wheel-chair racers enter the ocean first, followed by individual racers and three-person relay teams.

He was not chosen for the 1984 Summer Olympics despite a world-class performance in the Coors International in Colorado, the selectors apparently regarded him as a tour rider not an individual racer despite having won two New Zealand road championships.