The Northrend Cup Presents Exciting Dragonriding Races & Rewards

Get ready to take to the skies of Northrend in an exhilarating dragonriding racing event! The Northrend Cup has officially begun, offering players the opportunity to compete in 13 thrilling races and earn fantastic rewards. From the icy peaks to the frozen lakes, this event will push your skills to the limit. In this guide, we will walk you through all the details of the Northrend Cup and highlight the exciting rewards that await you.

Event Details

The Northrend Cup takes place from April 30th to May 13th and is based in the town of Valdrakken. Lord Andestrasz, the organizer of the event, can be found near the Rostrum of Transformation. Pay him a visit to obtain the initial quest and start your dragonriding adventure. The event offers thirteen races, each with their own unique challenges, spread across various locations in Northrend.

Race Locations

Here are the locations of the races you can participate in:

• Blackriver Burble (Grizzly Hills)
• Citadel Sortie (Icecrown)
• Coldarra Climb (Coldarra)
• Crystalsong Crisis (Crystalsong Forest)
• Daggercap Dart (Howling Fjord)
• Dragonblight Dragon Flight (Dragonblight)
• Geothermal Jaunt (Borean Tundra)
• Gundrak Fast Track (Zul’drak)
• The Maker’s Marathon (The Storm Peaks)
• Scalawag Slither (Howling Fjord)
• Sholazar Spree (Sholazar Basin)
• Zul’drak Zephyr (Zul’drak)

Rewards

Completing all the races on Gold difficulty will earn you the prestigious Northrend Racing Completionist: Gold achievement. Additionally, you will receive the "Northrend Racer" title and the Ruby Riders of Azeroth tabard. But that's not all, you will also have the chance to obtain unique rewards by exchanging Riders of Azeroth Badges with Maztha, located in Valdrakken.

• Fancy Flight Rewards

If you manage to complete all the races on Gold, you will unlock the Icy Drake Racer's transmog set. This fashionable outfit includes:

• Icy Drake Racer's Helmet
• Icy Drake Racer's Scarf
• Icy Drake Racer's Shoulderpads
• Icy Drake Racer's Jersey
• Icy Drake Racer's Handwraps
• Icy Drake Racer's Belt
• Icy Drake Racer's Leggings
• Icy Drake Racer's Boots

• Customizations for Your Dragon

In addition to the transmog set, you can also obtain various customizations for your dragon mounts:

• Other Rewards

If you have already acquired all the previous rewards, there are still a few more items you can purchase:

• Vial of Endless Draconic Scales
• Checkered Pennant

And if there's nothing else left to buy, you can always stock up on Valdrakken Accord Insignias for future use. The choice is yours!

Final Thoughts

With the Northrend Cup, Blizzard has introduced an exciting new event that lets players experience the thrill of dragonriding races in the stunning landscapes of Northrend. The rewards on offer are definitely worth the effort, so make sure to give it your all and aim for that Gold completion. Good luck, and may the winds carry you to victory!