Cross country Mountain Bike race part of MMBA CPS series
Big M Challenge - Mountain Bike Race presented by Norte
Sunday July 28th 2019
Race Location: Big M Trailhead Recreation Area, M-55 Wellston, Michigan
Event Decription: Cross Country MTB race MMBA CPS Points Series race
Course Description: Trail is approx. 7.8 miles per lap of Single and Dbl track trails
Time Schedule: Saturday July 27th 2019 Course open/Marked to Pre ride noon on
Sunday July 28th 2019
8:30am - 12:15pm Registration and Pre-Registration # Pickup
10:00am New Cross Country Race #1 Elite & Expert classes 3 laps and Sport mens19-49 classes Sport classes 2 laps
12:30pm New Cross Country Race #2 Balance of Sport classes 2 laps and All Beginners Classes 1 Lap
1:00pm Awards for Race #1
2:00pm Fun Promotions Kids Races - Awards to all
2:15pm Awards for Sport & Beginner races
Required Equipment: No License Required, Approved Helmet, Bicycle in proper working order, Lap counting ability and a Competitive spirit
General Information: $cash Purses - $50% Payback for Both men's and women's elite and $25% for all Expert classes!
Fun Promotions Kids races with Awards to all young riders!
Over 100 awards, Prize Drawings for all participants!
Ideal Family fun, Spectators welcome free of charge.
Your best 5 races count for the 2019 MMBA CPS cross country race series
Event Sponsors: Norte, Chamois Butt'r, GUTR, Gordon Water, Vie-13, Rapid Fire, & Velocity
There is a Manistee National Forest user fee of $5.00 per car, per day....racers & spectators this means YOUR cars.
You are responsible to pay the self-serve pipe and display the pass on your dashboard. This is in addition to your entry fee.
We will remind you again on race day - Please support this great trail system & National Forest.
Event Fees:
Add $5 for day of race registrations
14 & Under Beg. & Kids races $10.00
Sport & Beginner Classes $35.00
Expert & Elite Classes $40.00
race age as of 12-31-2019
Classes: Elite & Expert race 10:00am race start
Elite Men - 3 laps $ to top 3-5
Elite Women - 3 laps $ to top 3-5
Expert 29 & Under - 3 laps $ to top 3
Expert 30-39 - 3 Laps $ to top 3
Expert 40-49 - 3 Laps $ to top 3
Expert 50+ 3 Laps $ to top 3
Expert Women - 3 laps $ to top 3
Elite/expert Single Speed - 3 laps $ to top 3
Elite/expert Clydesdale/Fatbike 3 laps $ to top 3
NEW Some SPORT classes will start at 10am after the expert/elite racers
SPORT Classes 19-29 2 laps
30-34 2 laps
35-39 2 laps
40-44 2 laps
45-49 2 laps
Sport/Beginner race 12:30pm race start Awards to top 1-2 laps
Sport Women 15 - 18 2-Laps
Sport Women 19 - 39
Sport Women 40 & Over
Sport 14 & under
Men 15-18
50-59
60-69
70+ Masters
FatBike Open
Clydesdale 200+ lbs
Sport/Beg. Single Speed 2-laps
Beginner classes race start 12:35 Awards to top 3 - 14&UNDER Beg classes 1 Lap
10 & Under Boys & Girls 1 lap
Women 11 - 14 1 lap
11-14 Boys 1 lap
Women 15-18 1 lap
Women 19 - 39 1 lap
Women 40& Over 1 lap
FatBike Open 1 lap
Men 15-18 1 lap
19-29 1 lap
30-39 1 lap
40-49 1 lap
50+ Masters 1 lap
Beg. Clydesdale 200+ lbs 1 lap
Kids races 2:00pm Strider 2, 3, 4 & 5 year olds, 6 & Under and 7-12 Awards to all!
NO REFUNDS Transfers allowed $5 to make a class/human change...made day of race only!!
race age as of 12-31-2019 Fun Promotions LLC Grand Rapids, Mich
