Sunday Cross country mountain bike event part of MMBA CPS 2019 series
Annual funds raising event for the Glacial Hills Trail system.
Short's Glacial Hills Challenge - Mountain Bike Race Presented by Shanty Creek Resorts
Sunday Aug 18th 2019
Race Location: Glacial Hills Trailhead Finish Downtown in Bellaire, Michigan
Race Start & Event parking @ Bellaire John R Rodger Elementary
Event Decription:Cross Country MTB race MMBA CPS Points Series race
Course Description: Trail is approx. NEW Event format change riding Counter Clockwise plus We are using the inter and outer loops this year.
All Elite & Experts will race the Inter/Outer loop then repeate the Outer loop then head Downtown to the finish for 33 total miles
Sport Classes will race the Inter/Outer loop then head Downtown to the finish 23 Miles
Beginners will race the Inter loop only then head Downtown to the finish for a 11 mile race!
Saturday Aug 17th evening rider check in and registration at Shanty Creek resort 5-8pm in the Main lobby.
Sunday Aug 18th 2019 - New Start Time & Counter clockwise this year!
8:30am - 10:30am Late Registration and Pre-Registration # Pickup at John R Rodger Elementary 6535 John R Rodger Rd School parking Lot **Counter clockwise this year!
Race Start & Event parking @ Bellaire John R Rodger Elementary 6535 John R Rodger Rd
11:00am Cross Country Race Elite & Expert classes 1.5 laps
11:10am Cross Country Race Sport classes 1 full lap
11:25am Cross Country Race Beginner classes 1/2 lap
2:00pm King Orchards Kids Races - Awards to all
2:30pm 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:Race Start & Event parking @ Bellaire John R Rodger Elementary 6535 John R Rodger Rd ONE race start at 11am All classes start at 1 min intervals
$cash in Purses - $50% Payback for Both men's and women's elite and $25% for all Expert classes!
King Orchards 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:Short's Brewing Company, Shanty Creek Resorts, Paddles & Pedals, King Orchards
Contact & Additional Information:Fun Promotions LLC 616-453-4245 www.funpromotions.com
Paddles & Pedals 231-533-4449
the official lodging partner is Shanty Creek Resorts - 800-678-4111 Special lodging rates mention "Glacial Hills"
This is a fund rasing event for Friends of Glacial Hills, a portion of race sponsorships +
a donation of $5.00 per racer support this great trail system. - Fun Promotions LLC
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 11:00am race start
Elite Men - $ to top 3-5
Elite Women - $ to top 3-5
Expert 29 & Under - $ to top 3
Expert 30-39 - $ to top 3
Expert 40-49 - $ to top 3
Expert 50-59 - $ to top 3
Expert 60+ $ to top 3
Expert Women - $ to top 3
Elite/expert Single Speed - $ to top 3
Elite/expert Clydesdale/FatBike $ to top 3
Sport Classes 11:10am Start
SPORT Classes 19-29
Sport 30-34
Sport 35-39
Sport 40-44
Sport 45-49
Sport Women 15 - 18
Sport Women 39 & Under
Sport Women 40 & Over
Sport 14 & under
Sport Men 15-18
Sport 50-59
Sport 60-69
Sport 70+ Masters
FatBike Open
Sport Clydesdale 200+ lbs
Sport/Beg. Single Speed
Beginner classes race start 11:25 am Awards to top 3
10 & Under Boys & Girls
Women 11 - 14
11-14 Boys
Women 15-18
Women 19 & Over
Men 15-18
19-29
30-39
40-49
50+ Masters
Beg. Clydesdale 200+ lbs
King Orchards Kids races Street Sprints 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