Hanson Hills Challenge - Mountain Bike Race Sunday July 12th 2026
Race Location: Hanson Hills Recreation Area, M-93 Grayling Michigan
Event Decription: Cross Country MTB race - part of the MORC series
Course Description: Trail is approx. 8.5 miles per lap of Single and Dbl track trails
Time Schedule: Saturday July 12th 2026 Open MTB riding course pre-view ride
Time Schedule: Sunday July 12th
8:30am - 2pm Registration and Pre-Registration # Pickup
10:00am Cross Country Race #1 Elite & Expert classes 3 laps
12:30pm Cross Country Race #2 All Sport classes 2 laps and All Beginner classes 1 lap
1:00pm Awards for Race #1
2:30pm Awards for Sport & Beginner races
Required Equipment: No License Required, Approved Helmet, Lap counting ability and a Competitive spirit
General Information: TWO start format ONLY 2 different races!!
PayBack build your own Purses - 50% payback men's and women's elite and 25% for all Expert classes!
Over 100 awards, Prize Drawings for all participants!
Ideal Family fun, Spectators welcome free of charge.
Contact & Additional Information: Fun Promotions LLC 616-453-4245 www.funpromotions.com
Event Fees: Add $10 for day of race registrations
18 & Under Sport, Beginner races $35.00
Sport & Beginner Classes $50.00
Expert & Elite Classes $60.00
race age as of 12-31-2026
Classes: Elite & Expert race / 10:00am race start
Elite Men - 3 laps 50% Payback to top 3-5
Elite Men Masters 40+ - 3 laps 50% Payback to top 3-5
Elite Women - 3 laps 50% Payback to top 3-5
Expert Women 39 and under - 3 Laps 25% Payback to top 3
Expert Women 40+ - 3 Laps 25% Payback to top 3
Expert Men Open - 3 Laps 25% Payback to top 3
Expert 40+ - 3 Laps 25% Payback to top 3
Expert 50+ - 3 Laps 25% Payback to top 3
Expert 60+ - 3 Laps 25% Payback to top 3
Sport/Beginner race 12:30pm race start Awards to top 3 - 1 or 2 laps
Sport women 14 & under
Sport Jr Women 15 - 18
Sport Women 39 & Under
Sport Women 40 +
Sport Women 50 +
Sport Jr Men 14 & under
Sport Jr Men 15-18
Sport Men Classes 2 - Laps
Sport Men 19-29
Sport Men 30-39
Sport Men 40-49
Sport Men50-59
Sport Men 60+ Masters
Sport Clydesdale 200+ lbs
FatBike Open
1 Lap Beginner classes Start will follow the above Sport classes
Beg Women 11-14
Beg Women 15-18
Beg Women Women 19-39
Beg Women Women 40 +
Beg Women Women 50 +
Beg Boys 11-14
Beg Men 15-18
Beg Men19-29
Beg Men30+
Beg Men40+
Beg Men 50+
Beg Men 60+ Masters
Beg. Clydesdale 200+ lbs
NO REFUNDS Transfers allowed $5 to make a class/human change...made day of race only!!
race age as of 12-31-2026 Fun Promotions LLC Otsego, Mich
Event sponsors: Hanson Hills Rec. Area, Northbound Outfitters, Jack Kunnen Photography,
**Weekend of cycling in Grayling we have added The Hanson Hills Challenge mountain bike race part of the MORC series. Sunday July 12th.
