FarmCross, South Republic
*** DIRECTIONS ***
From Marquette:
Allow 65 mins drive time (30 mins to Koski's corner, and 35 mins from there to Farm Cross). If you have a good regional map: we are at the south end of Simon's lake just north of Chief Lake.
From US-41 West and US-95 (Koski's corner):
Turn left/South on US-95
Continue south past the towns of Republic and South Republic on US-95 for 12.7 miles
After you pass the town of South Republic, keep an eye out for a "HUMBOLT TOWNSHIP" road sign on your right, shortly after this sign will be a road on the right hand side called CUT ACROSS ROAD
(If you see Fence River Rd you have gone too far south)
Turn right/West on CUT ACROSS ROAD. Continue on until CUT ACROSS ROAD ends at Hwy 601 (2.3 miles)
Turn left/South on Hwy 601 (1.1 mile)
Take the next right on CHIEF LAKE ROAD
Continue on CHIEF LAKE ROAD for 3.1 miles until SPRINGHOLE LAKE ROAD on the right
Take a right on SPRINGHOLE LAKE ROAD and follow it until you reach a gate on the left hand side (0.4 miles). The gate will be open. Turn left and drive through the gate.
Continue on a lumpy 2 track road around a right hand bend.
Park ONLY on the mowed areas (due to septic tank/plantings) around the apple trees, house and barn. Please park -before- the race course crosses the road if you arrive late or need to leave before the races are over.
1:45PM Little Kids, 2:00 PM Big Kids*/Men C/Women B&C (30 min), 2:45PM Men B, Women A, Women Single Speed, & Women Masters (45 min), 3:45 PM Men A, Masters, & SS (60 min)
*KIDS: Older kids will have a staggered start with 2:00 PM race and do one lap. Littles will race at 12:45PM (scoot bikes welcome).
$20 race entry. Kids 15 & Under race free.
All types of bikes are welcome. Hand-ups and heckling is encouraged. Per UPCross cyclocross rules only cross bikes count towards series points in the A and Masters categories. Courses are fun on both mountain bikes and cross bikes.:
Dogs ON LEASH only during the race.
From Marquette:
Allow 65 mins drive time (30 mins to Koski's corner, and 35 mins from there to Farm Cross). If you have a good regional map: we are at the south end of Simon's lake just north of Chief Lake.
From US-41 West and US-95 (Koski's corner):
Turn left/South on US-95
Continue south past the towns of Republic and South Republic on US-95 for 12.7 miles
After you pass the town of South Republic, keep an eye out for a "HUMBOLT TOWNSHIP" road sign on your right, shortly after this sign will be a road on the right hand side called CUT ACROSS ROAD
(If you see Fence River Rd you have gone too far south)
Turn right/West on CUT ACROSS ROAD. Continue on until CUT ACROSS ROAD ends at Hwy 601 (2.3 miles)
Turn left/South on Hwy 601 (1.1 mile)
Take the next right on CHIEF LAKE ROAD
Continue on CHIEF LAKE ROAD for 3.1 miles until SPRINGHOLE LAKE ROAD on the right
Take a right on SPRINGHOLE LAKE ROAD and follow it until you reach a gate on the left hand side (0.4 miles). The gate will be open. Turn left and drive through the gate.
Continue on a lumpy 2 track road around a right hand bend.
Park ONLY on the mowed areas (due to septic tank/plantings) around the apple trees, house and barn. Please park -before- the race course crosses the road if you arrive late or need to leave before the races are over.
1:45PM Little Kids, 2:00 PM Big Kids*/Men C/Women B&C (30 min), 2:45PM Men B, Women A, Women Single Speed, & Women Masters (45 min), 3:45 PM Men A, Masters, & SS (60 min)
*KIDS: Older kids will have a staggered start with 2:00 PM race and do one lap. Littles will race at 12:45PM (scoot bikes welcome).
$20 race entry. Kids 15 & Under race free.
All types of bikes are welcome. Hand-ups and heckling is encouraged. Per UPCross cyclocross rules only cross bikes count towards series points in the A and Masters categories. Courses are fun on both mountain bikes and cross bikes.:
Dogs ON LEASH only during the race.