2025 Great Deer Chase

  • Date Sat 16th August 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Calumet, Michigan
  • Price Free - $59.30
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating outdoor experience at the 2025 Great Deer Chase, taking place on Saturday, August 16th, 2025, in the beautiful surroundings of Calumet, Houghton. This event promises a thrilling day filled with cross-country sports adventures, featuring multiple races that cater to all skill levels and ages.

Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including the Velocity Wheels 30-mile race that takes you on a single lap across the entire Swedetown Trail system, and the Down Wind Sports 15-mile race, which consists of two laps on fast and fun blue trails. For those looking for a shorter challenge, the McGann Building Supply 8-mile race offers one lap of the same exciting trails, while younger riders can enjoy the A-1 General Contracting 2-mile race, designed for kids aged 12 and under on the new beginner-friendly Two Hoots trail. Plus, little ones will love the Thermoanalytics 50 Yard Untimed Tots Event! Join us for a day of adventure, fun, and community spirit, all in conjunction with Calumet's renowned Pasty Fest!

Organiser's Description

* Cross Country Sports Adventure Ride (untimed): More than 30 miles on and around the Swedetown Trail system. Course TBD; GPX file will be provided
* Velocity Wheels 30 mile: one-lap race spanning the entirety of the Swedetown Trail system
* Down Wind Sports 15 mile: two laps of a course made up of fast and fun blue trails
* McGann Building Supply 8 mile: one lap of a course made up of fast and fun blue trails
* A-1 General Contracting 2 mile (12 & Under): One lap of Two Hoots - our new beginner singletrack trail! No strider bikes or bikes with training wheels allowed in timed events.
* Thermoanalytics 50 Yard Untimed Tots Event

Once again, held in conjunction with Calumet's Pasty Fest!

Races

  • Cross Country Sports Adventure Ride (Untimed)

    Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $59.30

    Self-supported adventure ride on and around the Swedetown Trails. The course is TBD and will be greater than 30 miles. A route GPX will be provided. 9 am start time
  • Velocity Wheels 30 Mile Race

    Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (11:00AM EDT)

    $59.30

    30 mile one-lap race spanning the entirety of the Swedetown trails system.
  • Down Wind Sports 15 Mile Race

    Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (11:00AM EDT)

    $59.30

    Two laps of a course made up of fast and fun blue trails.
  • McGann Building Supply 8 Mile Race

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (11:00AM EDT)

    $38.10

    One lap of a course made up of fast and fun blue trails.
  • A-1 General Contracting 2 Mile - 12 & Under Race

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sat 16th August 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $11.60

    One lap of Two Hoots - our new beginner singletrack trail! No strider bikes or bikes with training wheels allowed in timed events.
  • Thermoanalytics 50 Yard Untimed Tots Event

    Sat 16th August 2025 (10:30AM EDT)

    Free

    A race for kids on tricycles, strider bikes, etc. If they are just learning to ride, here they can have the joy of participating.

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Location

Swedetown Recreation Area, 56641 Osceola Road, Calumet, 49913, MI, United States

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