Mcguigan Youth Mountain Bike Race 2024 by Rushmore bikes

Sunday, August 18, 2024 Past event

4:35 PM MDT

Spearfish, South Dakota

$15.00 · 6 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of biking fun at the Mcguigan Youth Mountain Bike Race 2024, taking place on Sunday, August 18th, 2024, in the beautiful Mcguigan Nature Area of Spearfish, Lawrence. This thrilling event is perfect for young cycling enthusiasts, featuring a range of race distances tailored for different age groups. Kids aged 5-7 will tackle a 2.6-mile course with two small laps, while those aged 8-9 can challenge themselves with a 4-mile race consisting of two big laps. For the older kids aged 10-12, prepare for an exhilarating 6-mile ride with three big laps!

Participants can look forward to a twisty course filled with rolling hills and fun obstacles, ensuring a memorable experience for both racers and spectators alike. Don’t forget your squirt guns to cool off during the hot summer day, as there will be a water gun refill station available on-site. The race will kick off with an exciting Le Mans start format, where riders will dash to their bikes before hitting the trail. Registration opens on July 16, so mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic day of biking adventure!

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Races

Mcguigan Youth Mountain Bike race 5 - 6 year old BOYS 2.6 mile course

Incl. H2o bottle

Boys and girls race at same time. Awards immediately after finish. What is a Le Mans start bike race? The Le Mans start is a method of starting a race in which the riders must run to their bikes, mount them, and begin riding. It is named after the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race, which was first held in 1923 in Le Mans, France.

3:00 PM MDT

$15.00

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Mcguigan Mountain bike race 7-9 year old Boys 4 mile course

Incl. H2o bottle

Boys and girls race at same time. Awards immediately after finish. What is a Le Mans start bike race? The Le Mans start is a method of starting a race in which the riders must run to their bikes, mount them, and begin riding. It is named after the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race, which was first held in 1923 in Le Mans, France.

3:35 PM MDT

$15.00

Entries closed
Mcguigan Mountain bike race 10-12 year old Boys 6 mile course

Incl. H2o bottle

Boys and girls race at same time. Awards immediately after finish. What is a Le Mans start bike race? The Le Mans start is a method of starting a race in which the riders must run to their bikes, mount them, and begin riding. It is named after the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race, which was first held in 1923 in Le Mans, France.

4:35 PM MDT

$15.00

Entries closed
Mcguigan Youth Mountain Bike race 5 - 6 year old GIRLS 2.6 mile course

Incl. H2o bottle

Boys and girls race at same time. Awards immediately after finish. What is a Le Mans start bike race? The Le Mans start is a method of starting a race in which the riders must run to their bikes, mount them, and begin riding. It is named after the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race, which was first held in 1923 in Le Mans, France.

3:00 PM MDT

$15.00

Entries closed
Mcguigan Mountain bike race 7-9 year old Girls 4 mile course

Incl. H2o bottle

Boys and girls race at same time. Awards immediately after finish. What is a Le Mans start bike race? The Le Mans start is a method of starting a race in which the riders must run to their bikes, mount them, and begin riding. It is named after the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race, which was first held in 1923 in Le Mans, France.

3:35 PM MDT

$15.00

Entries closed
Mcguigan Mountain bike race 10-12 year old Girls 6 mile course

Incl. H2o bottle

Boys and girls race at same time. Awards immediately after finish. What is a Le Mans start bike race? The Le Mans start is a method of starting a race in which the riders must run to their bikes, mount them, and begin riding. It is named after the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race, which was first held in 1923 in Le Mans, France.

4:35 PM MDT

$15.00

Entries closed

Organiser's description

Grade School Bike Race held @ Mcguigan Nature area. PARKING @ Prairie Hills Transit in Spearfish. Registration available 16 July with link here.
Kids 5-7, 2.6 mile course 2 Small laps.
8-9yrs 4 miles 2 Big laps.
10-12yrs 6 miles 3Big Laps.
This is a twisty course on rolling hills, some fun obstacles to ride over, and offers great spectating. Do not need to have special bike, just show up and ride!
Will be hot, squirt guns encouraged to cool off racers. Will have water gun refill water tank on course.

LeMans Start Format

What is a Le Mans start bike race?

The Le Mans start is a method of starting a race in which the riders must run to their bikes, mount them, and begin riding. It is named after the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race, which was first held in 1923 in Le Mans, France.