Little Bennett Dawg Daze of Summer XC

Welcome to the Little Bennett Dawg Daze mtb race -  sponsored by Ocelot Timing and Events.  We hope that every participant will have an enjoyable experience in our this event. Please keep in mind that the temperatures in August can be very warm.  Please hydrate frequently and stop riding if you feel overheated or fatigued.  We will have  sweepers with nutrition and water during the event. If you have any questions about this race, please reach out to us at [email protected].

Race Notes: 

Pickup number plate at check-in table. Check-in closes at 9:30am.

You must sign the race waiver online in order to participate.  

There will be a 10AM mass start for the 180 minute group and 10:10AM for the 90 minute group, with a racer meeting at 9:45 AM at the start/finish line.

Each racer will complete as many laps as possible in 3+ hours or in 90+ minutes depending on group.

Racers are expected to self-support for mechanicals and nutrition for the duration of the race.   There will be an aid station/pit area where hydration will be provided.  

The course is approximately 5 miles in length and fast and flowy.  

The trails are open to other users such as hikers, runners, cyclists, and horse riders.  While we provide advance notice about the race, but you may encounter others on the course.  Please be courteous and pass other trail users carefully.  

Weather Policy:  MNCPP-MC Parks and Ocelot Timing and Events has the discretion to hold the the race depending on weather conditions on the day of the race, as well as current course conditions.  If there is wet weather/rain preceding the start, or forecast for race day, we will communicate race status to participants as soon as possible.

Cancellation Policy:  If we are not able to host the race due to regulatory or weather conditions, your registration fee will be refunded less any BikeReg fees and prorated expenses we cannot recover.  

Directions:  The trailhead is located off Prescott Road past the Golf Course. Follow signs and directions to the parking area.    https://goo.gl/maps/cfCv4SPGHPXxkiyY8

Course Map ( subject to change):

See full course details <here>

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