Monster Cross
Date and time
Saturday, February 20, 2027 · 6:00 PM
Location
10301 State Park Rd, Chesterfield, VA
Date and time
Saturday, February 20, 2027 · 6:00 PM
Location
10301 State Park Rd, Chesterfield, VA
Date and time
Saturday, February 20, 2027 · 6:00 PM
Location
10301 State Park Rd, Chesterfield, VA
15th ANNUAL MONSTER CROSS! powered by GroundForce IT
Monster Cross offers a 25 and 50-mile race/ride. The course supports cross, gravel or mountain bikes. Awards are given in over 20 divisions.
Here is what you will receive for your entry: Race: Chip timed race: either the 50 or 25-mile distance Beverage: Monster Cross is buying your 1st. Friends of PSP will be selling beer for spectators and extras as a fundraiser for the park/trails.
Back for 2027 is our favorite post race food spread!
Course Map/GPS: Course: Mini=1 lap and full MX =2 lap
Race course
Race Location: Pocahontas State Park 10301 State Park Rd. Chesterfield, VA 23832
Awards 50 mile: Top 3 Pro/Expert M/F are eligible for prize money $400, 250 and 100 for third Top 8 Pro/Expert M/F receive awards and free entries into Monster Cross 2025 Top 6 finishers in each category M/F receive awards with the 1st place in each category also receives a free entry into Monster Cross 2025
Awards 25 mile: Top 3 receive awards in each category (jr, open and over 50)
Parking: Pro Tip: Arrive by 8am. Too many will try to enter the park between 830 and 9 and the park entrance will get backed up. It is a one lane road and every car has to stop at the parking station. State Park charges $7 parking per carload. If you have a VA state park permit, please have it on your mirror/dash (they also accept REI receipts for payment) otherwise have $7 handy for quick entry into the park. Once you enter the park you will continue straight on State Park Rd for 1 1/2 miles. You will run into the parking lot. Race morning packet pickup will take place under shelter #2 which is located on the left side of the back of the parking lot, as your drive in.
Bathrooms: There are two separate indoor options at the parking lot. One is 1/2 way into the parking lot on the right (it is behind the vending machines). The other is the building located nearest to shelter #2 (were race day packet pickup is located. Race Start: Wave 1 Pro/Expert M/F 10 a.m Wave 2 All other 50 mile divisions Wave 3 All 25 mile divisions
Packet Pickup:
Early packet pickup will be offered Friday and Saturday.
Course Distance: 50 or 25 miles on rolling fire roads and double track. On all pre-rides: Please do not ride on any trails that state no bikes! We have approval to use two short segments race day only.
Age divisions information: For age group divisions, we will take your age as of race date.
Support Station: We will offer two on-course aid stations and one at the start/finish area.
Weather delay date will be March 7th if there is snow on the course.
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