Cross Country Mtb

Location: Oak Mtn South Trailhead

200 Terrace Dr Pelham, AL 35124

Date: June 30th 2025

Time Frame: 8:00am - 3:00pm

Race Description

Cross county race utilizes 15mi of beautiful well maintained Oak Mountain State Park trails. Starting and finishing at the south trailhead, participants go through some of the iconic trails such as SlingShot, Room Service and Jekyl before completing Johnson's Mountain, and Rattlesnake.

Results

Schedule

World Police & Fire Games Events

8:00 am - Men's 18-39

8:10 am - Men's 40-59

8:20 am - Men's 60-79

8:30 am - Women's 18-39

8:40 am - Women's 40-79

10:30 am - WPFG Awards

Amateur Events

12:00 pm - Men's 18-29

12:05 pm - Men's 30-39

12:10 pm - Men's 40-49

12:15 pm - Men's 50-59

12:16 pm - Men's 60+

12:20 pm - Boys 15-18

12:21 pm - Boys 10-14

12:30 pm - Women's 19-39

12:31 pm - Women's 40+

12:35 pm - Girls 15-18

12:36 pm - Girls 10-14

Awards - 15min after each race finishes

Course Maps

Course Distance:

15mi / 24km - 1150ft / 352m Climbing

Route Link:

https://www.trailforks.com/route/wpfg/

Course Description:

Beginning near the main trailhead with an open-road start to filter out the group before jumping on the wide and flowy Lake Trail. After meandering through Seven bridges trail to SlingShot Trail. Then you will find a tough climb to begin Room Service trail to traverse across the mountain and begin descending down Jekyll trail which offers roller-coaster flow in most sections with short climbs in between before making your way back to the starting line.

Check-in & Number Plates

Packet pickup/check-in begins at 7:00am at the venue.
Number plates are to be fixed to the front of the bike on the handlebars. These numbers contain a timing chip, this plate does not need to be returned following the races.

General Event Rules & Guidelines

Warming up is not allowed on any course while races are in progress. Use designated warm up areas only
Do not change clothes in public, please use restrooms
Public urination is not permitted at any venue, failure to use designated restrooms could result in disqualification and removal from the venue
Pick up after yourselves! There are trash cans available at each venue, littering will not be tolerated.
Race officials reserve the right to disqualify or relegate riders for violating the above rules.

Registration

Entry fee - $65

WPFG Participants get $20 off

Registration closes 6/25 @ 9pm

Onsite registration is not available

Insurance & Sanctioning:

This event is insured with the same level of coverage offered through typical USA Cycling sanctioned races. The event is NOT sanctioned by USA Cycling and licenses are not required to participate. While the event is not sanctioned, USAC rules and guidelines related to racing will be observed to ensure consistency with other race events across the region. Any changes or deviations from standard USAC rules will be explicitly stated on this website.