Empower youth on trails: race, challenge, and grow!

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The MiSCA Addison Oaks MTB XC Race is Race #2 of the 2025 MiSCA Race Series, dedicated exclusively to student riders from elementary through high school. Set in Leonard, Michigan at Addison Oaks County Park over September 6–7, 2025, this two-day event provides age- and skill-appropriate race experiences. Students may compete individually or as part of a team, but team affiliation is not required. Elementary school races take place on Saturday, while Middle and High School students race on Sunday. The event emphasizes inclusivity, skill development, and the thrill of cross-country mountain biking—perfect for young riders looking to challenge themselves in a supportive environment. Financial assistance is available for those in need. (Course details may adjust for 2025; reference provided layout for guidance.)

Courses (2024 layout—subject to change for 2025):

• Varsity: 3 laps, Advanced Course (6.5 mi/lap), 19.3 miles total
• Junior Varsity: 2 laps, Advanced Course, 12.9 miles total
• Advanced Middle School: 2 laps, Advanced Course, 12.9 miles total
• Novice & Advanced Elementary: 3 laps, Beginner Course (3.4 mi/lap), 10.1 miles total
• Upper Elementary: 2 laps, Beginner Course, 6.7 miles total
• Lower Elementary: 1 lap, Beginner Course, 3.4 miles total

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Course details are subject to change for the 2025 event.

• Youth-only MTB race for elementary through high school students
• No team affiliation required; race as an individual or with a team
• Separate race days: Elementary (Saturday), Middle/High (Sunday)
• Part of the MiSCA Race Series (6 statewide events for 2025)
• Financial assistance available for registration
• Emphasis on skill progression and outdoor stewardship