Screw City Cyclocross Classic

⛰️ Scenic
Event Date

Oct 12, 2025

Location

Rockford, IL

Discipline

Cyclocross

About

Conquer Rockford’s thrilling blend of terrain and elevation!

Experience a true cyclocross challenge at the Screw City Cyclocross Classic in Rockford, Illinois! Held on October 12, 2025, this event delivers an action-packed course with short laps, punchy climbs, sand pits, barriers, and technical off-camber sections. Whether you’re a seasoned racer or new to cyclocross, this race promises fast-paced excitement and a spirited community atmosphere amid Rockford’s scenic parkland.

COURSE DETAILS

Short laps (about 5 minutes each) featuring grass, sand, gravel, technical sections, barriers, and off-camber turns. Designed for all skill levels with multiple obstacles and variable surface challenges.

Race HIGHLIGHTS

  • Technical descents and uphill barriers requiring dismounts
  • Fast, spectator-friendly loop with varied challenges
  • Lively atmosphere with post-race podiums and community focus

RIDE TYPES

Closed Course

Event Location

Race overview

Course Length

~1.5–2 miles per lap (typical for cyclocross races)

Elevation / Elevation Gain

Rockford elevation ~700–800 ft / Course gain ~50–100 ft per lap

Terrain

Grass, sand, gravel, and technical off-camber sections

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