MUSH Fort Custer Dryland

MUSH Fort Custer Fall Dryland

Saturday, November 7, 2026

Fall race is Saturday only!

(Sunday, November 8, 2026 will be our make-up date if weather is bad)

Race Overview

• Beginners Welcome: For beginners! Experienced teams welcome.
• Driver Expectations: Drivers are expected to read signage and stay on trail (do not out-dog yourself).
• Trail Information: Trail will be marked with arrows but MINIMALLY BLOCKED. Plan your teams accordingly, and be sure to study the map shared in the drivers meeting!
• Course Conditions: This trail is not a closed course - other trail users (including equestrians) may be encountered.

Entry Information

• Entries Open: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
• Entries Close: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 6pm ET
• MUSH Membership: MUSH membership is required.
• No Head-On Passing: No head-on passing at the Fall 2026 race! Drive accordingly, AND BE NICE. No complaints from no-man's land will be accepted.

Race Classes

The following timed race classes will be offered on SATURDAY ONLY. Pre-entry required:

• 2.6 mile class: Women's & Men’s canicross, 5-dog rig
• 2.2 mile classes: 3-dog rig adult, 3-dog rig junior, junior beginner canicross, 2-dog bike, 2-dog scooter, 1-dog bike
• 1 mile classes: junior canicross, adult 1-dog scooter, junior 2-dog mixed wheels (rig, bike, or scooter allowed)
• Awards: Awards for 1st-4th in all of the above!

Saturday end of day FUN RUN! Free for MUSH members. Choose your own trail. No entry needed.

Additional Information

*Sunday will be used as a make-up date if needed. Otherwise, training welcome! No Entry Needed for Sunday Training.*

Note: this is a NON-MOTORIZED trail system. All training must be done with rigs, bikes, scooters, or via canicross. E-bikes are permitted.

Important Notices

• State Park Pass: "Michigan Recreation Passport" (state park pass) required on every vehicle.
• ATV Regulations: No ATV's allowed unless assigned by Race Chair as official trail help.
• Contact: Race Chair & Entry Chair: Annie Hammond, [email protected]
• Thank You: Thank you in advance for clean passes and good sportsmanship!

More Information

For more details about the race, visit this link.