10301 State Park Rd, Chesterfield VA
Sunday, February 15th, 2026
🏁 14th ANNUAL MONSTER CROSS!
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🚴♂️ Race Overview
- Distances: Monster Cross offers a 25 and 50-mile race/ride.
- Bike Type: The course supports cross, gravel or mountain bikes.
- Awards: Awards are given in over 20 divisions.
- Entry Perks: Chip timed race: either the 50 or 25-mile distance.
🏆 Awards Information
50 mile:
- Prize Money: Top 3 Pro/Expert M/F are eligible for prizes of $400, $250, and $100 for third.
- Free Entries: Top 8 Pro/Expert M/F receive awards and free entries into Monster Cross 2025.
- Category Awards: Top 6 finishers in each category M/F receive awards with the 1st place in each category also receiving a free entry into Monster Cross 2025.
25 mile:
- Category Awards: Top 3 receive awards in each category (jr, open, and over 50).
📍 Race Location
Pocahontas State Park
10301 State Park Rd.
Chesterfield, VA 23832
🚗 Parking Guidelines
- Arrival Time: Pro Tip: Arrive by 8am to avoid delays.
- Parking Fee: State Park charges $7 parking per carload. Bring cash for quick entry.
- Permit: If you have a VA state park permit, please display it on your mirror/dash.
- Directions: Continue straight on State Park Rd for 1 1/2 miles to reach the parking lot.
🚻 Facilities
- Bathrooms: There are two separate indoor options at the parking lot.
- Location: One is halfway into the parking lot on the right and the other is near shelter #2.
- Packet Pickup: Will take place under shelter #2.
⏰ Race Schedule
- Wave 1: Pro/Expert M/F at 10 a.m.
- Wave 2: All other 50 mile divisions.
- Wave 3: All 25 mile divisions.
🗺️ Course Information
- Distance: 50 or 25 miles on rolling fire roads and double track.
- Pre-rides: Please do not ride on any trails that state no bikes!
- Course Map: Race course.
🎒 Support Stations
We will offer two on-course aid stations and one at the start/finish area.
👶 Age Division Information
For age group divisions, we will take your age as of 2/14/2026. If you turn 50 in this calendar year, you can enter 50+.
🔗 More Information
For more details and registration, visit Monster Cross.
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