10301 State Park Rd, Chesterfield VA
Sunday, February 15th, 2026
🏆 14th ANNUAL MONSTER CROSS!
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🚴 Race Offerings
- Distance: Monster Cross offers a 25 and 50-mile race/ride.
- Course: The course supports cross, gravel or mountain bikes.
- Awards: Awards are given in over 20 divisions.
- Entry Benefits: Chip timed race: either the 50 or 25-mile distance, and the first beverage is on Monster Cross.
🗺️ Course Information
Course Map/GPS: Course: Mini=1 lap and full MX =2 lap
📍 Race Location
Pocahontas State Park
10301 State Park Rd.
Chesterfield, VA 23832
🏅 Awards Information
50 mile:
- Top 3 Pro/Expert: Eligible for prize money of $400, $250, and $100 for third.
- Top 8 Pro/Expert: Receive awards and free entries into Monster Cross 2025.
- 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:
- Awards: Top 3 receive awards in each category (jr, open and over 50).
🚗 Parking Information
- Pro Tip: Arrive by 8am to avoid congestion at the park entrance.
- Parking Fee: $7 per carload, with VA state park permits accepted.
- Directions: After entering the park, continue straight on State Park Rd for 1 1/2 miles to the parking lot.
- Packet Pickup: Will take place under shelter #2, located on the left side of the back of the parking lot.
🛁 Facilities
- Bathrooms: Two separate indoor options available in the parking lot.
- Locations: One is halfway into the parking lot on the right (behind the vending machines) and another near shelter #2.
⏰ Race Start Times
- Wave 1: Pro/Expert M/F at 10 a.m.
- Wave 2: All other 50 mile divisions.
- Wave 3: All 25 mile divisions.
📦 Packet Pickup
Early packet pickup: tbd
🏞️ Course Distance
50 or 25 miles on rolling fire roads and double track. Please do not ride on any trails that state no bikes! We have approval to use two short segments race day only.
👥 Age Divisions Information
For age group divisions, we will take your age as of 12/31/2022. So, if you turn 50 in this calendar year, you can enter 50+.
💧 Support Station
We will offer two on-course aid stations and one at the start/finish area.
🔗 More Details
For more information, visit the official race page at Monster Cross Race.
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