The Ore to Shore Mountain Bike Epic is Michigan's premier mass start mountain biking event, drawing cyclists of all skill levels to the scenic trails of Marquette. Held annually, this race offers a challenging and exhilarating experience through the Upper Peninsula's rugged terrain. Participants gather at the Lakeview Arena for packet pickup and race festivities, celebrating the spirit of cycling and community. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a recreational rider, this event is a must-attend.
What to Expect
A high-energy race day with thousands of participants, challenging trails, and a supportive cycling community.
Who Should Attend
- Mountain bikers
- Cycling enthusiasts
- Professional racers
- Spectators
- Outdoor adventurers
Agenda Overview
Race day activities including packet pickup and various start times for different race lengths.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Ore to Shore · Organization
Organizers of Michigan's largest mass start mountain bike race.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event held?
Lakeview Arena, 401 E Fair Ave, Marquette, MI.
When is the race?
Saturday, August 8, 2026.
Is registration required?
Yes, please visit the official website for registration details.
Are there different race lengths?
Yes, the event features multiple race categories.
Where is packet pickup?
Packet pickup is located at the Lakeview Arena.
Is it for all skill levels?
Yes, the event caters to all bike enthusiasts.
Tags
Cycling
Sports
Race
Marquette
Michigan
Outdoor
Summary
A major annual mountain bike race in Marquette, Michigan.
Highlights
- Mass start format
- Scenic trail routes
- Multiple race categories
- Community atmosphere
- Professional organization
- Post-race festivities
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