Name: Return on the Jedi Mountain Bike Weekend
Start: 2024-07-11
Location: Sam Brown Campground

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Jul 11, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 (9:00 AM)

Taylor Creek Rd
Merlin, OR 97532

Cycling > Mountain Biking

Event Description

So we successfully saved the Jedi from the Dark Side this past Summer.

We will be doing a weekend festival this year . We want to have races and fun rides for all to enjoy. We are looking to add a free gravel adventure ride Friday. We will be doing the Downhill on Saturday with a short track CX style race Saturday afternoon and the XC race on Sunday.

BIG THANKS! to all those who came out in 2017 to Race and to volunteer!

REGISTRATION: Click here to Register today!

Friday, Free gravel adventure Ride or ride the course for the race

Saturday, Jedi Downhill Race starts at 9am Short Track CX race 3pm

Sunday is the Cross Country Race, which starts at 9:00 am.

Where: Sam Brown Campground, Merlin, OR

Directions:

From North or South of Grants Pass:
Take Exit 61 for Merlin.
Left on Merlin-Galice Road for 12 miles
Left on NFD25/Taylor Creek Roa
13.5 miles to Sam Brown Campground
Right, across the bridge and then second left to parking and campground

Campground info:

http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/rogue-siskiyou/null/recarea/?recid=70636&actid=29

Some info:

http://web.thedailycourier.com/zachsadventures/hikes/hikes.html?i=70

A you tube view of the course from Sean Logue below(NOTE: Course subject to change ):

Route: New Course for 2017

beginners do 1 lap, sports 2, and pro/experts do 3