FAQ's
When can I pick up my registration?
You can pick up your registration in the parking lot behind (east) Frankenmuth River Place Shops, 925 S Main St, Frankenmuth MI, 48734 Friday August 8th from 6:00 pm until 7:30 pm or Saturday (race morning) from 6:30 am until your event start.
Can I use an eBike?
You are welcome and we would encourage you to ride an eBike. Our only stipulation is that there are no first through third place medals/awards in each age category for eBikes.
What bikes can I use to race?
You can use time trial bikes, mountain bikes (all paved roads) hybrids, hand pedal bikes or tricycles (and not limited – if it’s a bike, bring it) if you would like.
Where do we park?
Frankenmuth River Place Shops, 925 S Main St, Frankenmuth MI, 48734 – there is plenty of parking spaces for the event in the parking lots in and around River Place Shops.
Where is the start?
Right near the registration tent at Frankenmuth River Place Shops, 925 S Main St, Frankenmuth MI, 48734
Can I get a refund if I’m injured or cannot make it?
We apologize ahead of time but are unable to give refunds. Let us know if you cannot make it and we can use your entry fee for the following years event. You are able to transfer a registration to a different participant if you cannot ride.
Where do the funds for this event go?
They will go to the Frankenmuth Noon Rotary’s Helping Hands fund. This is a fund developed to assist people in our area that are struggling financially and have specific needs (reloacation, behind on their utility bills, car payments, car repairs, hearing aids, water heaters, and many other requests). We have already distributed over $85,000 to help people to date and can use your fundraising (yes – there are gifts for your fundraising efforts) to help support this race and the Helping Hands fund.
Can I change my registration from the 100k to the 50k or 25k or vice versa?
Yes – you can do that at registration - the evening before or morning of the event.
Am I able to get a shirt for the event?
Yes – we will have a link on the website for those that wish to order shirts. They will process and ship your shirt AFTER the event. In the past, these shirts have fit true to size.
Will there be food and water on the course?
Yes – the 100k will pass 4 rest area’s, the 50k will pass 3 and the 25k will pass 1. Each will have water, banana’s and snacks available. The furthest rest stop will be in the town of Fairgrove, MI at the Michigan Bean Festival Pavilion: [https://maps.app.goo.gl/PKaG3QmpBUQBRZFy6]