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Mud Sweat and Gears MTB Race

Sat September 20, 2025 Hudson, IL 61748 US Directions

Events

Novice Class

$25 10:00AM CDT - 12:30PM CDT Price increases after August 16, 2025 at 10:00am CDT

Sport Class

$25 12:10PM CDT - 3:45PM CDT Price increases after August 16, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

Expert Class

$25 12:00PM CDT - 5:00PM CDT Price increases after August 16, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

The Caboose

$15 1:00PM CDT - 5:00PM CDT Price increases after August 16, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

Kids mtb-under 12

$0 9:30AM CDT - 10:00AM CDT Registration ends September 20, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/MudSweatGears.

Place

13001 Recreation Area Dr
Hudson, IL US 61748

Description

Mud Sweat & Gears is a mountain bike race held at the Comlara park trail system. 

New for 2025, is the race location will be held at Comlara park boat launch near the worlds largest square knot.   The race will traverse new sections of single track along Evergreen Lake with sections of open fields, double track, single track and few short road crossings, for the sport and expert classes.  Novice and Kids loops will be off-road and no road sections.

Novice loop will be approximately 6-8 miles.

Sport loop will be approximately 14-15 miles.

Expert loop will be 28-31 miles.

There is a free kids race for those under the age of 12.

The Caboose event, is a non-competitive event in which riders can choose either the Novice or Sport/Expert courses, no awards will be given.  We recommend those participating in this class to carry a cell phone and report on any issues related to mechanical issues which may prevent you from finishing in the allotted time. 

Sport and Expert riders will need to pay attention to short sections of public roads that connect the trail systems.  The roads will be open to all traffic during the event. 

 

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