2025 Bass River Adventure Race - Hosted by CrossFit Allendale
Schedule
Sat, 06 Sep, 2025 at 08:30 am
UTC-04:00Location
Bass River Recreation Area | Allendale, MI
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Following the success of the first race in 2024, we’re thrilled to bring back this West Michigan gem for year two!What’s New?
- New course with fresh challenges and checkpoints
- Less overall distance on foot and paddle sections
- Longer bike section featuring the Idema Explorer’s Trail
- More Bigfoot!
- Now offering 4-hour and 6-hour race options
About the Race:
A beginner-friendly adventure race with checkpoints to find by foot, bike, and paddle. No compass needed—maps provided with all checkpoints being optional. Teams of 2 or 3 travel together (not a relay), choosing their own route. Great for first-timers and seasoned racers alike!
- 4-hour option will specifically be inside Bass River & Riverside park
- 6-hour course will include same checkpoints as 4-hour plus an expanded course (including Ottawa County parks), 10-15 more checkpoints and more bike distance on Idema's Explorer's Trail.
Where:
Bass River Recreation Area, Robinson Township (near Grand Haven & Allendale). Features 5 miles of beginner/intermediate mountain biking trails, Grand River paddling, and diverse hiking terrain.
When:
Saturday, Sept 6th, 2025
- 4-hour race: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- 6-hour race: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Check-in: 7:00 - 8:15 AM at entrance off 104th Ave
- Awards, food, and ceremony after 3pm cut-off
Who:
Teams of 2 or 3 (18+ unless with a parent, 12+)
Bring your own bike, helmet, and optional kayak/canoe (rentals available with registration).
Registration:
Early Bird: Opens April 1st, 2025
Full details can be found on registration page.
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Where is it happening?
Bass River Recreation Area, Allendale, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: