Marquette, Michigan :: 1-866-370-RACE
www.OreToShore.com :: [email protected]
O2S
2 miles
Notice
Portions of the racecourse
west of CR 510 cross
private lands whose
owners have graciously
granted O2S one-day
(race-day only) use
permits to cross. Please
do not jeopardize the future of the O2S race by
trespassing or otherwise disrespecting these lands
or their owner’s privacy. Thank-you. —O2S
Distance in miles: 28.0
Elevation in feet:
Ascend:
+634
Descend:
-1411
Change:
-777
Minimum*:
8
Maximum*:
945
*Above Lake Superior
Locator Map
4-Section Racecourse Map
Race Beta
Ore to Shore: 28-Mile Soft Rock
Aid No. 1
County Road 510
Mile 15.9 (12.1)
Aid No. 2
Forestville Road
Mile 6.6 (21.4)
Sec 3: Page 4
North
August marks the annual
running of the MGHS Ore to
Shore (O2S) mountain bike epic.
Create a unique challenge for
your body and mind...take part in
the race simply to enjoy the ride.
—O2S
No Aid Station
Junction with Hard Rock Course
Mile 24.3 (3.7)
Sec 2: Page 3
Sec 4: Page 5
Marquette Finish
Mile 0.0 (28.0)
Sec 1: Page 2
Section Beta
1
2
Distance in miles: 3.7
8.4
Elevation in feet:
Ascend:
+209 +330
Descend:
-113 -347
Change:
+96
-17
Minimum*:
732
694
Maximum*:
872
945
*Above surface of Lake Superior
Page 1 of 5
3
9.3
4
6.6
+92
-685
-593
270
872
+3
-266
-263
8
273
Caution
Negaunee Start
Mile 28.0 (0.0)
Racecourse map not drawn to exact scale. Route locations, distances, elevations, & features are
approximate & do not include latest changes. As with any human endeavor, this map is subject to
omissions, inaccuracies, & errors. While efforts were made to make it reasonably correct, it must
not be used for navigational purposes—and
it’s intended for general reference on race day
only. Consult race officials for latest course changes,
current conditions, hazards, advisories, etc.
Cartography courtesy of Michael A. Neiger, Michigan
Backcountry Search & Rescue (MiBSAR),
[email protected], www.MiBSAR.com,
Marquette, Michigan. (rev. 07-19-11)
Photos copyright © 2004-2011 by Andy Greg, Marquette Photo, www.MqtPhoto.com.
Copyright © 2011 by Ore To Shore
Marquette, Michigan :: 1-866-370-RACE
www.OreToShore.com :: [email protected]
Elevation in feet above Lake Superior
Negaunee Township
North Road
CR JA
Teal Lake
600'
500'
800'
700'
Croix Baldwin
Street Avenue
Valley Road
CR JJK
600'
Mattson Road
CR JJL
500'
Section Low Point
732'
400'
300'
Carp River
400'
Picket Lake
Kivela Road
CR JC
300'
Picket Creek
Janro Drive
200'
Section High Point
872'
Page 2 of 5
27 (1)
26 (2)
25 (3)
Miles remaining (Miles completed)
Ph o t o s co p yri g h t ©
200'
100'
100'
0'
28 (0)
To be around hundreds of people
who are just as passionate about biking
as you are is amazing. —O2S
900'
800'
700'
The energy surrounding the race
is indescribable.
1000'
0'
Caution
City of
Negaunee
1000'
900'
No Aid Station
Junction with Hard Rock Racecourse
Elevation in feet above Lake Superior
Start Line
Negaunee
Distance in miles:
3.7
Elevation in feet:
Ascend:
+209
Descend:
-113
Change:
+96
Minimum*:
732
Maximum*:
872
*Above Lake Superior
Locator Map
Trail Section No. 1 Elevation Profile
Section Beta
Ore to Shore: 28-Mile Soft Rock
2 0 0 4 -2 0 1 1 b y An d y G re g , M a rq u e t t e Ph o t o , w w w . M q t Ph o t o . co m .
Notice
Portions of the
racecourse west of
CR 510 cross private
lands whose owners
have graciously
granted O2S one-day
(race-day only) use
permits to cross.
Please do not
jeopardize the future
of the O2S race by
trespassing or
otherwise
disrespecting these
lands or their owner’s
privacy. Thank-you.
Elevation profile not drawn to exact scale. Route locations, distances, elevations, & features are approximate & do
not include latest changes. As with any human endeavor, this profile is
subject to omissions, inaccuracies, & errors. While efforts were made to
make it reasonably correct, it must not be used for navigational
purposes—and it’s intended for general reference on race day only.
Consult race officials for latest course changes, current conditions,
hazards, advisories, etc. Cartography courtesy of Michael A. Neiger,
Michigan Backcountry Search & Rescue (MiBSAR), www.MiBSAR.com,
[email protected], Marquette, Michigan. (rev. 07-03-11)
Copyright © 2011 by Ore To Shore
Trail Section No. 2 Elevation Profile
Marquette, Michigan :: 1-866-370-RACE
www.OreToShore.com :: [email protected]
No Aid Station
Junction with Hard Rock Racecourse
Aid Station No. 1
County Road 510
Negaunee Township
Dead River
Storage Basion
800'
700'
600'
Power line
Power line
Hoist Road
CR JH
300'
0'
800'
McClure Dam Road
CR JW
Reany Creek
North Basin Drive
CR JAB
Section Low Point
694'
Elevation profile not drawn to exact scale. Route locations, distances, elevations, & features are approximate & do
not include latest changes. As with any human endeavor, this profile is
subject to omissions, inaccuracies, & errors. While efforts were made to
make it reasonably correct, it must not be used for navigational
purposes—and it’s intended for general reference on race day only.
Consult race officials for latest course changes, current conditions,
hazards, advisories, etc. Cartography courtesy of Michael A. Neiger,
Michigan Backcountry Search & Rescue (MiBSAR), www.MiBSAR.com,
[email protected], Marquette, Michigan. (rev. 07-19-11)
Page 3 of 5
23 (5)
22 (6)
21 (7)
20 (8)
19 (9)
Miles remaining (Miles completed)
600'
The uniqueness
of the O2S is
what attracts so
many riders.
Including the
O2S, only three
major point-topoint races are
offered in the
Midwest.
Point-to-point
races are rare.
—O2S
400'
Photos copyright © 2004-2011 by Andy Greg,
Marquette Photo, www.MqtPhoto.com.
24 (4)
700'
Notice
Portions of the
racecourse west of
CR 510 cross private
lands whose owners
have graciously
granted O2S one-day
(race-day only) use
permits to cross.
Please do not
jeopardize the future
of the O2S race by
trespassing or
otherwise
disrespecting these
lands or their owner’s
privacy. Thank-you.
500'
CR 510
400'
100'
900'
Power line
Course & Section High Point
945'
500'
Soft Rock 28
1/4 Point
Dead River,
McClure Basin, &
New, 100-foot-high,
Dead River Bridge
CR JN
Power line
Caution
Elevation in feet above Lake Superior
900'
1000'
Elevation in feet above Lake Superior
1000'
200'
Distance in miles:
8.4
Elevation in feet:
Ascend:
+330
Descend:
-347
Change:
-17
Minimum*:
694
Maximum*:
945
*Above Lake Superior
Locator Map
Section Beta
Ore to Shore: 28-Mile Soft Rock
18 (10)
17 (11)
300'
200'
100'
0'
16 (12)
Copyright © 2011 by Ore To Shore
Trail Section No. 3 Elevation Profile
Marquette, Michigan :: 1-866-370-RACE
www.OreToShore.com :: [email protected]
Distance in miles:
9.3
Elevation in feet:
Ascend:
+92
Descend:
-685
Change:
-593
270
Minimum*:
Maximum*:
872
*Above Lake Superior
Aid Station No. 2
Forestville Road
Negaunee
Township
700'
Section High Point
872'
600'
Soft Rock 28
3/4 Point
Bismark Creek
CR HS
Bismark Creek
300'
0'
Page 4 of 5
CR HT
Forestville Plains
14 (14)
13 (15)
12 (16)
11 (17)
10 (18)
Miles remaining (Miles completed)
9 (19)
500'
400'
Power line
(Spectacular views of Lake Superior, NMU
Superior Dome, & Sugarloaf Mountain)
Elevation profile not drawn to exact scale. Route locations, distances, elevations, & features are approximate & do
not include latest changes. As with any human endeavor, this profile is
subject to omissions, inaccuracies, & errors. While efforts were made to
make it reasonably correct, it must not be used for navigational
purposes—and it’s intended for general reference on race day only.
Consult race officials for latest course changes, current conditions,
hazards, advisories, etc. Cartography courtesy of Michael A. Neiger,
Michigan Backcountry Search & Rescue (MiBSAR), www.MiBSAR.com,
[email protected], Marquette, Michigan. (rev. 07-03-11)
15 (13)
800'
700'
Soft Rock 28
Halfway Point
500'
100'
Noquemanon Trail Networks'
Forestville Trailhead Facility
Bismark Creek
600'
Caution
Elevation in feet above Lake Superior
Riders are sure to
to be enchanted by
the scenic terrain of
Marquette County.
—O2S
Section Low Point
270'
Notice
1000'
900'
800'
200'
Marquette
Township
Marquette
Township
900'
400'
Negaunee
Township
Marquette Township
Photos copyright © 2004-2011 by Andy Greg,
Marquette Photo, www.MqtPhoto.com.
Negaunee
Township
Elevation in feet above Lake Superior
Aid Station No. 1
County Road 510
1000'
Locator Map
Section Beta
Ore to Shore: 28-Mile Soft Rock
Portions of the
racecourse west of
CR 510 cross private
lands whose owners
have graciously
granted O2S one-day
(race-day only) use
permits to cross.
Please do not
jeopardize the future
of the O2S race by
trespassing or
otherwise
disrespecting these
lands or their owner’s
privacy. Thank-you.
300'
200'
100'
8 (20)
7 (21)
0'
Copyright © 2011 by Ore To Shore
Trail Section No. 4 Elevation Profile
Marquette, Michigan :: 1-866-370-RACE
www.OreToShore.com :: [email protected]
Aid Station No. 2
Forestville Road
Finish Line
Marquette
City of Marquette
Marquette
Township
900'
Elevation in feet above Lake Superior
City of Marquette
Pine Street
Bike Path
NUM Superior Dome
800'
Wright Street
Hawley Street
Schneider Mill Road
Designed so parents
700' can race in the morning,
then watch their kids
in the afternoon, the
O2S is sure to be fun for
600'
the entire family.
—O2S
500'
400'
Forestville Road
CR HD
Page 5 of 5
Tourist Park Pond
(Dead River)
Big Bay Highway
CR 550
30' Dead River Falls
Three Lakes
Section High Point
273'
300'
200'
Sand Hill
5 (23)
700'
400'
100'
Noquemanon Trail Networks'
Forestville Trailhead Facility
6 (22)
800'
500'
Powder
Mill
Road
Dead
River
Dead River Oxbow
Kirby’s Hill
900'
600'
Course & Section
Low Point
8'
Three Lakes
200'
0'
Juntti’s Juke
LS&I RR
300'
100'
Abandoned RR Grade
1000'
4 (24)
3 (25)
2 (26)
Miles remaining (Miles completed)
1 (27)
0'
0 (28)
Photos copyright © 2004-2011 by Andy Greg, Marquette Photo, www.MqtPhoto.com.
Marquette
Township
Elevation in feet above Lake Superior
1000'
Distance in miles:
6.6
Elevation in feet:
Ascend:
+3
Descend:
-266
Change:
-263
Minimum*:
8
Maximum*:
273
*Above Lake Superior
Locator Map
Section Beta
Ore to Shore: 28-Mile Soft Rock
Notice
Portions of the
racecourse west of
CR 510 cross private
lands whose owners
have graciously
granted O2S one-day
(race-day only) use
permits to cross.
Please do not
jeopardize the future
of the O2S race by
trespassing or
otherwise
disrespecting these
lands or their owner’s
privacy. Thank-you.
Caution
Elevation profile not drawn to exact scale.
Route locations, distances, elevations, &
features are approximate & do not include
latest changes. As with any human
endeavor, this profile is subject to
omissions, inaccuracies, & errors. While
efforts were made to make it reasonably
correct, it must not be used for navigational
purposes—and it’s intended for general
reference on race day only. Consult race
officials for latest course changes, current
conditions, hazards, advisories, etc.
Cartography courtesy of Michael A. Neiger,
Michigan Backcountry Search & Rescue
(MiBSAR), www.MiBSAR.com,
[email protected], Marquette,
Michigan. (rev. 07-19-11)
Copyright © 2011 by Ore To Shore