{"id":6,"date":"2012-03-07T01:53:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-07T01:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianleefritz.com\/joomla\/2012\/03\/07\/tree-farm-relay\/"},"modified":"2012-03-07T01:53:20","modified_gmt":"2012-03-07T01:53:20","slug":"tree-farm-relay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianleefritz.com\/joomla\/2012\/03\/07\/tree-farm-relay\/","title":{"rendered":"Tree Farm Relay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Your favorite tiki party and bike race of the summer is on!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Get ready for the 18th Annual Tree Farm Relay at Lakeshore Park in Novi, presented by the MCMBA and Team Tree Farm. Rain or shine (usually rain), it&#8217;ll be your favorite event of the summer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">This is the same format you have all grown to love\u2026 a unique 4-person team relay race! The course features lots of hills, passing zones and fun! This is a perfect race for the beginner looking to see what team \/ endurance racing is all about and for experienced racers looking to test their skills against rival teams. If you want to try an endurance race, but aren\u2019t ready for the distance, this is the perfect event for you to see what the team racing concept is all about.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.active.com\/novi-mi\/cycling\/mountain-biking\/tree-farm-relay-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Registration is open! Click here! <\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><!--<a href=\"https:\/\/www.active.com\/novi-mi\/cycling\/mountain-biking\/tree-farm-relay-2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Registration open at Active.com<\/a>--><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Sport (men, women and co-ed), \u00a0Advanced\u00a0(men, women and co-ed) and Costume classes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">No age divisions<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Each class is a four person team relay: one lap for each Sport or Costume rider, 2 laps for each Advanced rider. Advanced riders can ride consecutive laps or alternate, but each rider must complete two.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Fast 10 mile course layout using two-track and single-track.\u00a0<em>Race officials reserve the right to modify the course in case of inclement weather<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Time bonus awarded for top three costume teams in Costume Class. Costume judging 30 minutes prior to start time. All participants must be present for judging, and costumes must be worn during race. Choose wisely.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Race fees\u00a0only $120 per team before June 1st, $140 per team until July 15th, day-of registration (if available) is $160.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">This race is\u00a0limited to 125 teams and has sold out for the past several years. Transfers are easy and free &#8211; don&#8217;t risk being left out!\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Advanced teams start at 9:00 am, race meeting at 8:45 am, registration cut-off at 8:30 am<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Sport and Costume teams start at 11:00 am, race meeting at 10:45 am, registration cut-off at 10:30 am.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Team tents are welcome.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">All proceeds benefit the MCMBA and are used to build and maintain local trails.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Contact us at <a href=\"mailto:events@mcmba.org\">events@mcmba.org<\/a>\u00a0with more questions!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Your favorite tiki party and bike race of the summer is on!\u00a0 Get ready for the 18th Annual Tree Farm Relay at Lakeshore Park in Novi, presented by the MCMBA and Team Tree Farm. 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