2008 AHRMA Events Preview
AHRMA / Legends of Cross Country
National Cross Country Series
Rounds 8 and 9 of 21
May 17-18, 2008
Little Egypt OHV Recreation Area
Marion, IL
Pre-enetries deadline May 2nd.
This two-day AHRMA National Cross Country event is being held at the LEOR Recreation Area, 8 miles East of Marion, IL.
It is anticipated that the guys at LEOR will have a big screen TV and movies available for the viewing pleasure of those camping at the site on Saturday evening. You are also invited to bring your pleasure bike (pit bike or 4-wheeler) to ride and explore the area after the event to see what LEOR has to offer.
Schedule:
Saturday May 17th
7:00 - 9:00 AM: Sign up
9:15 AM: Riders Meeting
9:30 AM: Siting Lap - Vintage & Novice
10:00 AM: Vintage Race
12:00 PM: Novice Race
1:30 PM: Siting Lap - PV
2:00 PM: PV Race
4:00 PM: Awards
4:30 - 6:00 PM: Sign up for Sunday
Sunday, May 18th
7:00 - 8:00 AM: Sign up
8:15 AM: Riders Meeting
8:30 AM: Siting Lap - Vintage & Novice
9:00 AM: Vintage Race
11:00 AM: Novice race
12:30 PM: Siting Lap - PV
1:00 PM: PV Race
3:00 PM: Awards
Entry Fee:
Gate Fee: $5 day per person / $10 weekend per person
Concessions: Snacks available at club house.
Rules and regulations:
OHV Sticker required. Helmets required. No open fires, fires permitted in fire pits. No alcohol permitted. All pets must be leashed.
Camping available at LEOR: $10 per night per camper/tent site. Electrical hookup – additional $4 per night
Directions:
I-57 to IL Route 13 at Marion (Exit 54), east 8 miles. Look for second Crab Orchard entry road to the right (road marked with blue sign labeled LEOR ORV). Turn right, go south 100 yards, turn left on Ranch Road, dead-ends at ORV area.
Click on map for MapQuest directions
Lodging:
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Econo Lodge
1806 Bittle Pl, Marion, IL
618-993-1644 -
Comfort Inn
2600 W Main St, Marion, IL
618-993-6221 - Comfort Suites, 618 007-9133
- Drury Inn, 618 997-9600
- Hampton Inn, 618 998-9900
- Holiday Inn Express, 618 998-1220
Contact info: For additional information, contact Tony Glueck at 573-334-8446. Also check out the LEOR Website relative to all events scheduled on this weekend or contact the Little Egypt Off Road Park at 618-982-2992 or Debbie 618-926-3976.
