DINO MTB Series - Griffin Bike Park
DINO MTB Series at Griffin Bike Park offers a challenging 21.1 km loop with varied singletrack and wider trails.
Race Date
Aug 2, 2026
Location
Terre Haute, IN
Quick facts
- Date
- Sunday, August 2, 2026
- Location
- Terre Haute, Indiana
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 7 Miles, 14 Miles, 21 Miles, 28 Miles
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Mixed
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The DINO MTB Series at Griffin Bike Park delivers a dynamic 21.1 km race experience on a purpose-built mountain biking facility. Runners navigate a 6-mile loop that masterfully blends wider, faster trails with ample passing opportunities with sections of moderately challenging singletrack.
The singletrack segments are designed to test a runner's mettle, featuring numerous quick ups and downs that reward precise handling skills and raw power. This course is a true test of a mountain biker's ability, set within a park renowned for its diverse terrain and features.
Complementing the race, camping is available directly across from Griffin Bike Park at Fowler Park, with a convenient bike trail connecting the two. For those seeking an even greater challenge, this event can be paired with the GRAVEL TRIATHOLON held on Saturday.
Race-provided description
FOR FULL EVENT DETAILS CLICK HERE! Griffin Bike Park is a purpose-built facility catering to mountain bikers! The facility includes a full spectrum of mountain bike feature. It includes everything from easy XC style riding, pump tracks, jump lines, technical structures, and a dual slalom course. The DINO Series race course is a 6-mile loop that contains a mix of wider, faster trail with ample passing room, with sections of moderately challenging singletrack. The singletrack sections have numerous quick ups and downs, rewarding handling skills and power. CAMPING: Directly across from Griffin is Fowler Park. A bike trail even runs from the campgrounds over to Griffin Bike Park! How sweet is that! https://vigoparks.org/fowler-park-2 This event pairs with our GRAVEL TRIATHOLON Saturday! Check it out!!
Logistics
Race Day
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Start Time
12:00 PM
Start Location
10700 Bono Road, Terre Haute, IN, 47802
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
mixed
Scenery
Park
Surface
Dirt Trail
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 84°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
66°
Afternoon (High)
84°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
9 mph
Wind
73%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the DINO MTB Series - Griffin Bike Park?
The DINO MTB Series - Griffin Bike Park is held on Sunday, August 2, 2026, starting at 12:00 PM.
Where does the DINO MTB Series - Griffin Bike Park take place?
It takes place in Terre Haute, Indiana.
What distances does the DINO MTB Series - Griffin Bike Park offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 7 Miles, 14 Miles, 21 Miles, 28 Miles.
Is the DINO MTB Series - Griffin Bike Park course flat and good for a PR?
The DINO MTB Series - Griffin Bike Park is a rolling hills, loop course course.
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