Class Act Racing

     First, let me just say that racing in Florida is legit. This is a fantastic event for a community of riders who are really into riding and racing. And if anyone is picturing just flat, sandy single track, let me clear that up for you right now: this is among the fastest courses I’ve ever raced, no kidding. there was more of a mix of tech and speed throughout the 25 mile lap. This year, they mixed it up by making it 20 miles of pure singletrack with lots of punchy hills followed by 5 1/2 of mixed terrain. Fortunately we’ve gotten some rain over the last month so the trail was packed pretty good outside of a couple sandy spots.      I just went in on race day and figured I’d learn the course as the day went on. As there was some confusion on the route the day prior. It was good to see so many new friends out there racing, some for the first time, and some familiar competitors as well. To maintain the health & safety of the riders, Dave Berger released us from the start line in s

              Looks like 2021 is off to the races! Class Act Racing has 1 rider @robmhere to race the Florida Endurance series #3 Hammer Head 25/50/75 mile mountain bike race. The FLE #3 - Hammer Head, hosted by  GoneRiding.com ,   will take place in Ocala, Florida at the  Landbridge Trailhead .       Florida is known for many things, including alligators, manatees, retirees, tan lines, but mountain biking is working its way into an up and coming role in this regard. Many of you, like me, might at first wonder how a land mass as flat as this might offer any real value to riders. Such is the case in Ocala, where the Santos Trails continue to grow in size and distinction. The lack of topographic opportunities hasn't dissuaded the vast and passionate local riders from spending most of their free time riding their bikes in the woods. Santos is one of Florida’s most renowned trail systems. Founded on an old rock quarry in 1993, the Ocala Mountain Bike Association has been building a

      The mom ent we all have been waiting weeks and months for is finally here – race season 2021! Class Act Racing's rider, Rob will be racing again. He is very excited to be lining up behind the tape and testing out the old ankle. An off season ankle injury had held him sidelined. On the calendar for 2/21/21. The Florida Endurance Series presents the (FLE #3 - Hammer head) which will be held at the Cross Florida Greenway Trails (Landbridge Trailhead). The FLE #3 is part of the gone_riding_events racing series. CAR happy to be returning with our old friends at esigrips , custom kits by athlosports , honeystinger , biketogs , v ittoriatires    Think mountain biking, and Florida may not immediately come to mind. But it should. We've heard for years that  Santos is the best place for Mountain Biking in the state of Florida. Santos is the center of Florida’s mountain biking universe for good reason. With flowing singletrack, bombproof wooden structures, a bike skills park wit