Located in Gladstone, MI, which contributes to a unique Midwest charm and local support along the course.
This course in Gladstone offers a predominantly flat route that will appeal to those looking to maintain their speed.
BMQR course profile: Mostly Flat.
Focus on maintaining a steady effort through the first half, as the flat terrain allows for a consistent pace. Save energy for the second half by managing your exertion early, and capitalize on any downhill sections to gain speed without burning out.
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Historical average based on 3-year data for this race date
Temp
69.4°F / 53.7°F
Conditions
Rainy
Precipitation
0.09 in
Wind
10.1 mph
Historical averages · Source: Open-Meteo · Actual conditions will vary
Typical conditions: Warm to hot (65–80°F), humidity varies. Summer racing demands careful heat management and aggressive early hydration; build a conservative first-half plan and let your fitness carry you home.
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