Fifth Street Cross 100

FSX Black Friday 100

FSX Black Friday 100 is an all-day Black Friday endurance event at the Emmaus Compost Center (Emmaus, PA). The event uses a looped course of about 1.6 miles per lap and offers cycling, running, mixed "Double Cross" formats, and relay options. The event date is Friday, November 27, 2026.

Entry is $30 plus a 6-pack prize contribution; participants may substitute an additional $20 for the 6-pack. No refunds. No USAC membership is required.

Scoring is by elapsed time from a participant's chosen start to their finish for distance events; timed formats are scored by most laps completed. Relay teams are allowed for all distances. Team fee is $30 per person; teams may include 2 to 8 members and each member supplies a 6-pack prize. Concurrent relay teams that choose to complete laps together must stay together for the entire effort or their laps will be removed. Teams commonly exchange a single GPS device between teammates to record handoffs.

Ride distances:

• 100 miles (about 63 laps)
• 100 kilometers (about 39 laps)
• 50 miles (about 31 laps)
• 50 kilometers (about 19 laps)

Run distances:

• 10k (4 laps)
• 13 miles (8 laps)
• 26 miles (16 laps)
• 50k (19 laps)
• ~60k (Full FSX season in one day, 24 laps)

Double Cross options:

• Double Cross 100 run 50k + ride 50k
• Double Cross 50/50 run 50k + ride 50 miles
• Double Cross Lite run 13 miles + ride 50k

Additional formats include a fixed-period lap challenge for runners or riders and a three-person running relay. Food and drink are provided periodically during the event, including grilled items, ramen, pancakes, pierogies, pizza, donuts, hot chocolate, coffee, and cider. BYO meat and BYOB are permitted; grills are available. Parking is at 165 Klines Lane, Emmaus, with gated compost center parking available for early arrivals. Awards are presented when winners are determined and winners receive the beer and prize pot for their category. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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