Please note - I am starting to get updates for 2009 information - If you have updates let me know - Tore
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Tired of winter? Looking for an early spring ride? Then please join us on Saturday, March 29 for a day of bicycling in beautiful Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
The 5th Annual Cabin Fever Challenge will begin and end at the Wamego Middle School, Wamego, KS. New this year is a Bike Swap Meet.
Net proceeds from the ride will be going to the Pottawatomie County Outdoor Recreation Council to help fund the WAMSAGMAN Recreation/Bicycle trail that will begin in Wamego and connect with Saint George, and Manhattans Linear Trail.
Featuring Earth Day 5k, Dirt Day Adventure Challenge, BMA Short Track Bike race, Family Activities, Sustainability Expo, Organic Food, Music, and a Community-Wide Carbon Reduction Pledge
St. Mary's Hospital and Regional Medical Center and Callahan Edfast Mortuary and Crematory are proud to sponsor a 100K (62 miles) and 50K (31 miles) spring bike ride on Sunday, May 3, 2009. Join us for the twelfth annual Rose Hill Rally, a relaxing family bike tour!
Cyclists of all ages and abilities will be able to enjoy the wonderful scenery and climate of the Grand Valley on this non-race ride. Proceeds benefit Rose Hill Hospitality House, an accommodation for St. Mary's out of town patients and their families.
THE RIDE: The 22nd Annual Community Classic Bike Tour (CCBT) is scheduled for Sunday, May 17, 2009. This non-competitive, multi-distance bicycle tour travels through the beautiful foothills of Larimer County in Loveland and Fort Collins and is a great training ride preparing cyclists for more summer rides.
There are four distances to choose from:
62-mile: Enjoy the sites of the Big Thompson River, Lon Hagler Reservoir, Carter Lake, Green Ridge Glade Reservoir, Masonville, Horsetooth Reservoir, Fort Collins, Boyd Lake, and Loveland.
37-Mile or 30-Mile: The rides begin and end at McKee Medical Center in Loveland located at 2000 Boise Ave and will go through the Carter Lake.
10-mile family/fun ride: Take a leisurely ride from McKee Medical Center to Boyd Lake and back.
Practice balance exercises, cornering, front wheel lifts, rear wheel lifts, bunny hopping, climbing, and braking on a flat grassy area. Meet at Outdoor Divas on your bike, and we will ride over to North Boulder Park for the workshop. Mia is a skilled rider and has done very well in the professional circuits; collecting herself several national and world cup titles.
We had blue skies and over 200 bicyclists ride in our fun, Memorial Day Weekend charity bike event on Saturday, May 24, 2008. Riders of all ages pedaled mountain bikes, road bikes and cruisers for 10, 20 and 30 miles along Denver's scenic South Platte River bike trail. Some riders even toted their tots with bike trailers.
Proceeds from Pedal the Platte benefited Beckwourth's award-winning Outdoor Education Center for youth. The OEC is a free, year-round mentoring and leadership development program for metro Denver youth, ages 8 - 18. Since its inception in 1998, the program has benefited over 1000 metro Denver kids.
For more information please call 303-831-0564.
Racing the coal-fired steam train from Durango to Silverton for 37 years has made this truly one of America's "classic" bicycle races. This stretch of the San Juan Skyway has grueling climbs and spine tingling descents that test the legs, lungs and stamina of every rider.
The date is June 7, 2009. The courses are as follows: Road, 100, 65, 50, 32. Off-road: 25. Family: 8.
The weather is warm, the economy is down and you're considering breaking out the bike for a refreshing and less expensive way of getting around. Or maybe you're a seasoned biker who rides your urban pony into the ground before taking it to a mechanic. Whether you're a pro, an amateur, or someplace in between, come to the free Nuts 'n Bolts Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop to learn how you can maintain and repair your own bike, including patching and changing a tire, tightening brakes and some basic modification skills. While you're here, enjoy a delicious Izze sparkling juice in the shade and shoot the breeze with other bike enthusiasts to learn about new routes, tricks and techniques.
One of the most unique routes in Colorado and a real feather in your helmet. All the challenge & reward you'd expect from a century ride out of Boulder, CO.
Plains cruising, canyon carving & high-alpine rollers with views for miles. With 75 & 100 mile options there's something for different skill levels - amateur to Boulder uber-athlete.
August 28th and 29th come be a part of the Ride the Rist Canyon festivities during the Fort Collins Cycling festival's Tour de Rist. Bring your cruiser downtown Friday night for the Citizens Old Town Oskar Blues Cruiser Ride, and stick around for some live music afterwards! Benefits of this ride will go to Child Safe of Fort Collins. Saturday join us for the excitement of the Citizen's Road Bike Ride and the American Cycling Association Hill Climb Road Race & Tour de Rist Citizens Ride. Citizen riders and pro racers will be cycling together in this weekend of racing and riding. There will be plenty entertainment for non-racers as well, we hope you'll join us during the weekend of events!
Walk & Bike Week is presented by GO Boulder/city of Boulder, the Daily Camera, Boulder Theater, Roche Colorado and Clif Bar. It was first celebrated in 1977; the event encourages thousands of commuters to explore their travel options
The 15th Annual Heuberger Subaru Starlight Spectacular is approaching quickly. Save the date for the night of June 20th, 2009 and Bike the Night Away with 1700 of your closest friends as you ride through world-renown Garden of the Gods Park and then the streets of Colorado Spring. Start your evening with music by Pulpit Fiction, coffee from Colorado Coffee Merchants, and great prize drawings. After your ride, join us for another great breakfast.
There's something wild about cruising on your bike in the middle of the night. Imagine the exhilaration of pedaling through the deserted streets of Denver with the strange light of the moon defining the course for you and thousands of other cyclists. Join us Saturday night, July 18th for this lunar lunacy!
The famous Copper Triangle has long been considered one of Colorado's classic alpine road rides. Graced with breathtaking scenery, gorgeous roads and three challenging climbs, the Copper Triangle exemplifies cycling in the Colorado Rockies. Amply stocked aid/rest stations will be positioned throughout the course. Upon returning from your ride, participants will be greeted by the "Alpine Celebration".
The Course :
The Copper Triangle course is a spectacular 78-mile loop cresting three Colorado mountain passes:
>Freemont Pass (elevation 11,318')
>Tennessee Pass (elevation 10,424')
>Vail Pass (elevation 10,666')
The course passes three ski areas and is littered with historic mining outposts and Camp Hale, the training ground for the famous 10th Mountain Division.
A grand tour of Northern Colorado! Offering distances of 24, 52, and 72 miles, ride in open farmland north of Fort Collins to the streets of Loveland. Registration includes ride support, aid stations throughout the route, an after-ride BBQ, valuable prizes, and support for counseling and drug and alcohol treatment for our youth.
You can change a flat tire. You can fix a toilet. And you can make one mean margarita. Created for women by women, Venus de Miles is Colorado's first women's-only bike ride. We invite you to ride, in the spirit of challenge and in the spirit of charity in support of Greenhouse Scholars, an organization providing mentorship and scholarship support to high-performing, under-resourced students. We invite you to become a part of this Colorado first and only-because you're a woman, and because you can.
Whether you ride every day, or your bike hasnĀ¹t been off its kickstand in years, put your mettle to the pedal and in the process help send young adults to college. All proceeds from the event go to Greenhouse Scholars
The Good Sam Bike Jam features four great bicycle routes and the planning expertise of Bicycle Tour of Colorado. We're excited to continue this fall tradition that takes riders up scenic Lefthand Canyon to the rustic summit of Jamestown, Colorado - with a new 100-mile route that continues onto the town of Raymond. All proceeds benefit the Cardiac Care Fund at Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center in Lafayette, Colorado.
Join Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, along with 1000 cyclists in celebrating this bicycle tour of Colorado's Wine Country. This 25-mile ride through the vineyards of the Western Slope gives the cyclists an opportunity to pass by the area's wineries, as well as acres of fruit orchards and vineyards. The "Festival in the Park" begins shortly after the ride concludes (11 am) and is an additional highlight to the day's activities.
Criterium format road bike race on closed city streets of Aspen. Start 9am at corner of Monarch & Hyman.
Welcome to the "Lap-The-Lake-50" Road Bike Race. At 10,200 -11,500 feet, this race is one the highest road bike races in Colorado if not the United States. This challenging race consists of 1 lap (17 miles) or 3 laps (50 Miles) around the scenic TurquoiseLake paved road. Prepare yourself for demanding ascents, challenging descents and non-stop turns while biking around exhilarating views of beautiful Turquoise Lake and experience a breathtaking course lined with blue spruce, aspen, lodge pole pine, and various species of wildlife.
We are proud to announce that the Dead Dog is the 2008 FIAC Stage Race national championships. As you may know, three national championship jerseys will be awarded: Elite Men, Elite Women and men 40+. This is the first time a national championship bike race has been held in Wyoming and we hope to do well by it.
Three days of racing: Time Trial , Road Race and Criterium.
Races for all ACA catagories, kids races and Pros.
Voted "Event of the Year"
7/19/09: Ft. Collins
7/26/09: Denver
The Urban Assault Race is a combination of an Adventure Race, Scavenger Hunt and Bike Race. For the past 2 years, the event has been the biggest adventure race in the country! Sweet!
Teams of 2 race through the city to reach checkpoints where they perform fun physical and mental challenges. Racers can be ages 7 100 (anybody can do it!).
Checkpoints are listed on the website before the race and racers pick their own course to the checkpoints, which can be reached in any order. The first team to complete all the checkpoint challenges and return to Start/Finish wins the race! Then the party begins!
The standard race distance is approximately 20 miles and includes up to 10 checkpoints plus the final challenge at the finish. The Family Division is for kids (ages 7-12) and their parents/guardians. The family division will hit 5 checkpoints and ride around 10 miles.
Tour of Utah Rolls Again August 18-23, 2009 Six stages, 325 miles, $45,000 purse Americas Toughest Stage Race!
For the second consecutive year, the biggest names in professional mountain bike racing will storm into Beaver Creek Resort in Beaver Creek, Colo., over Labor Day Weekend with the sport's biggest prize on the line. And if last year's grand finale of the Jeep King of the Mountain - Mountain Biking World Professional Championships was any indication, this year's sequel should be one for the ages.
The Jeep King of the Mountain 2007 Mountain Biking World Professional Championships, taking place on Saturday, September 1, features 16 of the world's top racers battling shoulder to shoulder in mountain-cross format down a Y-Cross racecourse filled with banked turns, tabletops, step-down jumps, rollers and other elements requiring equal parts skill, speed and guts. At stake is the coveted crown of World Professional Champion, as well as the keys to a new 2008 Jeep Liberty and a lion's share of the record $100.000 cash payout.
The event, which begins at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, has been timed to coincide with the 10th anniversary of Beaver Creek's legendary Oktoberfest celebration. As a result, cycling fans and casual observers alike can take in world-class racing while also taking part in the first annual Oktoberfest Shuffle and enjoying Bavarian cuisine, beer, costume and Alpenhorn contests, kid's activities and a live band from Austria.
Location - Fruita, CO
4 days & 3 nights on the famous Kokopelli Trail! 142 miles of epic desert riding. Fruita, Colorado to Moab, Utah. Singletrack to Slickrock. This is the ride of a lifetime, the one you'll never forget. 80 riders per trip.
The beautiful century route goes North to Leadville, along the scenic rolling hills of Turquoise Lake Road, around the Mineral Belt Trail passing aspen groves and conifer forests, meandering through the historic Leadville Mining District, and back to Buena Vista in the shadows of Colorados highest mountain peaks. Nearly all of the climbing is completed over the first 60 miles of the ride, with the last 40 miles essentially downhill to flat! Riders also have options to take shorter routes including a 40 miler, a 50 miler, and a metric century (62 miles) while still enjoying the Collegiate Peaks magnificent scenery.
Registration for 2009 will open on February 1. The tour is tentatively scheduled for June 14 - 20. We hope to see you next year!
The Denver Post Ride The Rockies is an annual bicycle tour that takes 2,000 cyclists on a 6-7 day ride on paved roads through Colorado's Rocky Mountains each June. The Ride The Rockies route is different each year, but always climbs a few challenging mountain passes and showcases Colorado's spectacular scenery. Daily rides can be as short as 35 miles or as long as 100 miles, but generally average 60-65 miles.
Ride The Rockies registration is conducted on a lottery basis. For more information, please click on Registration.
Cycle between two of America's most famous landmarks, the Grand Teton Mountains and Devil's Tower. Look for big game such as elk, bear, moose, deer and mountain sheep as you ride the diverse landscape of Wyoming's mountains, high plateaus and grasslands. See the beauty of land and sky through the eyes of Native America as you pioneer from west to east. In the town of Buffalo, an old military post at the foot of the Big Horn Mountains, you will find rich history. Devil's Tower, made famous by the movie "Close Encounters" is our destination and a geological wonder that reflects the colors of sunset and moonlight. You'll want to spend another day exploring this beautiful monument then continue on the next Cross-State segment.
The 15th Annual Bicycle Tour of Colorado Glenwood Springs, Hotchkiss, Grand Junction, Montrose, Crested Butte, Buena Vista.
The Bicycle Tour of Colorado is a 7 day fully supported bicycle tour in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. We provide camping services, baggage transportation, route maps, road markings, aid stations every 15-25 miles, bicycle repair services, and medical support during your week in Colorado.
The 2009 Tour de Wyoming begins and ends in Laramie, home of the University of Wyoming. We cover 366 miles, of which 173 miles is uphill, for a total elevation gain over 6 days of 25,457 ft.
This August, you have the opportunity to join the third annual ride of the Colorado Rocky Mountain Bike Tour. Riding a true mountain loop that is rated as the most challenging tour in Colorado. We will be starting in Montrose, Colorado on August 2nd. We will ride a clockwise loop arriving back in Montrose on Saturday August 8th. The ride will consist of 438 challenging and true alpine miles staying in the towns of Gunnison, Creede/South Fork, Pagosa Springs, Durango, and Ouray. The tour will pass through such towns as Lake City, Silverton, and Ridgway. The tour will summit some of the monuments of not only Colorado but the United States such as Slumgullion Pass, Wolf Creek Pass, Coal Bank Pass and Molas Divide, Red Mountain Pass, and Dallas Divide. Our altitude will range from 5000 feet to over 11,000 feet. This will be a true alpine ride with no "weak" days and over 40,000 feet of climbing.
Slated for late summer 2009, the Colorado Peace Ride covers 238 miles of southwest Colorado's most breathtaking scenery.
For avid cyclists and weekend enthusiasts, alike - or simply for volunteers who want to make a difference in the world - the Colorado Peace Ride provides an opportunity for all of us to contribute to world peace.
A Race and Recreational Ride from the Winter Gate on Highway 82 to the Independence Ghost Town ten miles east. An elevation gain of 2,000' from 9,400' to 11,400'. An opportunity to ride this scenic corridor before it opens to automobile traffic for the summer. A fundraiser for the Independence Pass Foundation including an after-party with dozens of prize giveaways including a new bike!
The Soldier Ride provides rehabilitative cycling events for severely injured service members. For many of these combat-wounded veterans, the program offers them a way to return to an active lifestyle.
The 2009 Road to Victory Bicycle Classic ride for Parkinson's Research and Education will benefit the Davis Phinney Foundation.
Come join us for this special event in Boulder, CO
Date: 5/31/2009
Miles: 56-64
Time: 7:30am
Location: 2880 Wilderness Place Boulder, CO 80301 [Boulder Beer Company]
Slated for August 9 -12th 2009, the Colorado Peace Ride covers 238 miles of southwest Colorado's most breathtaking scenery.
For avid cyclists and weekend enthusiasts, alike - or simply for volunteers who want to make a difference in the world - the Colorado Peace Ride provides an opportunity for all of us to contribute to world peace.
Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence (SPAN) is pleased to announce a new event for 2009 - SPAN the Rockies: Cycling for Healing, Hope and Opportunity.
Join us for this exciting new cycling event on Sunday, August 16, 2009. SPAN the Rockies features three routes, including the only fully supported double metric century bike tour in Colorado. Scenic 130K and 75K rides are also available. Elevations Credit Union is generously hosting the start and finish at their 55th Street location. A celebration will follow the ride with food and beverages.
The 2009 Tour de Cure has it all, from the spectacular Flatirons to Carter Lake and Estes Park. We also have ride lengths for any type of rider, from avid cyclists to families.
The 2009 Bike MS Ride is confirmed for June 27-28, 2009. We are pleased to announce the route as our highly successful, beautiful, and challenging loop route (with a few updates) from Westminster to Ft. Collins and back. The 2008 ride sold-out, therefore to guarantee a spot for all returning riders; we will be opening registration to returning 2008 riders before the general public. This pre-registration will open in mid to late November Please check http://www.bikemscolorado.com/ for more details.
The 2009 Courage Classic tours three days and 157 miles through the Colorado mountains around Copper Mountain and Leadville. In 2008, more than 2000 riders raised $2.7 million dollars last year for The Children's Hospital. Support kids in your community and ride with us:
Cycle for SET is the only organized, daytime community fun bicycle ride in the Pikes Peak Region. The event proceeds go directly to SET Family Medical Clinics' programs and services such as the Sock Exchange program at the SET Homeless Clinic Located at Marian House Soup Kitchen, general operating for the Well Being Clinics, the Spiritual Companioning Program, and the Gatherings - which assist seniors in coping with issues of aging in a supportive group environment. Because we have no national sponsors and are a local organization, local sponsorship of our event is very important.
The Crest Crank is a fundraiser for the Alliance Against Domestic Abuse in Salida, Colorado. This August 30th we will hold the 11th Annual ride! The 20-mile ride is on the Monarch Crest section of the Continental Divide Trail, including 12 miles of single-track at over 11,000 feet.
Participating riders are asked to collect pledges of $75 or more or they can choose to pay a flat registration fee of $75; the rider collecting the most pledges over $300 will win a super-stylish cruiser bike! It is an exciting and alternative way to raise funds for our agency, while also raising awareness about the epidemic of domestic violence.
Scrumptious baked goods and hot beverages will be provided at Poncha Park the morning of the ride. All participants will receive pre-ride bike inspection, shuttle from Poncha Springs to the Monarch Pass trailhead, an aid station at Marshall Pass, a post-rider celebration with BBQ, New Belgium Beer, a commemorative T-shirt, goody bag, and a chance to win great raffle prizes.
Where: Snowmass Village Recreation Center
What: Route begins at Snowmass Village, Colorado, through Aspen, Woody Creek and Old Snowmass
In 2008, over 400 riders participated in the only century ride dedicated exclusively to fighting breast cancer. Riders are encouraged to choose their challenge and ride as far as possible whether it's 100 miles or one mile.
Routes available: 100, 50, 30 and 10 miles
The Ride is fully supported with sag wagons, medical and mechanical services and cheerleaders! Plus we offer aid stations throughout the course with great food and fun. Registration includes Friday night dinner, breakfast and lunch on Saturday and a great finish line party at Snowmass Village with free music, beer and wine, fabulous food, free massages, and fun activities for the kids.
Cyclists can choose to ride the 35-Mile, 65-mile or 100-Mile Century courses for this fully-supported, fundraising ride to benefit students of CU's College of Arts and Sciences.
Start and finish at the University of Colorado in Boulder and ride one of three courses through Boulder and Larimer counties. The 35-mile course is a fun ride in Boulder to St. Vrain Road and back past the Boulder Reservoir; the 65-mile ride challenges riders north of Berthoud and back; and the 100 mile Century ride for those hard-core cyclists winds past Carter Lake, north past the new Green Ridge Glade Reservoir to Masonville and home
Fruita & the world are ready for the 14th Annual New Belgium Brewing Fruita Fat Tire Festival presented by US Bank.
Sunshine, Singletrack, Products displayed from the best in the Bike Industry, the ever welcoming Beer Garden, the Clunker Crit and more are what you can expect from the 14th Annual New Belgium Brewing Co Fruita Fat Tire Festival presented by US Bank.
Bring a bike, a smile and your friends and join us April 23-26 for a time to remember of MTB fun in the sun.
If that isn't enough for you stick around for New Belgium Brewing 18 Hrs of Fruita @ Highline presented by US Bank endurance race the following weekend, May 1 & 2; the famous Midnight start, all Singletrack course and grass Camping at Highline Lake State Park make this a good time even if it involves way too much riding . Join us for one of the most social and entertaining races on the endurance calender.
There will be daily rides, daily parties, a Clunker Critt townie race, the world famous Chainless Race, Bike Rodeo and much more. This is a great event for both experienced riders and beginners. Crested Butte is also home to the Bike Hall of Fame and numerous famous trails.
Guides: Sara Ballantyne (World Champion MTBer/Eco Challenge winner and Danika Gilbert (Professional MTB guide)
Where: Winter Park
National Sports Center for the Disabled and American Red Cross Mile High Chapter
Postponed 'til 2010 Sorry folks, legal difficulties with the national forest...
Postponed 'til 2010 Sorry folks, legal difficulties with the national forest...
Postponed 'til 2010 Sorry folks, legal difficulties with the national forest...
Come spend a long weekend pedaling some of Salida's best trails! A 100 mi MTB loop combining the Monarch Crest Trail as well as the best of both the Colorado Trail and the Continental Divide Trail. .60 riders only.
Fun poker ride for riders of all skill levels on the Tabeguache Trail system near Montrose.
The Fort Collins Cycling Club presents the 10th Annual Spring Warm-Up starting and ending at the Spring Canyon Park Pavilion. There will be a Metric Century Rawhide Loop Route (100km/ 63mi), a 45-mile Prairie Loop Ride and a 15-mile family route with ride leaders for new or beginning cyclists.
The beautiful century route goes North to Leadville, along the scenic rolling hills of Turquoise Lake Road, around the Mineral Belt Trail passing aspen groves and conifer forests, meandering through the historic Leadville Mining District, and back to Buena Vista in the shadows of Colorados highest mountain peaks. Nearly all of the climbing is completed over the first 60 miles of the ride, with the last 40 miles essentially downhill to flat! Riders also have options to take shorter routes including a 40 miler, a 50 miler, and a metric century (62 miles) while still enjoying the Collegiate Peaks magnificent scenery.
Come with us on Santa Fe's 24th Annual Century Ride. A hundred miles of history pass under your wheels as you cycle down the ancient Turquoise Trail through the old mining towns of Madrid and Golden, across the mineral rich Ortiz and San Pedro Mountains, across the Estancia Valley through the villages of Cedar Grove and Stanley and on to the very old but now "IN" village of Galisteo, and 100 miles after you start, wheel back into Old Santa Fe. In addition there are 25, 50, & 75 miles "out and back" to Eldorado, Galisteo, and Stanley respectively. Also, there is an easy 50 mile ATB loop with only 6 miles of country dirt road.
The Community Classic Bike Tour (CCBT) is a non-competitive, multi-distance bicycle tour through the beautiful foothills of Larimer County in Loveland and Fort Collins, Colorado. It's a fun-filled ride that brings together family, friends, co-workers, and the biking community in a fundraising event that everyone will enjoy.
The Mission to Ride will feature multiple routes to satisfy riders of all levels. These routes have been designed to provide a pleasant yet challenging experience for all participants. The routes utilize both state and county roads. These routes are paved, either road bikes or mountain bikes are appropriate. Although support and sag will be available, we encourage all riders to have themselves and their bikes in good condition prior to ride. All riders must be able to fix their own flats. Aid stations will be provided at appropriate intervals. All routes (except mountain bike route) begin and end at Rotary Park (Columbine Middle School) in Montrose. The routes "overlap" and use mutual aid stations. Post event activities including a meal and a band are planned.
The Century Route (1st Leg, 2nd Leg). This is a challenging ride that incorporates an arduous early morning climb to the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park where the rider will be rewarded with breathtaking views. Riding along the south rim the rider will do an "out and back" to Warner Point and enjoy aid at the park's visitor center before a thrilling descent back into town. With most of the climbing done for the day, the riders head north. Views of the Grand Mesa and the Uncompahgre Plateau dominate this pleasant tour of rural farmland between Montrose and Delta. The route passes through the small communities of Olathe and Pea Green.
The Heart Hospital of New Mexico proudly presents the Albuquerque Century on June 7th, 2008.
This urban cycling event has everything a rider could want on a fabulous tour around the city of Albuquerque. Enjoy scenic views of the city and beautiful Sandia mountains as you pedal off the miles on this 100 mile perimeter loop. There are also 25-50-65 mile routes available to challenge riders of all ages, sizes and abilities.
All four routes start and finish at the Heart Hospital of New Mexico with fun rest stops, post ride entertainment and a great staff to make a spectacular day for everyone!
Join us for a little fun in the hot summer sun! Go to http://www.abqcentury.com
for more information.
This year's ride is Saturday June 14, 2008, and will again be hosted by the Winery at the Holy Cross Abbey.. There will be a 25, 50 and 100 mile ride to Red Canyon Park, Canon City, Penrose, Florence and Pueblo.
The meat & potatoes route. The full meal-deal. All the challenge you'd expect from a century ride out of Boulder, CO. Plains cruising, canyon carving & high-alpine rollers with views for miles.
45, 60, 75 & 100 mile options, so there's something for every skill level - beginner to Boulder uber-athlete. And just when you feel you can't climb anymore, it's 30 miles downhill to the finish.
Start, finish & post-ride expo at Stazio Field in Boulder.
A new and scenic century up in Summit County, CO called the Blue River Century, benefiting the Lance Armstrong Foundation. At the final aid station, choose between 3 different finish options, which are as follows:
- This is the PERFECT training ride for the Triple Bypass that occurs in 3 weeks from the Blue River Century.
A Century/Half century Mountain Bike Ride that will start on the George S. Mickelson Trail at the Deadwood Trailhead. For 114 scenic miles from Deadwood to Edgemont we'll be riding the George S. Mickelson Trail- the old Burlington Northern line that took trains from Edgemont, SD to the northern Black Hills and the gold mines of Deadwood area.
A road ride from Evergreen Colorado to Vail over Squaw (11,140), Loveland (11,990), and Vail (10,560) passes for a total of 120 miles and more than 10,000 feet of lung-busting gain in elevation!
The routes: (Century, 100 kilometer and 45 miles)
Eagle County's eighth annual Colorado-Eagle River Ride - a one-day, 100-mile, 100 Km or 42-mile bicycle ride looping from Beaver Creek to Wolcott up CO Highway 131 to Colorado River Road down to Dotsero and back to Beaver Creek - is back!
The ride takes cyclists through the Eagle River Valley up the rural setting of Highway 131 and along the Colorado River. Most importantly, proceeds from the event will go to the Snowboard Outreach Society. This year's ambassador is Mike Kloser, three time EcoChallenge winner and former World Cup Mountain Bike champion.
Colorado Springs only organized century ride. This is a well supported, challenging urban road ride with two shorter distances, 35 and 65 miles.
A benefit for the Southern Colorado AIDS Project.
On August 9 the "2nd Annual Bob Guthrie Memorial Ride - Cycle to Complete the Circle," will be held. This ride benefits the effort to help fund the construction of the Swan Mountain Recpath, a recpath to complete the circle around Lake Dillon in Summit County. Participants may choose the 100-mile ride at 7 a.m., a 55-mile ride at 8:30 a.m., a 20-mile ride at 9:30 a.m. or a 15-mile family ride at 10:30 a.m.
Registration is $55 before July 16, $65 after July 17 and $75 on the day of the ride. The ride is limited to 750 riders.
The Stonewall Century is a challenging road bike ride along one of Colorado's most beautiful scenic highways. We welcome you to come and enjoy some of the best road riding in Southern Colorado
102 miles
7,500 ft elevation gain
Start/end in La Veta Town Park
Ride along beautiful Colorado State Highway 12 to Segundo and back
The Rapid Valley Lions Club, in association with the Black Hills Regional Ski for Light, is pleased to invite you to join us for the 15th Annual Mount Rushmore Century Ride on Augest 16, 2008. This ride is idea for riders of all skill levels, handcyclists and tandems. Three rides are availabe starting with a 27 miles ride and ending with a 100 miles ride that winds past Crazy Horse, Mount Rushmore and through Custer State Park.
Cyclists can choose to ride the 35-Mile, 65-mile or 100-Mile Century courses for this fully-supported, fundraising ride to benefit students of CU's College of Arts and Sciences.
Start and finish at the University of Colorado in Boulder and ride one of three courses through Boulder and Larimer counties. The 35-mile course is a fun ride in Boulder to St. Vrain Road and back past the Boulder Reservoir; the 65-mile ride challenges riders north of Berthoud and back; and the 100 mile Century ride for those hard-core cyclists winds past Carter Lake, north past the new Green Ridge Glade Reservoir to Masonville and home
What is a Brevet? An ultra-marathon, RAAM-style event conducted under the auspices of the International Randonneurs. Distances must be completed within a specified time limit, and checkpoints and some night riding can be invoved.
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