Monthly Archives: July 2013

Cache Valley Century 2013

Location: Richmond, Utah

Description: A non-competitive ride through Northern Utah and Idaho. 40, 60, and 100 mile options. All proceeds benefit Common Ground Outdoor Adventures. Learn more about us at www.cgadventures.org

Route: Rest stops in Frankin, Preston, Cornish, Clarkston, Mendon, Amalga. The ride begins and ends in Richmond, Utah. 40, 60, and 100 mile options. Early registration includes lunch and a t-shirt.

Start of the ride: 2013-08-24

More Details: here

2013 Tour de Peninsula

Location: San Mateo, California

Description: WHAT: 2013 San Mateo County Parks Foundation Tour de Peninsula presented by Whole Foods
WHEN: Sunday, August 4, 2013, rides start at 7:00 am and 8:00 am, kids at 12:00 noon.
WHERE: Start/finish at Eucalyptus Picnic Area, Coyote Point Park, San Mateo, California.
WHY: Enjoy a day of cycling and outdoor fun with family and friends. Proceeds benefit San Mateo County Parks Foundation and Bicycle Sunday—car free biking on Cańada Road.
INFO: www.supportparks.org , click the TdP logo.

Event Information
The 2013 Tour de Peninsula offers Bay Area families a day of fun, fitness, and healthy family activities. Now in its 22nd year, this ride is one of Northern California’s most fun recreational cycling events/family/social gatherings. During and after the ride, a day of family fun activities takes place in the park, with a children’s playground, barbecuing, picnics, live music, and equally lively conversation. Proceeds benefit San Mateo County Parks Foundation and Bicycle Sunday – car free biking on Cańada Road.

Route Options
Kids/Family Route: A tour of the bike trails in Coyote Point Park – begins at 12 noon
Short Route: For beginner to intermediate cyclists – 20 miles – begins at 8 am
Long Route: For intermediate to experienced cyclists – 31 miles – begins at 8 am
Metric Century: For advanced cyclists – 63 miles (contains short-cut for 56-mile option) – begins at 7 am

Registration & Packet Pickup
Until June 30: Kids 11 and under, free. 12-17 year olds, $20. Adults 18 and over, $45.
July 1—August 1: Kids 11 and under, free. 12-17 years, $25. Adults 18 and over, $50.
Saturday August 3: Sign-Up and Bib pick-up at Talbot’s Cyclery in San Mateo ($25/$50).
Day of Event: Kids 11 and under, free. 12-17 years, $25. Adults 18 and over, $55.Paid Registration for 12 and older includes T-shirt.
ONLINE REG. DEADLINE: August 1 http://www.supportparks.org/tdp/. Ride-day registration is available, beginning at 6:00 am.

Route: Held in the scenic, mellow Coyote Point Park alongside the San Francisco Bay in San Mateo, the TdP is a perennial highlight of the Bay Area’s recreational social calendar. The TdP is a variety of great cycling routes designed for all levels, from young children and first time riders to serious cyclists.

Start of the ride: 2013-08-04
End of the ride: 2013-08-04

More Details: here

Summit Challenge

Location: Park City, Utah

Description: Ride with us & discover your abilities! Summit Challenge is a benefit ride for the National Ability Center, empowering people of all abilities. Featuring 3 lengths on a fully supported course. 30+ Wounded Warriors & 100+ cyclists with a disability will ride along side you, making Summit Challenge an inspiring ride for everyone. Family activities, live entertainment, food & beverages following the ride. All ages & abilities welcome. Free to individuals with a disability. Official Wounded Warrior Soldier Ride.

Route: 102 Mile, 52 Mile & 18 Mile course
Fully supported with 7 rest stops along the way. Road ride through Park City, Summit & Wasatch counties. 102 & 52 mile rides are beautiful and challenging. 18 mile is moderate & a great ride for kids or families.

Start of the ride: 2013-08-24
End of the ride: 2013-08-24

More Details: here

BOTOBO 2013

Location: Bozeman, Montana

Description: BOTOBO is a multi-day ultra endurance cycling event. Cyclists will ride 5 consecutive centuries starting in Bozeman Montana and ending in Bountiful Utah.

But, unlike other ‘similar’ rides BOTOBO is NOT a race. BOTOBO is a collaborative sporting event. We take on the challenge of 500+ miles as a community where the ‘win’ is all in the finish and the connections made. We are a family friendly event for riders of ALL experience levels.

Route: Day 1 – Bozeman to West Yellowstone via the Galatin Road, around Lake Hebgen and ending at Henry’s Lake

Day 2 – West Yellowstone to Jackson Hole via Island Park and up over the Teton Pass

Day 3 – Jackson Hole to Montpelier

Day 4 – Montpelier to Brigham City

Day 5 – Brigham City to Bountiful Utah to EPIC after party.

Start of the ride: 2013-08-10
End of the ride: 2013-08-14

More Details: here