Location: Draper, Utah

Description: Water for People presents the Draper SunCrest Hillclimb. 6th Annual Draper Trail Days bike race – 15 miles long, 2,500 feet of climbing! Prizes, shirt (the cool kind), SWAG and lots of great volunteers cheering you on! Proceeds support simple and sustainable water projects for some of the most impoverished people of the world.

Route: Start at the Draper Equestrain Center at 1600 E. 15450 S. and climb up Rambling Road to Traverse Ridge. Climb Traverse to the top of SunCrest, descend to Highland City and climb back to the top!

Start of the ride: 2010-06-05
End of the ride: 2010-06-05

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Location: Ogden, Utah

Description: Tour de Drome is a benefit Bike Tour with proceeds going to the future Velodrome to be built as part of the Field House multi-sport complex in Ogden, UT. Participants can choose from 3 fully supported routes from 27 to 104 miles with aid stations every 10 to 20 miles. Lunch will also be provided for registered tour participants. We are also going to have a “Fun Ride” for kids of all ages. The “Fun Ride” bib will allow participants to visit the Ogden Dinosaur Park on May 1st or another date. The cost is $7.50 for the “Fun Ride” and $50 for all bike tours until April 16 and then $70. For questions or to become a sponsor contact us at: Info@TourDeDrome.com

Route: Start: Saturday, May 01, 2010 @ 9:00 AM local time at the Ogden Rodeo Grounds 668 17th Street, Ogden, UT.

Start of the ride: 2010-05-01
End of the ride: 2010-05-01

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Location: Moab, Utah

Description: Join us for one of 3 options that take place between August 26th and September 4th in 2010. Considered by many to be “the most scenic bike ride in the world,” you’ll enjoy 2 national parks and an amazing state park on the 3-day ride, or 3 more national parks along with 3 more incredible state parks and 2 national monuments while passing through 4 national forests on the 7-day ride, or all of this and more on the 10-day ride. New last year and back by popular demand, there will be river ride options, mountain bike options while in Moab, the world’s mountain bike headquarters, and very special scenic hikes along the way.

Route: 3 days around Moab: Arches National Park, Dewey Bridge, Canyonlands National Park, then on to Green River, Hanksville, Torrey, Escalante, Cannonville, Panguitch, and ending in Cedar City.

Start of the ride: 2010-08-26
End of the ride: 2010-09-04

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Location: Murray, Utah

Description: Three available rides, 100K, 50k and 5k family ride. Registration fees are $30, $25 and $10/person ($25 for Family of 2+ people) for the respective rides. Rides start at 8:00 and 8:30am. All registration proceeds go to providing 1,000 Utah kids with a new bike and helmet.

Family (5K)
Cost: $10/person ($25 for Family of 2+ people)
Distance (approx. miles): 2.5
Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
Estimated Ride Length: 45 mins.
Description: A Murray police escorted ride which begins at Intermountain Medical Center on 5121 South Cottonwood St. in Murray, this ride travels down to 4800 South and returns to its origin.

Half-Century (50K)
Cost: $30
Distance (approx. miles): 30
Start Time: 8:30 a.m.
Estimated Ride Length: 1½ hrs
Description: Begins at Intermountain Medical Center on 5121 South Cottonwood St. in Murray, with a turnaround rest stop at 14400 South in Draper, finishing at its origin. The ride includes a Belgium breakfast at the finish provided by Utah Food Service.

Metric Century (100K)
Cost: $40
Distance (approx. miles): 65
Start Time: 8:30 a.m.
Estimated Ride Length: 3½ hrs.
Description: A challenging ride with 3,400 feet of climbing begins at Intermountain Medical Center on 5121 South Cottonwood St. in Murray with its first rest stop at 2700 West at 14400 South in Bluffdale, then continues to La Caille for the second rest stop, going on to Contender Bike Shop in Salt Lake City for a third and final rest stop and then finishes at the starting point. The ride includes five “Tour of Europe” rest stops (1. Murray Rotary Club’s Snack 2. La Caille’s Brunch in France, 3. Contender Energy snacks and 5. Utah Food Service’s Belgium Breakfast).

Route: To see 5k route, go to http://www.bikesforkidsutah.com/Rides/5k.shtml
To see 50k route, go to http://www.bikesforkidsutah.com/Rides/50k.shtml
To see 100k route go to, http://www.bikesforkidsutah.com/Rides/100k.shtml

Start of the ride: 2010-05-08

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Location: Garden City, Utah

Description: The BearPa Challenge is a 200 mile charity cycling event from Bear Lake, UT to Park City, UT. It rides through a corner of Wyoming then up through the beautiful Uinta Mountains. From Bear Lake to Park City, the ride shows off some of the most scenic terrain in Utah. The new 2-day format features back to back centuries, from Bear Lake to Evanston (Day 1), then on to Park City (Day 2).

This ride is fully supported with fully stocked rest stops, on-course mechanical and medical aid, gear transportation, lunches, and a free end of ride BBQ for the rider (guests can eat for just $5/plate). The end of ride celebration includes the delicious BBQ, a prize giveaway, a fund raising raffle, and a short award ceremony for this year’s donation recipients—very cool!

Hosted by Think Outside Children’s Charity, this ride has become a fun and successful annual fund raising event for local children in need of health care and treatments. Riders qualify to ride by raising at least $150. Your 2010 BearPa Challenge ride jersey is FREE if you raise $500 or more for the cause.
* 100% of the ride donations go to charity.

We limit the number of riders to provide an awesome ride experience, so register soon!

Start of the ride: 2010-08-13
End of the ride: 2010-08-14

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Location: Moab, Utah

Description: An unforgettable sunset into moonlight experience
Watch the full moon rise briskly above the La Sal mountains; take in the sweet sage of the desert as you make your way to the Earth’s edge overlooking the Colorado River two thousand feet below.

Route: Enjoy this fully supported 44 mile ride by the light of the full moon. As you gain 2700 feet in climbing elevation the full moon rises casting a silvery glow throughout the vastness of Canyonlands National Park. Arrive at Dead Horse Point State Park for a light dinner at the Moonshadows Café. Drink in the ambiance at the most unique AID/food station you may ever visit. Enjoy a thrilling return to the Start/Finish area and tailgate with friends as you bask in the moonlight or head back into town for post-event revelry at Frankie D’s Saloon (live music by Mid-Life Crisis; open ’til 1am, a smoke free authentic Desert bar that is cycling attire friendly.)

Saturday morning – Ride like the Pros – Time Trial Event at 10am
Saturday afternoon – Rider Check-In, Aarchway Inn (host hotel), 4-7pm
Saturday evening – Route Opens 8pm-1am. Begin at Hwy 191 and Hwy 313 (don’t ride from town). Post event revelry at Frankie D’s Desert Saloon.
Sunday morning – Recovery Ride from Aarchway Inn for locally led group ride around Moab area. Not too early for you late sleepers—mid-morning or so.

Start of the ride: 2010-06-26
End of the ride: 2010-06-27

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Location: Moab, Utah

Description: Moab Century Tour, Saturday, September 18, 2010 with Warm Up rides Friday and Recovery Ride Sunday.
All rides and events begin and end at Aarchway Inn

Choose Rolling or Climbing Routes.

Route: Saturday, September 18, 2010:
6:30 am – 9:00 am Rider Check-In at Aarchway Inn.
7:00 A.M. Group Start escorted by law enforcement

CHOOSE ROLLING or CLIMBING ROUTES 42 Mile Route/ROLLING—The Cruise:
This route is designed for the rider who wishes to enjoy the splendor of the Colorado River and redrock canyons. The route takes you up scenic highway 128 on an out-and-back course. Be prepared for a surprise on your return to town as the view is different and fresh. Terrain is rolling with great social spinning.

The ROLLING 72 mile route— Rolling Classic:
This route follows the Colorado River Scenic Corridor passing by a Blue Heron Rookery, Red Cliffs Lodge, (the film location for several westerns and recent commericals and a Utah based wine vineyard), and Fisher Towers redrock spires. Turnaround is just past historic Dewey Bridge. This out and back route is beautiful with rolling terrain and moderate to high elevation gain.

CLIMBING ROUTES: METRIC CENTURY! The 65 mile climbing route—Climbing Classic:
You will head south through Moab gradually climbing through Spanish Valley before elevation begins to ascend for a challenging 3,000 foot climb in 7 miles, nicknamed The Big Nasty. Descend from the aspen lined mountains into the redrock desert of Castle Valley for fast spinning before turning down river on final leg back to Moab.

100 Mile Route—The Ultimate/CLIMBING
Following the Climbing 65 mile route over the LaSal Loop with the infamous Big Nasty section, this tour offers the strong rider an option of additional miles at the completion of the descent from the mountains through Castle Valley. The Century option spur travels up the canyon along the Colorado River passing the whimsical rock formation of Fisher Towers over the Colorado River and just a few miles past the historic Dewey Bridge for the turnaround. Terrain here is rolling hills with a few short climbs; moderate grades. As with most landscape in the Moab area, the scenic look and feel is quite different when traveling from different directions.

Sunday, September 19, 2010:
10:00 AM – Recovery Ride – supported with water and snacks. Easy 30’ish mile recovery ride will start from Aarchway Inn.

Start of the ride: 2010-09-17
End of the ride: 2010-09-19

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Location: Moab, Utah

Description: Legacy Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Utah. 3-day, 7-day, and 10-day options through up to 5 of Utah’s
National Parks, 4 amazing state parks, 2 national monuments, and a number of national forests and ancient Indian ruins.

Route: Moab to Cedar City.

Start of the ride: 2010-08-26
End of the ride: 2010-09-04

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Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Description: Join the fun and take the CHALLENGE!

This exciting ride is unlike any other you have ridden. First of all this is a team event! So grab your friend, partner, son, or daughter and prepare together. Second there is no set course! We will tell you where you need to stop, but how you get there is up to you as long as you stay on the roads. There will be some roads you will not be allowed to use. Third there will be some secret stops you will learn about along the way! And Fourth at each stop you and your partner will need to conquer a unique, fun, and whacky challenge!

This ride can best be described as a scavenger hunt on wheels; but instead of collecting things you will do fun challenges.

Help Support Bike Education and Youth Cycling — B2B 4 Kids & the Salt Lake Bike Collective are non-profit organizations that both work with our youth & offer bike education to kids of all ages. B2B 4 Kids supports youth cycling clubs to encourage an active & fun cycling lifestyle plus educational & cultural opportunities through cycle touring. The Collective also offers bike repair classes to all & bikes to those in need.

The Details

Teams — This is a team event. Teams consist of two (2) riders. You may register as a Male, Female, Mixed, Youth, or Family team. Adults are 18 years old or older, Youth are less than 18, and Family is one adult at least 21 and a youth.

Distance — There will be 2 different distances to choose from. You may choose a course between 12 and 18 miles, or between 35 and 50 miles. The exact distance will be dependent on your planning, the routes you choose, and your luck when you discover the secret stops. Everyone will start and finish from the same point at Liberty Park.

The “Course” — the “course” or stops will not be announced until midnight May 3rd. The only publicly known point before this date is the start/finish. This is part of the Challenge! Getting from one point to the next in the shortest distance or amount of time, OR getting to a
point with the fewest number of people so you will not be delayed in conquering your Challenge. There will be certain roads and streets that you will not be allowed to use, anyone seen riding on these roads will be subject to a time penalty or disqualification.

Secret Stops — There will be between 1 and 3 stops where you will be given a clue to a secret unannounced stop. If you do not hand in your clue at the secret stops you will be given a time penalty.

The Challenge — Each challenge will be unique and require a demonstration of your ability to have fun and be silly. Challenges should test your bike riding skills, dexterity, marksmanship, balance, and ingenuity. A few of the challenges you will face are:
– Jousting Tire Rolling
– Horse Racing Walking the Plank

All Challenges will be exciting and fun!

Safety — All riders must be aware of and observe the traffic laws of the state of Utah. The roadways during this event will not be closed to vehicular traffic. Riders observed not obeying the laws will be penalized. All riders are required to wear a helmet, and to ride single file, except for passing.

Waiver — All Riders will be required to sign a waver during check-in. No one may sign for another rider (except guardians).

Date: May 10, 2010

Time: Long distance begins at 8:00 and Short distance begins at 9:00 am

Place: Liberty Park 800 So 680 East Salt Lake City East side.

Registration & Check-in — Early registration is encouraged, however registration will be accepted up to the morning of the event. Check our web site for early Check-in locations and times.

Please Note: Registration fees are nonrefundable and we will ride regardless of weather.

Start of the ride: 2010-05-08

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