Thursday, December 25, 2008

La Ruta de lost Conquistadores

If every thing works out I will ride in Costa Rica this November. There is a lot to think about and train for between now and then.

2009 National Endurance Mountain Bike Racing Schedule

Cohutta 100 Saturday April 25

Mohican 100 Saturday May 30 -

Entry Fee $99.00

Deadline January 15, 2009

Directions: Camp Nuhop (Race Central) and the Mohican Resort & Conference Center are both located in north central Ohio, approximately 20 miles southeast of Mansfield, Ohio - near Loudonville.

Team: Nick and Michael Saddleton and Charles Powers (aka will Team Will Peddle for Beer) will hopefully be handing me a few water bottles at this race.

Lumberjack 100 Saturday June 20

Breckenridge 100 Saturday July 18

Wilderness 101 Saturday August 1


Fool’s Gold 100 Saturday August 15

Leadville 100 Saturday August 15

Entry Fee $250.00

Deadline January 31, 2009

Post Mark:

Leadville Trail 100

POBox 487

Leadville, CO 80461

EVENT DESCRIPTION:

50 miles out and back. Start/Finish in the heart of Leadville @ 10,200’. 90%+ dirt or double track dirt roads. Steep climbs: serious descents. 7 mile climb to the 50 mile turnaround at 12,600 ft. Approximately 14,000’ elevation gain. Greater than 65% average finish rate under the 12 hour limit. Excellent support stations.


Shenandoah 100 Sunday September 6

Tahoe-Sierra 100 Saturday September 12


Links:

http://www.leadvilletrail100.com/index.ihtml

http://www.usmtb100.com/