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2010 COLORADO BIKE EVENTS
 
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2010 Colorado Bike Event Schedule

 

Grand Junction - Fruita Fat Tire Festival April 29 - May 2, 2010 970.858.7220 • www.emgcolorado.com

Buena Vista - Buena Vista Bicycle Festival - May 15 2010. 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 Colorado's 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.

Fort Collins - Community Classic Bike Tour - May 16, 2010 THE RIDE: The 22nd Annual Community Classic Bike Tour (CCBT) is a non-competitive, multi-distance bicycle tour that 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.

Aspen - Aspen Cycling Criterium - May 23, 2010 Criterium format road bike race on closed city streets of Aspen. Start 9am at corner of Monarch & Hyman.

Denver - Pedal the Platte - 2010 TBA Riders of all ages pedal mountain bikes, road bikes and cruisers for 10, 20 and 30 miles along Denver's scenic South Platte River bike trail. Some riders even tote 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.

Durango - Iron Horse Classic - 2010 TBA 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.

Gunnison/Crested Butte - Original Growler Mountain Bike Race, Gunnison, May 30, 2010

Vail - TEVA Mountain Games & IFSC World Cup Climbing June3-6, 2010

Gunnison/Crested Butte - National Trails Day - Trail Work Day with Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association, Crested Butte Area. 2010 TBA

Denver - Elephant Rock Sunday, June 6, 2010

Denver -
Ride the Rockies
- June 12-19, 2010. 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. http://www.ridetherockies.com/

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Glenwood Springs - Ride The Rockies 24th Annual Colorado Bicycle June 12-18, 2010

Two thousand cyclists will begin and end their 380-mile loop in Glenwood Springs. Riders on past Ride The Rockies tours have varied in age from 7- to 85-years-old and have represented all 50 states and 18 foreign countries. ridetherockies.com

Gunnison/Crested Butte -Ride the Rockies Overnight Stay in Gunnison, June 14-15, 2010

Gunnison/Crested Butte - 9th Annual Wildflower Rush Mountain States Cup Race, Mt. Crested Butte, June 18-2, 2010

Western Colorado - Bicycle Tour of Colorado - June 20-26, 2010 The 16th 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.

Durango - Durango Bike Week June 21-27, 2010

Gunnison/Crested Butte - Bicycle Tour of Colorado, Overnight Stays & Day Off in Crested Butte, June 23-25

Gunnison/Crested Butte - Crested Butte Fat Tire Bike Week June 23-27, 2010 800.545.4505

Gunnison/Crested Butte - Loco-Motive Adventure Race, Gunnison, June 26, 2010

Gunnison/Crested Butte - Bridges of the Butte (24-hour townie tour), Crested Butt, June 26-27, 2010

Snowmass - Blast the Mass Mountain Biking Race July 10-11, 2010

Leadville - Leadville Silver Rush 50 Mountain Bike Race Saturday, July 17, 2010

Boulder - Sunrise Century - Boulder - July 24, 2010 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.

Salida - SALIDA OMNIUM JULY 23-25 2010. Three days of racing: Time Trial , Road Race and Criterium.
Races for all ACA categories, kids races and Pros. Over $10,000 in cash prizes! The Road Race is the Colorado State Championship! Voted "Event of the Year" Register online after April 15

Denver - Bike MS Colorado - June 26-27, 2010. 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 www.bikemscolorado.com for more details.

Gunnison/Crested Butte - PowerAde Pinnacle Summer Race Series, Mt. Crested Butte , July 15, 22 and 29. August 5 and 12, 2010

Colorado Rocky Mountain Bike Tour - August 1-7th 2010. 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.

Gunnison/Crested Butte - Gunnison Growler Mountain Bike Series, Crested Butte or Gunnison (TBA)

Fort Collins - Fort Collins Cycling Festival - Rocky Mountain Stage Race, August 6-8, 2010

Good Sam Bike Jam - 2010 TBA 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.

Gunnison/Crested Butte - 24 Hours in the Sage (Bike Race) Aug. 14-15, 2010 Gunnison • 303.507.1148

Leadville - Leadville Trail 100 Mountain Bike Race, Saturday, August 14, 2010

Denver - Venus de Miles - August 29, 2010. 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. .