Ride Info

2014 RIDE DATE  | Saturday, February, 8, 2014

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ROUTES

• 1 mile route is an easy ride designed for beginners.
• 5 mile route is flat and goes through Palm Springs' Las Palmas neighborhood.
• 10 mile route is mostly flat and goes through Palm Springs' Las Palmas and Movie Colony neighborhoods.
• 15 mile route is a sampler route passing through parks, neighborhoods and civic centers.
• 25 mile route is mostly flat and has a few rolling hills traveling through three cities and five parks.
• 55 mile route has a lot of rolling hills and gradual climbs but nothing steep.
• 100 mile route has a lot of rolling hills and gradual climbs but nothing steep.

Maps of each route will be viewable on the web site as soon as they are mapped out -- check back in October.

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2014 RIDE START TIMES

Ride Length          Start 
     100 Mile            6:30         Experienced/Teams          
                              7:00         Leisurely                           

        55 Mile           8:00         Experienced/Teams         
                              8:30         Leisurely                          

        25 Mile           9:30                                                  
        15 Mile         10:00                                                  
        10 Mile         10:00                                                 
          5 Mile         10:15                                                 
          1 Mile         10:15    

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SAG (Support & Gear) STOPS

Wrist bands are mandatory to enter a SAG stop. The 100 mile route has 5 SAGs, the 55 mile route has 4 SAGs, the 25 mile route has 2 SAGs, 15 mile route has 1 full and 1 mini SAG, 10 and 5 mile routes have 1 SAG, and 1 mile route has 1 mini SAG. In addition to water and a fluid replacement drink at all SAG stops, full SAGs have a variety of sandwich makings, energy bars, gels, cookies, fruit, etc.

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BICYCLE RENTALS

Big Wheel Tours
760-779-1837
www.Bwbtours.com

Funseekers
760-340-3861
www.4funseekers.com

Tri-A-Bike, Inc.
760-340-2840
www.triabike.com

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2014 CHARITIES

 See the list of charities that you can help sponsor this year.

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EVENT PHOTOS

Event photos available through www.photocrazy.com

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PARKING INFORMATION

VENDORS (blue parking  permit)
Parking Lot #2 - Lot B & C on N Calle Encillia

VIP (green parking permit)
Parking Lot #1 – Our Lady Catholic Church lot between E Alejo Rd and W Chino Dr
Parking Lot #4 – Fashion Plaza: 123 N Palm Canyon Dr

STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS (pink parking permit)
Parking Lot #2 – Lot B & C on N Calle Encilia
Parking Lot #4 – Fashion Plaza: 123 N Palm Canyon Dr
Parking Lot #5 – Parking structure: 275 S Indian Canyon Dr

RV
Parking Lot #8 – Walmart Parking Lot, east side: 5601 E Ramon Rd
One night parking only. No cooking, drinking, or dumping trash outside RV

Early Riders
Park on E Amado Rd and adjacent side streets – no time limit

Lots #6 and #7 on E Baristo Rd
Palm Springs High School: 2401 E Baristo Rd, 5:00am to 9:00am
Palm Springs Mall: across the street from the high school, south and east side lots

Riders after 8:00 a.m.
Lot #1 – Catholic Church lot between E Alejo Rd and W Chino Dr
Lot #3 – Old Zelda’s lot on Indian Canyon Dr between E Tahquitz Canyon Wy and E Andreas Wy
Lot #5 – Parking structure: 275 S Indian Canyon Dr Parking downtown – limited to 2 to 3 hours