Advertisement

Gearing up for the Escalante Days Mountain Bike Race Race to be held Aug. 11

|
Tuesday, July 31, 2012 6:40 PM

The Dolores Rotary Club is holding the 14th annual Escalante Days Mountain Bike Race. The race will be Saturday, Aug. 11 and will start at 9:50 a.m. at 5th and Central in Dolores. There will be cash prizes for winners in the Expert and Single Speed race categories and prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in Beginner and Sport race classes. Those beating the Expert course record will be awarded a cash prize, as will the first rider to cross the cattle guard at the top of the hill. Proceeds from the race go to benefit Rotary youth, community and international service projects. Volunteers are needed. Contact Jason Strickland at jeliotstrickland@gmail.com or 970-676-1129.

Register online at www.active.com by Aug. 8 or on race day from 8to 9 a.m. in front of the Dolores Medical Office. Pre-registration entry fees are $35 and day of race entry fees are $45. Course maps and additional information are available at www.clubrunner.ca/dolores.

For additional information please contact Neal Stephens at564-4440.

Advertisement