THE RACE
Downtown Breezeway just south of
Gravel City Adventure and Supply Co.
716 Commercial Street, Emporia, Kansas
Friday, October 9th, 12pm – 5pm
*in person registration also available*
**temperature and wellness check required**
Morning of Rider Check-In
Soden's Grove Ballpark
1000 S. Commercial Street, Emporia, Kansas
Saturday, October 10th, 6am – 7:45am
PACKET PICKUP
Start Line
The race will begin in the Soden's Grove Ballpark lot, directly across Hwy 99 from the All Veteran's Memorial. Parking is available in the ballpark lot and in the adjacent memorial though we encourage you to fill the ballpark first.
Course Information
Follow the links below for course GPX files. As flooding is an unforseeable obstacle, we reserve the rights to make any last minute changes. Details will be made available ASAP.
Finish Line
The finish line will be located in the same area as the start. Given concerns of COVID-19 and social distancing, we will not be holding any finishing ceremonies for 2020. Category winners will be given their award at the conclusion of their respective finish.
Hydration/SAG
Sealed water bottles and packaged food will be available to riders at designated checkpoints. We encourage you to have a support team for more nuanced assistance as we have limited capabilities of pulling a rider off the course. Drop bags have been discontinued for 2020.
COURSE DETAILS
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Follow the links below for the RidewithGPS courses.
In the event of excessive rain, the courses are subject to change at the Race Director's discretion.
CHALLENGES
2020 KOM/QOM Award
Continuing last year's tradition, is the Lap the Lakes King and Queen of the Mountain. Full Course racers wishing to participate in this challenge will record the following Strava Segment and be evaluated at the race finish.