MIVA Mt.Washington Hill Climb and Social - May 23rd
Register here: https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=42089&owner=0 The Event – Need a reason to kick your training up a notch? Join us on climbing 1,100m of elevation in 18.2 km up Mount Washington! This is not a race, but we will provide timing for the fun of it. Burger and beverage social at Ted’s to follow so that you can share your suffering with fellow cyclists from across the island. There will also be a start at the 8 km mark for those wishing to avoid the “Wall of Suffering” at the bottom of the hill.
When – 10am Saturday May 23rd, 2015 (Weather Permitting).
Details –
- Pre-register online at www.bikeracing.ca by Wednesday May 20. $10 fee due day of race includes a beverage and burger. $15 day of registration. Cash only.
- Must have Cycling BC Citizen’s License and either a MIVA or CVCC membership.
- 9:30 am – Meet at the bottom of Strathcona Parkway at the base of Mount Washington. Drop of a small bag with a change of clothes/kit and comfortable shoes for the social event at the top. ***It is also wise to pack a jacket for the descent as it can be extremely cold coming down.***
- 10:00 am – Start time from the bottom
- 10:15 am – Start time at the 8km mark.
- 11:30 am – Social at Ted’s. Exciting draw prizes from our sponsors!
Please Note – If the weather is looking inclement for the 23rd, we will postpone it to Saturday May 30th. Please check www.bikeracing.ca for details. There are no washroom facilities at the base of the hill. Parking at Tim Horton’s/Superstore is 13 km/approximately 25 minutes away is a great warm-up.
Contact - Cheryl Morch at ontheroadcheryl@gmail.com