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End of Pavement
200 km Brevet

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Date:  Saturday, December 15, 2018

Distance: 127 miles

Start Time: 07:30 (7:30 am)

Start Location: Wal Mart, Chandler (Get directions)

Time Limit: 13.5 hours

Sunrise:  7:25 am
Sunset:  5:22 pm
Moonrise:  13:03 Phase of the moon: First Quarter at 4:49 a.m.
Moonset:  01:02 Next Day

Cost: $15

RUSA sanctioned.

WAIVER NOTE: You will be automatically directed to the online waiver after you submit your PayPal payment. If you are not automatically directed to the online waiver after your pay, you may press the "Return to Merchant" button to sign the waiver. The online waiver may also be found at tinyurl.com/AZBrevetWaiver.

REGISTRATION NOTE: Once you are registered for a ride, you will see your name in the Registered Riders tab. It may take a day or so for it to appear. Registered riders WILL be sent a "Last Minute Notes" email the day after registration closes, normally the Thursday before the ride. If you do not receive it, please let me know. Also, check your spam folder for the email.

RIDE VERIFICATION: All of these events are sanctioned by Randonneurs USA (RUSA). As such, all of them will be verified using approved RUSA methods. Click HERE to see the details of available options for AZ Radonneurs' events.

Description


Tortilla Flat on the Apache Trail

This route includes some of the most scenic sections found in the Phoenix area: Red Mountain, Saguaro Lake, Canyon Lake & Tortilla Flat.


Directions to the start

Location: Wal Mart, Chandler

Address: 1175 S. Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ. Southeast corner of Pecos & Arizona Ave

Google Map: HERE

Directions:  

From I-10, take exit 161 and get on AZ 202.

Go 7 miles. Take exit 47 for AZ-87/Arizona Ave.

Go 0.4 miles. L onto S Arizona Ave.

Go 0.2 miles. R into the mall.


 

 

Route Map

View  RWGPS online map here


Cue sheets may be downloaded and printed by riders if they wish. Cue sheets will NOT be passed out at the start. Make sure you have a cue sheet as a backup in case your GPS fails.

Download cue sheet (xls)

Download cue sheet (pdf)

Elevation Profile

Total 7,000 ft of climbing


Requirements

Riders are expected to do simple repairs such as repair a flat tire.

Lights, safety vest/belt, and ankle bands are required if riding after sunset. There is only about 10 hours of daylight. Slower riders WILL be out after dark. Be safe and carry the equipment!

Services

Start: Wal-Mart and other stores at the start.

Control #2 (25.2 miles): Baja gas station

Mile 72: Store & snack bar at Tortilla Flat has food and water.

Mile 83: Same store at Tortilla Flat

Mile 98: Dash In store on Lost Dutchman Blvd



Rider limit: 50 riders

Mike Sturgill is your trail boss for this ride. Still have questions? Contact Mike HERE.

7 Registered Riders.

Rider Name RUSA # City State/Prov
Steve Atkins 3359 Tempe AZ
Rick Blacker 2806 Olympia WA
Roger Peskett 3726 Tucson AZ
Dennis Sieber 9202 Anthem AZ
Dwight Stoup 7420 Phoenix AZ
Mike Sturgill 1847 Phoenix AZ
Carlton van Leuven 4713 Chandler AZ