Historic Route 66



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The Mother Road
300 km Brevet

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  • Description
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  • Route Map
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Date:  Saturday, May 25, 2013

Distance: 198 miles

Start Time: 6:00 AM
There will be a mass start at 6 AM and announcements and time for questions at 5:45.
Start Location: Days Inn, Chino Valley (Get directions)

Time Limit: 20 hours

Sunrise:  5:45 AM
Sunset:  7:05 PM

Cost: $10 Pre-registration is not necessary.

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.

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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

Route is out and back from Chino Valley (north of Prescott) to Peach Springs. After Ash Fork, the route joins I-40 for 5.2 miles out and back. The route travels through Seligman and continues on Route 66 to the turnaround in Peach Springs.

Terrain: Flat to rolling. No climbing.


Directions to the start

Location: Days Inn, Chino Valley

Address: 407 S Hwy 89N (mile post 326), Chino Valley, AZ

 

 

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)

(PDF format is not yet available.)

Elevation Profile

One computer app gave it 4,880 feet of climbing. A rider in 2011 measured 6,400 feet.

Minimum/Maximum elevation: 4373/5760 feet above sea level

Requirements

Lights: Required. There will be a light inspection at check-in to verify front and rear lights are working and are sufficient for night riding. Also required are reflective vest or sash and ankle reflectors.

Services

1 Registered Riders.

Rider Name RUSA # City State/Prov
Paul Layton 2408 Mesa AZ