2023 Welcome & Reminder

Thanks to all of those that have already registered!  Pre-event registration is now CLOSED.

Day of event registration will open at:

100 MILE COURSE – 7:00am-7:50am

60 MILE COURSE – 8:00am-8:50am

30 MILE COURSE – 9:00am-9:50am

 

PLEASE WATCH the

Welcome & Safety video.

 


Below are 4 important bits of information and reminders.

 

1 – New Location! – This year the event will be starting and finishing at the new Culpeper County Fieldhouse, 16388 Competition Drive, Culpeper – located at the Culpeper Sports Complex (and next to Eastern View High School where we started in 2021). There is plenty of convenient parking here and indoor restrooms!

 

2 – PLEASE PRINT – Those pre-registered were emailed a  “Check In Ticket,” fill it out and bring it with you to the event on Saturday. This will not only save time at check in, it will also cut down on the use of sharable supplies. If you are unable to print, there will be copies on site – but again, it will save time if you are able to bring a completed check in form.

CHECK IN TIMES:

100 MILE COURSE – You may ONLY check in between 7:00am-7:50am

60 MILE COURSE – You may ONLY check in between 8:00am-8:50am

30 MILE COURSE – You may ONLY check in between 9:00am-9:50am

Once you are checked in, you may begin your ride.

 

3 – FREE – you have access to utilize the Narrated Turn by Turn directions from the RideWithGPS app for FREE! This is included in your registration and would normally have to have a paid membership with RideWithGPS.com to use this feature.

Those pre-registered were emailed a link for access.

If you do not have the RideWithGPS app, please download it and create a FREE account to use the above link. This will give you access to all 3 routes, for 2 weeks. If you accidently make a wrong turn, it will let you know you are off course.

Please download and familiarize yourself with this feature before Saturday. Directions on how to use can be found here.

If you already have the RideWithGPS app you STILL need to use the link above.

***Those that register on Saturday – there will be a QR code for you to access the routes turn by turn feature.  Please have RideWithGPS app downloaded to save time.

 

Please remember to help limit handouts, we will NOT be providing hardcopy cue sheets. If you want a hard copy, please PRINT your own from RideWithGPS.com

 

4 – Most Important – PLEASE WATCH the Welcome & Safety video.

This has all the other pertinent information that you need about the event.

 

Registration will open on Saturday, 10/7 at 7:00am. Please note times above for different courses.

Also! Blue Ridge Cyclery will be on-site providing mechanical assistance if needed.

 

If you have any questions, please review this website

or email: Parks@culpepercounty.gov (any questions after 4:30pm on Friday

 

We look forward to seeing you on Saturday!

 

Thank You to Our Event Investors!

Ultra Investor:

Battlefield Farms, Inc.

 

Tour Investor:

Blue Ridge Cyclery

 

Stage Investor:

All Install

K Art & Design, Inc.

 

Sprint Investor:

Clark & Walker, PLLC – Attorneys

Elliott H DeJarnette

VMI Class of 1976

16th Annual Culpeper Cycling Century & Tour (2023)

We missed last year due to Hurricane Ian but we’ll be back better than ever this year!!  Come on out for the 16th Annual Culpeper Cycling Century (CCC) on Saturday, October 7!

REGISTER NOW!!

Early Bird Registration… Register by June 30 and SAVE $20 off the day of event registration fee AND get your event shirt!

STARTING LOCATION –

Starting at at the BRAND NEW Culpeper County Fieldhouse (located at the Culpeper Sports Complex) at 16388 Competition Drive, Culpeper – (next to Eastern View High School where we started in 2021).

This brand new facility (opened in Dec. of 2022) is a great venue to being a tour of Culpeper & the surrounding counties.

The CCC is a small intimate ride that boast great scenic beauty and paved road riding in Culpeper County during the most colorful season – Fall! The routes take cyclist through Culpeper, Madison, and Fauquier Counties, providing beautiful views of scenic back roads and rolling farms.

Cyclist will enjoy rest stops approximately every 25miles with friendly and knowledgeable volunteers, a selection of snacks and water/Gatorade.  There will be a couple of water only stops added as well.

Food trucks will be on-site at the finish for all cyclist to enjoy.  The  60 & 100 mile cyclist will have meals included in their registration fee.

Be sure to bring the family! While you’re out enjoying the countryside, there’s plenty for them to do in Culpeper including visiting the wonderful and unique shops on Davis Street in Downtown Culpeper or enjoy the amenities of the Culpeper Sports Complex or Lenn Park (5minutes away) for the day.

Road bikes, hybrids, recumbents, electric or mountain bikes are suitable for this event.  Elliptical bikes are suitable for the 30 or the 60 mile course.

All proceeds from this ride will be donated to the Culpeper Recreation Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)3 non-profit, as they strive to achieve their mission of promoting recreation in Culpeper County. Your registration fee will go towards the construction new recreation facilities for the community.