ROAD RACE
All Categories and Classes
CLASS/DISTANCE/TIME
17-18 Jr Men – 75 miles – 8:15 am
P1/2/3 & Elite Jr Women – 75 miles – 8:20 am
W3/4/5– 45 miles – 8:25 am
15-16 Jr Men – 60 miles – 10:50 am
P1/2 – 90 miles – 11:55 am
13-14 Jrs – 15 miles – 12:30 pm
Cat 2/3 Men & Masters 40+ – 60 miles – 1:40 pm
Cat 4/5 Men – 45 miles – 1:50 pm
COURSE EVENT / DESCRIPTION
The race consists of counter-clockwise laps around a 15 mile circuit. #miles/laps dependent on category or class. Course starts/finishes on Valley St. in front of Ball Ground Elementary Entrance. Be prepared for some significant climbing on this course that will quickly separate those who trained for it and those who didn’t.
SPECIFIC COURSE INSTRUCTIONS
Team and participant parking will be in designated areas only
AWARDS CEREMONY
There will be an Awards Ceremony at the Finish Line for the top three finishers in each Category/Class , along with awards for Individual G.C. and Sprinter (immediately following the conclusion of the Men’s Race).
START LOCATION
321 Valley Street, Ball Ground, GA 30107
START TIME
Start time 8a
VIEWING LOCATIONS
Best spectator viewing on course will be at or near the corner of Valley St. and Beck St, where Ball Ground City Hall sits by the Botanical Gardens. The area will feature local food trucks/tents, Reformation Brewing beer trailer, vendors, live music, corn hole games, and a perfect view of each lap of the race as it comes through the start/finish and feed zone.
The next best spot for spectating will be at the KOM approximately 1.5 miles from the finish line, on Howell Bridge Road.
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