Schedule of Events 2024

Following is the schedule of events for 2024 Event

PRE-RIDE
COURSES WILL BE RELEASED Wed May 1st! If you wish, you may pre-ride the course whenever you like after the course release day, but  do so at your own risk — these are public roads.

 

PRE-RACE Packet Pickup
Thursday, May 2th
3-6 PM – Trek Store of Omaha Midtown, 7214 Jones Street
Friday,  May 3th
3-6 PM – Trek Store of Omaha
(stock up on tubes, gels, CO2, and other needs while you’re there!)

 RACE DAY: 

Saturday  May 4th, Mills County Fairgrounds
8:00 -8:45 AM:  100k/50k packet pick-up 
9:00 AM:  100k start
9:01-9:20 AM:  50K packet pick-up  
9:20 AM: 50 K Start
10:15 AM:  Aid station Opens (Tabor City Park)
12:00 PM Aid station Closes (Tabor City Park)

Awards will follow the arrival of top three finishers for each category.
Historically, the fastest riders complete 100k in about 3:30
SRAM neutral support will be present at start /finish and at the rest stop
Official Race Cut-off is based on a 10mph average.

 

Event Parking
Mills County Fairground

 

  

 

Registration

Registration Is now Open 

 

Starting Location

Mills county fairgrounds

Malvern, IA 51551

Start Time

May 4th, 2024
9am start – 100 Km/50KM

 

POST-RIDE:
The town of Malvern and Mills County do not have any Covid restrictions in place. Use your best judgement: while COVID numbers are fluctuating, your conduct should dictated by your courtesy for others, your personal comfort level, and your vaccination status. We can’t  enforce this, so please be aware and respectful of other people’s space and distance before and after the ride. 

FOOD:
Post race food provided by PepperJack Grill.  You will have a food coupon in your race pickup. Beverages provided by Chestermans Coca-Cola Bottling , Brickway Brewery, and Hammer nutrition.

 RIDER RULES:
”Don’t Be Lame.”  – Pirate Cycling League

Be respectful of the event’s requests and the other riders.

While events like these are designed to reward self-sufficient riders,  helping another cyclist in need is more important and better karma than finishing 17th.