Snake 2023 Grand Finale
Race Details:

The Snake Creek Gap Time Trial Series is a 2 race Mtn Bike time trial held each winter on the challenging Pinhoti Trail south of Dalton, GA.
NWGA SORBA began “The Snake” in 2005 and 2023 will be the 19th consecutive year. Details of the event are as follows:

Dates for 2023: February 4th and March 11th

Race distances: 50 mile, 34 mile or 17mile

Fee schedule: (One fee covers both races)
Non-Money Class – $115 – November 27, 2022 – December 24, 2022
Non-Money Class – $125 – December 25, 2022 – January 29, 2023
Non-Money Class – $135 – January 30, 2023
Money Class – $185
17 Milers – $85
Juniors - $85
Note: This is a point-to-point race. Shuttles are provided from the Trade Center to the start line for $10 each race.

Starting locations:
34 & 50 Milers
Dry Creek Trailhead / Forest Service Road 226
3086 E Armuchee Rd
Summerville, GA 30728
(Then follow signs)

17 Milers
Snake Creek Gap
17870 Hwy 136
LaFayette, GA 30728

Finish Location:
Dalton Convention Center
2211 Dug Gap Battle Rd
Dalton, GA 30720
NOTE: 1st come parking in Finish Line parking lot ONLY. No RV’s this year. All other parking will shuttle from Dalton State College beside tennis courts.

Race Start Times:
34 & 50 Milers – 8:00am
17 Milers – 9:00am

Register now on BikeReg

For more information go to NWGA SORBA website - FAQ

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Routes

  • The Snake 17 Miler

    17.0 miles
    Distance
    2,517 ft
    Climb
    -2,608 ft
    Descent
    1,794 ft
    High Point
    -91 ft
    Altitude change
    1,039 ft
    Altitude min
    1,132 ft
    Altitude start
    1,040 ft
    Altitude end
    -0.1%
    Grade
    -48.8%
    Grade max
    36.9%
    Grade min
    8 miles
    Distance climb
    7 miles
    Distance down
    2 miles
    Distance flat

    The Snake 34 Miler

    31.7 miles
    Distance
    4,654 ft
    Climb
    -4,403 ft
    Descent
    1,794 ft
    High Point
    251 ft
    Altitude change
    783 ft
    Altitude min
    789 ft
    Altitude start
    1,040 ft
    Altitude end
    0.2%
    Grade
    -48.8%
    Grade max
    36.9%
    Grade min
    15 miles
    Distance climb
    14 miles
    Distance down
    3 miles
    Distance flat

    The Snake 50 Miler

    47.6 miles
    Distance
    6,031 ft
    Climb
    -5,807 ft
    Descent
    1,790 ft
    High Point
    226 ft
    Altitude change
    762 ft
    Altitude min
    812 ft
    Altitude start
    1,037 ft
    Altitude end
    0.1%
    Grade
    -64.5%
    Grade max
    36.9%
    Grade min
    22 miles
    Distance climb
    21 miles
    Distance down
    4 miles
    Distance flat
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