***STAGE 1 has been switched to ROCK GARDEN
***FULL FACE HELMETS ARE MANDATORY for U21 and U15***
***NO RIDING STAGE 2 IN PRACTICE - Racers caught practicing this trail will be disqualified***
***Full Face Helmets are Mandatory for all U21 and U15 Athletes***
ALL RACERS MUST ATTEND RACER BRIEFING
7:30am VOLUNTEER and FIRST-AID MEETING - Meet at REGISTRATION TENT
8:00am-9:00m ALL RACERS Registration and Racer Plate Pick Up - Bottom of Kicking Horse Gondola
8:45am - Racer Briefing
9:00am - PRO MEN load gondola
9:15am - 30-39 MEN Load Gondola
9:30 am 21-29 MEN Load Gondoal
9:45am - Women, U21 and 15 & Under Load Gondola
10:00 am 40+ Men Load Gondola
11.50am-3.55pm: Riders finishing at HIGHER GROUND SPORTS (Downtown Golden)
3.00pm: Awards (or when ever last rider is in)
SHUTTLES:
We will be planning a shuttle back up to Kicking Horse Resort for people to grab their vehicles - The shuttle will depart around 5:30pm.
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Route Sections
1 | Stage 1 | Rock Garden > Rock Stone > It's a Ten > Chute to View > Home Run
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2 | Stage 2 | After Wooden Drop to the Uphill Climb
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3 | Stage 3 | After Uphill to The Logging Road!
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4 | Stage 4 | LSD (From start of Descent) > Canyon Trail Finishing at Kiosk
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5 | Stage 5 | Gold Rush Descent
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlack Diamond
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Route TypePoint to Point
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Bike typeAM
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingHard
More Stats for Golden | 2017 MEC BC Enduro Series presented by Intense Cycles mountain bike route
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Avg time8 hr 53 min
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Altitude change-4,712 ft
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Altitude min2,572 ft
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Altitude start7,303 ft
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Altitude end2,592 ft
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Grade-3.9%
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Grade max-84.2%
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Grade min62.6%
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Distance climb8 miles
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Distance down13 miles
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Distance flat2 miles
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