2011 Race Info | Sparta Bike Fest

“You guys did a fantastic job with the race, seriously, I was very impressed with the organization, road closures, wheel trucks, and just overall support of the community, you bet I will be back next year! Thanks for putting on a great race.”

Improvements for 2011
• Doubled money for Masters, Cat 4 and Womens
• Upgraded prizes from Claydals to Lg Mug
• Later Starting times
• Free T-Shirt with Pre-Registration by March 14th
• 5K sign
• 800 meter double lane finish
• Bands/Music
• Directional Signs
• More Parking
• Information Booth
• Podium/Pictures

2011 Race Results | 2011 Race Pictures

2011 Race Flier
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Race Courses
Course Description
Excellent pavement across rolling terrain in White and Putnam Counties. The course contains several stingers to rollers with one 5% grade climb lasting 1.6 miles.

The course is unusual for a road race as it will start and end in Downtown Historic Sparta.

• The Junior course is 18 miles
• The Regular course is 40 miles
• The Pro Course will repeat the lollipop making it a 70 mile course

Feedzone
The pro 1,2,3 (70 milers) feedzone is on the Northern part of the course on the loop before top of the Mill Creek Climb just before Mill Creek turns Left onto the descent on Hwy 70N. Feeders can park at the Mill Creek Baptist Church on Hwy 70N just west of the feedzone and walk over to it on Mill Creek.