Bear Valley, CA…The 9th Annual Ebbetts Pass Century is happening on August 20, 2016 with four routes to challenge a variety of cyclists. New this year is that all routes visit a final support station at Bear Valley Mountain for a special ice cream treat and a magnificent view into the Mokelumne Wilderness. Regardless which course you choose, you can expect great scenery, smooth roads, well stocked support stations and some of the best cycling terrain in the country….

Ebbetts Pass Century

This demanding 98 mile century ride begins and ends in the scenic alpine village of Bear Valley at 7100 feet on Highway 4. Riders embark on some of the best cycling terrain in the Sierra Nevada with breath taking vistas, challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Strategic support stations keep riders fueled throughout the event with SAG support available on the “24% Pacific Grade” at mile 83!

2017 VIP Death Ride Registration privileges still available to all EPC riders.  Enjoy guaranteed entry and express event registration.  AKA – No long-lines at check-in so you can enjoy one of the best cycling events in the world.

Highlights:

• 98 miles with 10,250 feet of climbing
• First 60 registrations gain automatic entry to the 2017 Death Ride
• Well stocked support stations and post-ride meal
• Some of the best cycling terrain anywhere
• Past ride reports: #1, #2, #3
• Photos

Logistics:

• Date: Aug. 20, 2016
• Early check-in: 5-6PM at Bear Valley Adventure Company on Friday, Aug. 19th (optional).
• Start: 6:30-7:30AM
• Bear Valley Lodging & Campgrounds