Description
The 2012 Three Creek Century is a scenic bicycle tour through Cumberland County in Central Pennsylvania, sponsored by the Harrisburg Bicycle Club. You will bike back roads past meandering creeks and working farms, and over historic stone bridges. The Fish Hatchery, King's Gap Environmental Center, and the Newville Historic Old Mill are just a few attractions that can be found.
Choose to ride 25, 50, 75, or 100 miles. Enjoy homemade soup, and lots of fresh baked goods.
Entry Fee Includes
• Lunch
• Vegetarian Lunch option
• Rest Stops
• Snacks
• Cue Sheets
• Sag Support
Available Routes
• 25 miles, 50 miles, 75 miles, 100 miles
All rides start at LeTort Park.
Cue sheets also will be available for a 10 mile unsupported tour.
T-shirts
T-shirt orders have ended. A small quantity of shirts will be available for purchase at the event. All pre-ordered t-shirts must be picked up at the event.
Fee Disclaimers
Sorry, no refunds. This event is held rain or shine.
In order to keep registration rates as low as possible, a small Active.com processing fee will be added to the listed registration and t-shirt fees as required to cover Active.com's administration and credit processing expenses. If you need to avoid the processing fee, visit the HBC website with the link in the More Information section where you can print and mail a paper registration form with check payment only. Keep in mind the convenience that Active.com's online registration offers, via instant payment and registration confirmation, without writing out a paper form/check/envelope and without using postage. Online registration even helps the environment by saving paper! Go green and register online now!
DIRECTIONS TO THE START POINT
FROM ROUTE 641 (Trindle Road/High Street) **Local Route**
From West: Go through the town of Carlisle, PA on Route 641. Turn right onto Hanover St. at traffic light. Then turn left onto East Pomfret St. and continue past 2 stop signs to LeTort Park on right.
From East: Go past The Point at Carlisle Plaza Mall. Turn left at Taco Bell onto Spring Garden St. At the traffic light turn right onto Pomfret St. and follow to LeTort Park on left.
FROM INTERSTATE 81
From North: Take exit 49 for Route 641 (High St). Turn right and follow directions above (Route 641 from East).
From South: Take exit 47 for Hanover St. Follow signs to the town of Carlisle, PA. Turn right at the 4th traffic light onto East Pomfret St. and continue past 2 stop signs to LeTort Park on right.
FROM PA TURNPIKE, ROUTE 76
Take exit 226, Carlisle. Turn right onto Route 11, Carlisle Pike. Follow Route 11 into Carlisle. After passing through the town square (corner of Hanover and High St.), turn left at the next traffic light onto East Pomfret St. and continue to LeTort Park on right.
Event schedule and times
Pre-registered participant check-in and event day registration is available from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
The ride opens at 7:00 AM.
Riders must enter the course no later than:
8:00 AM for 100 miles
9:30 AM for 75 & 50 miles
11:00 AM for 25 miles
All riders must be off the course by 5 PM
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