2012 Homestead Speedway Century

Homestead Miami Speedway

Sunday, October 21, 2012 @ 7:30 AM

 

Date

Start: Sunday, October 21, 2012 @ 7:30 AM

Address

Homestead Miami Speedway
1 Speedway Boulevard Homestead, FL

Brief Description

10TH ANNUAL EVENT BEGINS WITH ONE LAP AROUND THE HOMESTEAD MIAMI SPEEDWAY, then continues through rural south Miami-Dade County. Best supplied rest stops! Plenty of water, sports drinks, fresh fruit, bagels and much more! SAG provided by local bike shops at each rest stop, as well as roaming SAG on the route. Nominal charges for parts. Well marked routes! Grandstands at the Speedway will be open to the public for the mass start promptly at 7:30am! Registration opens at 6:30am.

Supported Charities

Portion of the proceeds to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, the world’s leader in the search for a cure for Cystic Fibrosis.

New for 2012: CF TEAM CHALLENGE!!

Local cycling Teams will be competing to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The winning team will lead out the ride on the track, and win a free pizza party after the ride. All teams that raise at least $250 for CF will be welcome to set up a tent for their members in the tent area. Details on how to register your team is on the event website.

EARLY PACKET PICKUP - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18; 5-8PM

Elite Cycling and Fitness, 13108 South Dixie Hwy Miami, FL 33156. WALK UP REGISTRATIONS WELCOME!!!

EARLY PACKET PICKUP - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20; 12-5PM

Bike Tech, 7225 Bird Rd, Miami, FL 33155. WALK UP REGISTRATIONS WELCOME!!!

DAY OF RIDE INFORMATION

Walk-up registration and packet pickup at the Speedway begins at 6:30AM. Gates to the Speedway track open at 7:10; ride begins at 7:30 sharp!!

25 Mile Family Fun Ride

This is a perfect distance ride for the family get together, the beginning cyclist, or those of you just getting back into the saddle.

41 Mile Ride

Back by popular demand! We are offering an intermediate ride of 40 miles for those who desire to ride more than the 25 mile fun ride, but not a full metric century. A popular choice when it's windy outside!

62 Mile Metric Century

For those a little more ambitious, metric century riders will accompany the century riders thru the scenic and rural Homestead and Florida City areas.

100 Mile Century - BEST VALUE!!!

For those who are looking for the ultimate challenge Century riders will join the Metric Century riders for most of the route as they travel thru southern Dade County.

Directions

Florida's Turnpike south. Exit on Speedway Boulevard (SW 137 Avenue). Turn left (south) on Speedway Boulevard, and go 4 miles to SW 336 Street. Turn right...YOU ARE THERE!

More Details

For more information on registration or how you can volunteer or sponsor this event please visit our website at http//:www.evergladesbc.com or contact our Ride Chair Rafael Acosta at prepur@bellsouth.net.

Additional Information

ONLINE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN THRU OCTOBER 17.

Additional Information

Registration Prices: Special EBC Member Price - $30 Early bird price (before Oct 7)/$40 after Oct 7. Non-member Price - $40 Early bird price (before Oct 7)/$45 after Oct 7.

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