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  JUNEAU BIKE EVENTS - 2008

Helmets are required for all events.
Please check back periodically for updates to the schedule
Last Updated: 3/27/2008

April 25, Friday
North Douglas Time Trial
Start Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Top of False Outer Hill, by the trail 
Distance: 10.2 miles
  Category: Open
Course: Start heading south down false outer point hill. Turn around at Eaglecrest Bus turnout and return
Director: Doug Woodby, 463-3095
May 2, Friday
Tee Harbor Short Road Race
Start Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Tee Harbor Fire Station 
Distance: 22.5 miles
  Category: Open
Course: Start heading north out the road. Turn around in the scenic view point parking lot about 11.2 miles out and return
Director: Tara Jeans, 790-2040
May 9, Friday
North Douglas Time Trial
Start Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Top of False Outer Hill, by the trail 
Distance: 10.2 miles
  Category: Open
Course: Start heading south down false outer hill. Turn around at Eaglecrest Bus turnout and return
Director: Kevin Maier, 523-0308
May 11, Sunday
Mother’s Day Ride
Start Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Mike Hatch Jeep on North Douglas 
Distance: 25 miles
  Category: Open
Description: Ride as a group or break off into smaller groups to complete the course. There is a break at the boat docks and door prizes at the end
Course: Start heading north to the end of North Douglas. Turn around at the end and return. Riders are welcome to begin at a different point and end at a different point
Director: Terry Ward, 586-2563, Dale McFarlin
May 16, Friday
Bike to Work Day Event
See the Bike to Work web page on our site for details
Director: Barb Kelly, 586-1740 or 723-6011
May 17, Saturday
Valley Paint Center’s Eaglecrest Road Race
Start Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Mike Hatch Jeep on North Douglas
Distance: 20 and 30 miles
  Category: Open
Short Course: Start heading north toward the end of North Douglas, turn up Eaglecrest road and end at the Eaglecrest parking lot
Long Course: Start heading north to the end of North Douglas, turn around at the end. On the return, turn up Eaglecrest road and end at the Eaglecrest parking lot
Director: Valley Paint Center, Charlie Williams, 789-9875 
May 23, Friday
Cycle Alaska’s Jack-n-Jill Time Trial
Start Time: 6:00 p.m. 
Location: Top of False Outer Hill, by the trail 
Distance: 12 miles for each rider
  Category: Open
Description: A male (Jack) and a female (Jill) pair up as a team
Course: The first rider starts by heading south to the Eaglecrest turn off, turning around in the bus turnout and returning to the start. The second rider then leaves and repeats the course.. The best combined time wins.
Director: Cycle Alaska, John McConnochie 586-3641
May 31, Saturday
Auke Rec Road Race
Start Time: 10:00 a.m. 
Location: Auke Rec picnic area by the Totem Pole 
Distance: 12 miles (2 loops), 24 miles (4 loops)
  Category: Open
Course: This is a loop course. Start from the totem pole and head north. Continue into Lena Loop and come out of Lena Loop heading south on the main highway. Make a sharp right turn into Auke Rec area and end at the totem pole 
Director: Dave Ringle
June 7, Saturday *** Cancelled ***
*** Cancelled ***
Foggy Mountain Shop’s End of the Road Race *** Cancelled ***
Start Time: 10:00 a.m. 
Location: Auke Rec picnic area by the Totem Pole 
Distance: 26 miles, 52 miles 
  Category: Open
Description: Race rules and information will be announced by the Totem Pole, then ride as a group south to the Auke Bay Ferry Terminal
Short Course: Rolling start at the Auke Bay Ferry Terminal. Ride south before Eagle Beach at the camp parking lot and turn around. Finish at the totem pole at Auke Rec.
Long Course: Rolling start at the Auke Bay Ferry Terminal. Ride south to the End of the Road. Turn around and finish at the totem pole at Auke Rec. 
Ride Director: No Director
June 13, Friday
North Douglas Time Trial
Start Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Top of False Outer Hill, by the trail 
Distance: 10.2 miles
  Category: Open
Course: Start heading south down false outer hill. Turn around at Eaglecrest bus turnoutand return
Director: Barb Kelly, 586-1740 or 723-6011
June 14, Saturday
Mountain Bike Endurance Ride
Start Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Brotherhood Bridge parking lot
Distance: 3.5 to 5 hours
  Category: Open
Course: TBA, but it will include brotherhood bridge, dredge lake, west/east glacier, spaulding, montana creek fish, and sections of the road 
Director: Glacier Cycles Scott Yarnall, 789-7050
June 21, Saturday
Kluane to Chilkat International Bike Relay
June 28, Saturday
24 Hours of Light Mountain Bike Race in Whitehorse
July 5, Saturday
Nick Frangos Road Race
Start Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Mike Hatch Jeep on North Douglas
Distance: 24 miles
  Category: Open
Course: Start heading north to the end of North Douglas, turn around at the end, finish at the bridge before the round-about
Director: Janice Sheufelt, 463-1237
July 12, Saturday
Valley Lumber’s Tee Harbor Long Road Race
Start Time: 10:00 a.m. 
Location: Tee Harbor Fire Station 
Distance: 25 miles, 40 miles
  Category: Open
Short Course: Start heading north out the road. Turn around in the scenic view point parking lot about 12 miles out and return
Long Course: Start heading north out the road. Turn around in the scenic view point parking lot about 20 miles out and return
Director: Jim Sheufelt, 463-1237
July 19, Saturday
The Les Schwab 40K Time Trial
Start Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: North Douglas Bridge
Distance: 12 miles, 25 miles
  Category: Open
Short Course: Start on the Kowee Creek bridge heading north. Turn around at Eaglecrest and return
Long Course: Start on the Kowee Creek bridge heading north to the end of North Douglas. Turn around and return
Director: Robert Sowers, 789-7549
July 25-27, Friday - Sunday
Tour of Whitehorse
August 2, Saturday
El Sombrero's Eaglecrest Time Trial
Start Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Eaglecrest road, before the first big hill. Meet in the large parking lots
Distance: 4.5 miles
  Category: Open
Course: Race rules and instructions will be provided in the parking lot 
Director: Casey Colton
August 8-10, Friday - Sunday
Tour of Anchorage
August 15-17, Friday - Sunday
JRC the Alaska Club’s Tour of Juneau
Additional information will be posted on the web site 
Stage 1 – Friday – Eaglecrest Hill Climb
Start Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Eaglecrest road, before the first big hill. Meet in the large parking lots
Distance: 4.5 miles
Stage 2 – Saturday – 20K Time Trial
Start Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: North Douglas at the Eaglecrest turn-off
Distance: 20K
Stage 3 – Sunday – Auke Rec Circuit Course Road Race
Start Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Auke Rec by the Totem Pole
Distance: 24 miles (4 Loops) or 48 miles (8 Loops)
Director: Joe Sorenson, 789-2252
August 22-24, Friday - Sunday
Glacier Cycles' Dirty Tour 
Additional information will be posted on the web site 
Stage 1 – Friday – Montana Creek Road Time Trial
Start Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: End of Montana Creek Road in the parking lot
Distance: 3 miles

Stage 2 - Saturday - Diamond Park Course (Cross Country)

Start Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: Diamond Park parking lot
  Distance: 2 Loops or 4 Loops
Category: Open

Stage 3 - Sunday - Dredge Lake Course (Cross Country)

Start Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: The end of Dredge Lake Road in the parking lot
Distance: 4 Loops or 8 Loops
  Category: Open
Director: No Director (Scott Yarnell will set course and secure permits, but volunteers are needed for registration, timing and results – call Tara Jeans 790-2040)
September 20, Saturday
Glacier Cycles Mountain Bike Night Race
Start Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: The end of Dredge Lake Road in the parking lot
Distance: 2 hours or less
  Category: Open

Course: Loop course (Cross Country), TBA

Director: Scott Yarnall, 789-7050

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