The Ascent Bike

• Date: August 11, 2013
• Address: Reynolds Rd, Boone, North Carolina Get directions
• Country: United States
• Race type: Cycle (Other)
• Distances: Bike (9.25 miles)
• Organization: Pirate Race Productions
• Website: http://bikehighcountry.com/ascent
• Contact email: [email protected]
• Description: The Hardest Bicycle Hill Climb in the South is 9.25-miles, with 3,200 feet of ascending, an average grade of 5.9 percent with a maximum pitch of 17.5 percent. 10AM start.
  
  Unlike other hill climbs, your friends and family can watch from anywhere along the route, including the finish. Once again, the Blue Ridge Mountain Club will be hosting our legendary post-race party and FREE BBQ at the Watson Gap Pavilion.
• Members who are scheduled to race: