Test Of Endurance/ June 18th

Mike Ripley

2005-06-09



Hello all you endurance mountain bikers,



The 1st annual Test of Endurance will be next Saturday June 18th, and

for those of you that have registered I will be sending out pdf maps

and details about the multiple aid stations and where and what will be

going on. We have alot of great support and with 2 loops totaling 50

miles and over 8000 ft of climbing. You will be tested and taken on

trails never raced on before. I will have a checkpoint and 3 aide

stations on the course as well as you may drop off bottles and or

supplies in the morning by 8am. to have at 1 of 3 aide stations along

each loop. I also have plenty of shirts and will be giving them to

riders who continue to register. Please register at orbike.com or

download the pdf from the obra.org home page to enter. I will be seeing

all of you who are coming out for the challenge or the competition of

4-7 hrs of riding and racing, sharing time with the group that will be

in the 1st annual Test Of Endurance. the race late registration is 4-8

pm 200sw Washington at Cyclotopia in Corvallis and day of race you can

pick up your packet from 6:30am-8:30am. The race starts at 9am with the

mountain bikers leaving first followed by the runners in there 13.1

mile run.

Talk to you soon, The womens divisions are wide open as well as the U19

category for the men, so you Juniors show your stuff and go the

distance.

Mike